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1923 2c Harding, black. U.S. #611 was a special stamp that was to be issued for a limited time of about 60 to 90 days in memory of Warren Harding, the 29th President of the United States. Of the 200,000 copies sent to Marion, Ohio (Harding's hometown), 180,000 were sold the first day of issue.
Issue Date: September 12, 1923. First City: Washington, DC. Quantity Issued: 99,950,300. Printed by: Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Printing Method: Rotary press. Perforation: 10. Color: Black. Demand for this stamp was far greater than for any previous special issue. It was impossible to meet the demand by printing from flat plates alone.
These records include Division of Graphic Arts records dating from its establishment, including the work of curators Sylvester Rosa Koehler, Jacob Kainen, and Peter C. Marzio.
Warren Gamaliel Harding was born November 2, 1865, in Blooming Grove, Ohio. When he was 10 years old, Harding began working for his father’s weekly newspaper. In college, he worked on the school newspaper and gained a reputation as a gifted public speaker. Harding then moved to Marion, Ohio, and bought the struggling Marion Star newspaper in ...
3 de may. de 2021 · Note that it is in the pattern of the design. I’ve just reviewed 8,700 examples of the 1923 flat-plate printed 2¢ black Warren G. Harding stamp, perforated gauge 11 (Scott 610). I was looking, without success, for the scarcer rotary-press printed variety (613). I’m glad to have this long-neglected project finally completed, but frustrated ...
14 de oct. de 2010 · On August 3, 1923, Calvin Coolidge is sworn in as the 30th president of the United States, hours after the death of President Warren G. Harding. Born July 4, 1872, in Plymouth, Vermont, Coolidge ...
2 de ago. de 2015 · At 7:20 p.m. on the evening of Aug. 2, 1923, President Warren G. Harding’s wife, Florence, was reading the “Saturday Evening Post” to him in the presidential suite of San Francisco’s ...
