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English: Leifr Eiríksson the 1000s Norse explorer was honored with a 6-cent stamp — Leif Erikson Day. The stamp was inspired by the Alexander Stirling Calder statue of Leifur Eiríksson in Reykjavic, Iceland.
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person’s official duties under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code. Note: This only applies to original works of the Federal Government and not to the work of any individual U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, county, municipality, or any other subdivision. This template also does not apply to postage stamp designs published by the United States Postal Service since 1978. (See § 313.6(C)(1) of Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices). It also does not apply to certain US coins; see The US Mint Terms of Use.

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  • 2005-10-24 21:39 Jonathunder 157×250×8 (20084 bytes) Public domain 1968 United States postage stamp honoring Leif Erikson

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