Name | Value |
---|---|
Date of Issue | August 24, 1945 |
Year | 1945 |
Denomination |
2¢
|
Denomination Value | $0.02 | Color | Red |
Series | Roosevelt Memorial |
Series Time Span | 1945 |
Issue Location | Warm Springs, Ga. |
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 |
Printed by the rotary process and arranged horizontally.
The 2-cent stamp, printed in red, shows the portrait of Franklin Delano Roosevelt at the left with the Roosevelt cottage at Warm Springs, Ga., comprising the right and central portions of the stamp. Beneath the portrait are the dates, "1882," and "1945," in white Gothic, with the name "Roosevelt," centered below the dates in the same style lettering. At the top of the stamp and centered slightly to the right is the wording, "U. S. Postage," in white Gothic. Below the vignette are the words, "Little White House," in quotations, with "Warm Springs," centered directly below it in dark Gothic, and in the lower right corner of the stamp is the denomination, "2¢," in white Gothic.
This stamp was first placed on sale on August 24, 1945, at the Warm Springs, Ga., post office.
This series of four stamps was issued in tribute to the late President, Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
The dimensions are 0.84 by 1.44 inches, arranged horizontally, printed by the rotary process and issued in sheets of 50 stamps.