USA - 1920 December 21: An 1 cents green postage stamp depicting the sailing ship "Mayflower" in the ocean. Pilgrim Tercentenary Issue. Tercentenary of the landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth, Massachusetts. Mayflower was an English ship that transported a group of English families, known today as the Pilgrims, from England to the New World in 1620. After a grueling 10 weeks at sea, Mayflower, with 102 passengers and a crew of about 30, reached America, dropping anchor near the tip of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, on November 21. Thanksgiving day
US postage stamp of the first quarter of the 20th century. This postage stamp, as a physical objects, is part of a private collection owned by the author of the image
Size: 4200px × 3200px
Location: United States of America
Photo credit: © World of Stamp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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