File:Declaration of Independence 1869 U.S. stamp.1.jpg

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English: The signing of the Declaration of Independence was commemorated with a 24-cent stamp in 1869. The stamp depicts John Trumbull’s painting in the U.S. Capitol rotunda. The stamp image is 1/300th of the original.
Date 25 March 2014, 12:14:32
Source/Photographer Arago: people, postage & the post, National Postal Museum online,
Other versions
File:Declaration of Independence 24c 1869 issue.JPG
Signing of Declaration 1869 Issue-24c.jpg
File:24¢ Declaration of Independence.jpg

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