Name | Value |
---|---|
Date of Issue | March 4, 1941 |
Year | 1941 |
Denomination |
3¢
|
Denomination Value | $0.03 | Color | Purple |
Issue Location | Montpelier, Vt. |
Size | 0.84 by 1.44 inches |
Postal Administration | United States |
Condition | Name | Avg Value |
---|---|---|
M-H-VF
|
Mint - Hinged - Very Fine | View price |
M-H-F
|
Mint - Hinged - Fine | View price |
M-H-VG
|
Mint - Hinged - Very Good | View price |
U-VF
|
Used - Very Fine | View price |
U-F
|
Used - Fine | View price |
U-VG
|
Used - Very Good | View price |
It was printed in purple by the rotary process and issued in sheets of 50.
This stamp was issued to commemorate the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the admission of Vermont to the Union.
The dimensions of this stamp are 0.84 by 1.44 inches, arranged horizontally. It was printed in purple by the rotary process and issued in sheets of 50.
The central design is a reproduction of the State Capitol at Montpelier with the name "Vermont" below. In a horizontal line at the upper edge of the stamp is the inscription "United States of America." At the base of the stamp is the wording "150th Anniversary of Statehood." In the lower left corner is the word "Postage" and the denomination designation "3¢" below. In a similar position at the right is a shield containing thirteen stars in purple on a white background, representing the thirteen original colonies. At the top of the shield is a large white star representing Vermont as the fourteenth State. All lettering on the stamp is in white Gothic.
The stamp was first placed on sale at the Montpelier, Vt., post office on March 4, 1941.