Face Value is the postage value of your stamps. In other words, it’s how much value you could use it to send mail. In this example, the face value is $0.33.
What is the face value of US postage stamps?
S. postage stamps never expire. All U.S. stamps issued after 1935 are essentially worth face value if they are unused, and people still use them today to mail letters. All you have to do is put enough of them on an envelope or package to make the current mail rate. Click here to see how much cash you can get for your stamps
How much is a breast cancer stamp worth?
Although the Breast Cancer stamp (Scott B1 and B5) was issued as a 32¢ stamp (with an additional 8¢ going to cancer research), it was still on sale when the postage rate was 55¢, so its current face value as postage is 55¢ even if it was bought at the lower rate.
What’s the value of an ABC postage stamp?
Review the stamps that have no denomination shown. In 1978, the Postal Service started the ABC series. The A stamp was the eagle on an envelope with a 15-cent value. The B stamp was issued in 1981 with the same appearance as the A stamp, but with the letter B and a value of 18 cents.
What is the value of a H Stamp?
The value of such stamps is linked to either a current or a former domestic rate (e.g., the “H” stamp has a postage value of $0.33).
Are there any stamps that do not have a face value?
Have you ever come across a U.S. Postage Stamp that does not have a visible face value? Or had an A, B, C or D rate Eagle; E rate Earth; F rate Flower; G rate Flag or H rate Hat and wonder what the postal rate was when it was issued.
The value of such stamps is linked to either a current or a former domestic rate (e.g., the “H” stamp has a postage value of $0.33).
Review the stamps that have no denomination shown. In 1978, the Postal Service started the ABC series. The A stamp was the eagle on an envelope with a 15-cent value. The B stamp was issued in 1981 with the same appearance as the A stamp, but with the letter B and a value of 18 cents.
Although the Breast Cancer stamp (Scott B1 and B5) was issued as a 32¢ stamp (with an additional 8¢ going to cancer research), it was still on sale when the postage rate was 55¢, so its current face value as postage is 55¢ even if it was bought at the lower rate.
