3-cent, Ordinary Envelope Sub-master Die
National Postal Museum

3-cent, Ordinary Envelope Sub-master Die

George F. Nesbitt & Co. · 1860-1861

metal (steel)
National Postal Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
National Postal Museum

Working die in negative; vignette of George Washington. This die was used to emboss the vignette and frame onto 3-cent stamped envelopes, 1860-61 issue. See U. S. Scott Design U12.

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