Lot 192
E
Origin of the Vignette, two Lincoln vignette essays showing design sources for the 1903 5¢ first is an engraving on 176x246mm card by J.C. Buttre circa 1890 from Matthew Brady's March 1864 photograph of Lincoln, second is an engraving on card that was adapted by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing from the Buttre engraving and the Brady photograph, used for both the 5¢ stamp and current $5 bill, Very Fine.
Estimate 250 - 300
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