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8c William T. Sherman proof plate block of four

Object Details

Description
top margin block of four 8-cent stamps; plate 269; imperforate
Data Source
National Postal Museum
Printer
American Bank Note Company
Date
March 21, 1893
Medium
paper; ink (lilac); gum
Dimensions
Height x Width: 2 1/4 x 1 3/4 in. (5.72 x 4.45 cm)
Type
Postage Stamps
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