Stamp Details

General Info

Description

Admirals David G. Farragut and David D. Porter

Series

A series of five stamps increasing in denomination honoring the United States Navy.

1¢ John Paul Jones and John Barry
2¢ Stephen Decatur and Thomas MacDonough
3¢ Admirals David G. Farragut and David D. Porter
4¢ Admirals William T. Sampson, George Dewey and Winfield S. Sc
5¢ Seal of US Naval Academy and Naval Cadets
3¢ United States Sailors

Face Value

3¢

Date Issued

18-Feb-1937

Location

Washington DC

Run Qty

Unknown

Separation

Perforations

Perferations

10.5 x 11

Print Method

Recess

Color(s)

Purple

Watermark

None - No watermark

People

Meissner, Alvin R - Designer
Wells, William B - Engraver (lettering)
Arlt, Carl T - Engraver (vignette)
Kauffmann, Leo C - Engraver (vignette)

See also

1847us.com Arago colnect.com Jim's Stamp Album Stamp Data

Key Word(s)

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In Collection

Acquired	No	Stamp Qty
5/1/2018		1
Stamp Qty 1 Acquired 5/1/2018 - Used; Hinged Gum Cond Hinged Centering Extremely fine Location US - Stamp Smarter I (1847-1940)

Values

Used

$0.25

Mint

$0.40

PB or LP

$1.60

Count

FDC

$8.50

Values as of

2015

1937 in History

Letter Rate

3¢

Package Rate

3¢

Postcard Rate

1¢

Effective

7/6/1932

American President
Franklin D Roosevelt (3/4/1933-4/12/1945)

British Prime Minister
Stanley Baldwin (6/7/1935-5/28/1937)

German President
Adolf Hitler (8/2/1934-4/30/1945)

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1937 in History