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Barnum, P.T. (Phineas Taylor). Steel Portrait Printing Plate of P.T. Barnum. Engraved satin-finish steel printing plate bearing a bust vignette portrait of Barnum. 4 ¾ x 3 ¾”. Together with the inventory sleeve labeled “V42031” and a positive proof, mounted on card labeled “Index Copy.” Mark of John Sellers, Sheffield, England, on reverse. Tiny corner chip. From the archives of the American Banknote Company.