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Post Office seal, c. 1889. Creator: National Bank Note Company
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Post Office seal, c. 1889. Creator: National Bank Note Company
Post Office seal, c. 1889
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Collectible Collecting Communication Correspondence Mail National Bank Note Company National Banknote Company National Postal Museum Official Philately Post Post Office Postage Postage Stamp Postage Stamps Seal Stamp Stamp Collecting Postal Service
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This print showcases the intricate Post Office seal from 1889, created by the esteemed National Bank Note Company. The image transports us back to America's 19th century, a time when communication and correspondence were of utmost importance. The vibrant color palette adds depth and richness to this collectible piece of heritage art. The Post Office seal symbolizes not only the country's postal service but also its educational institutions and scientific establishments. It represents a bygone era when mail was an essential means of connecting people across vast distances in the United States of America. The ink bistre brown hue used in this stamp evokes a sense of nostalgia, reminding us of simpler times when paper letters held great significance. As we gaze upon this stunning artwork, we are reminded that postage stamps like these were once treasured possessions for avid collectors who indulged in philately or stamp collecting. Displayed proudly at the National Postal Museum within the Smithsonian Institution, this photograph allows us to appreciate both the artistic value and historical significance behind such official seals. Let it serve as a reminder that even in today's digital age, there is still something magical about receiving a physical letter sealed with care – an enduring symbol of human connection through time and space.
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