Stamp Details

General Info

Description

William Penn (1644-1718), English real estate entrepreneur

Series

William Penn Issue
See List

3¢ William Penn (1644-1718), English real estate entrepreneur

Face Value

3¢

Date Issued

24-Oct-1932

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Chester, Pennsylvania
New Castle, Pennsylvania

Run Qty

Unknown

Perferations

11 x 11

Print Method

Engraving

Printing Process

Flat Plate

Color(s)

Violet

Watermark

None - No watermark

Notes

Celebrates the 250th anniversary of the arrival of the Quaker William Penn to the United States. October 24 (the release date of this stamp) also the birthdate of William Penn.

Subject(s)

Penn, William

People

Meissner, Alvin R - Designer
Hall, Edward M - Engraver (lettering)
Eissler, John - Engraver (vignette)

See also

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

Key Word(s)

William Penn Quaker 250 Pennsylvania English Portrait 1682 1932

In Collection

Acquired	No	Stamp Qty
4/11/2018		1
Stamp Qty 1 Mount E Acquired 4/11/2018 - Unused; Unhinged Gum Cond Mint never hinged Centering Very fine Location American Heirloom Volume 1

Values

Used

$0.25

Mint

$0.45

PB or LP

$8.50

Count

FDC

$3.25

Values as of

2015

1932 in History

Letter Rate

3¢

Package Rate

3¢

Postcard Rate

1¢

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American President
Herbert Hoover (3/4/1929-3/4/1933)

British Prime Minister
Ramsay MacDonald (6/5/1929-6/7/1935)

German President
Paul von Hindenburg (5/12/1925-8/2/1934)

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1932 in History