House of Farnam
1956 House of Farnam FDC USPS #1073 3c Benjamin Franklin ST3546
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Discover the US FDC #1073 3c Benjamin Franklin stamp issued in 1956. Featuring a design from Benjamin West, this collectible stamp celebrates Franklin's contributions to electricity. Ideal for collectors, it comes from a limited quantity of 129 million. Don't miss adding this piece of history to your collection! 1956 House of Farnam FDC USPS #1073 3c Benjamin Franklin ST3546 Discover the charm of American postal history with this exquisite 1956 House of Farnam First Day Cover (FDC) featuring the iconic 3-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp, cataloged as FDC #1073. Released on January 17, 1956, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this stunning cover commemorates the 250th anniversary of Franklin’s birth and celebrates his monumental contributions to electricity. The stamp, printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing using a precise rotary press, showcases a vibrant bright carmine color, bringing to life Benjamin West's famous painting, "Franklin Taking Lightning from the Sky." This artwork reflects Franklin’s legendary relationship with the scientific exploration of electricity, a field in which he made groundbreaking innovations, including the invention of the lightning rod. With a perforation structure of 10.5 x 11, the 3-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp is not only a tribute to a beloved American figure but also a collectible piece that has captured the interest of philatelists and history enthusiasts alike. The total print run was an impressive 129,384,550, making this cover a fascinating addition to your collection. Do not miss the chance to own this beautiful First Day Cover that celebrates both art and science in a compelling narrative. Powered By 3Dsellers.com - Try for Free!
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