| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Date of Issue | August 5, 1956 |
| Year | 1956 |
| Denomination |
3¢
|
| Denomination Value | $0.03 | Color | Brown |
| Issue Location | Lancaster, Pa. |
| Size | 0.84 by 1.44 inches |
| Postal Administration | United States |
| Condition | Name | Avg Value |
|---|---|---|
|
M-NH-VF
|
Mint - Never Hinged - Very Fine | View price |
|
U-VF
|
Used - Very Fine | View price |
Arranged horizontally in a double outline frame, printed by the rotary process in brown, electric-eye perforated.
This 3-cent stamp was issued to commemorate "Wheatland," the home of James Buchanan.
This issue is 0.84 by 1.44 inches in dimension, arranged horizontally in a double outline frame, printed by the rotary process in brown, electric-eye perforated, and issued in sheets of 50. The central subject was reproduced from a photograph of "Wheatland". The wording "United States Postage" and the denomination "3¢" are arranged across the top of the stamp in one line and the descriptive title "Wheatland The Home of James Buchanan," is arranged in two lines at the bottom. All lettering is in modified architectural Roman.
This stamp was first placed on sale at Lancaster, Pa., where "Wheatland" is located, on August 5, 1956.