Stamp Details

General Info

Description

Gen. James Edward Oglethorpe

Series

Georgia Bicentennial Issue
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3¢ Gen. James Edward Oglethorpe

Face Value

3¢

Date Issued

12-Feb-1933

Location

Savannah, Georgia

Run Qty

Unknown

Separation

Perforations

Perferations

11 x 11

Print Method

Engraving

Printing Process

Flat Plate

Color(s)

Purple

Watermark

None - No watermark

Notes

Celebrates the 200th anniversary of the founding of Georgia. This stamp celebrates James Oglethorpe who oversaw the colony.

People

Huston, Claire Aubrey - Designer
Eissler, John - Engraver

See also

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

Key Word(s)

General James Edward Oglethorpe Georgia Colony 200 1733 1933 Portrait General Oglethorpe

In Collection

Acquired	No	Stamp Qty
3/22/2014		1
Stamp Qty 1 Acquired 3/22/2014 - Unused; Unhinged Gum Cond Mint never hinged Centering Average Location American Heirloom Volume 1

Values

Used

$0.25

Mint

$0.50

PB or LP

$10.00

Count

FDC

$3.25

Values as of

2015

1933 in History

Letter Rate

3¢

Package Rate

3¢

Postcard Rate

1¢

Effective

7/6/1932

United States 7/6/1933
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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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