AMERIPEX issues of 1986. On May 22, 1986, the Postal Service released a series of postage stamps with a portrait of a past U.S. President inscribed upon each one. The series of 36 stamps were issued in a set of four separate mini-sheets, with nine stamps to the sheet, each stamp having a denomination of 22 cents.

When did the 2 cent Washington stamp come out?

On November 12, 1903, because of public dissatisfaction with the 1903 2-cent Washington “Flag” stamp, the Post Office issued a new 2-cent stamp featuring Washington’s portrait within a shield of stars and stripes. Often referred to as the 2-cent Washington “Shield” stamp, this issue was released on November 12, 1903.

When did the 5C postage stamp come out?

The official US postage stamps that were released on July 1, 1847 were warmly received by the American public. Over 3, 700, 000 pieces of the 5c American stamp were sold.

How old are the 2002 US postage stamps?

Order your 2002 US Definitive Stamp Collection today. Save time and effort with this collector’s set of 12 postally used definitive stamps issued from 1887-1898. These stamps are now all over 110 years old and represent a ton of neat history. Order today and you’ll receive 212, 219, 220, 222, 223, 226, 268, 272, 279, 280, 281 and 283.

On November 12, 1903, because of public dissatisfaction with the 1903 2-cent Washington “Flag” stamp, the Post Office issued a new 2-cent stamp featuring Washington’s portrait within a shield of stars and stripes. Often referred to as the 2-cent Washington “Shield” stamp, this issue was released on November 12, 1903.

AMERIPEX issues of 1986. On May 22, 1986, the Postal Service released a series of postage stamps with a portrait of a past U.S. President inscribed upon each one. The series of 36 stamps were issued in a set of four separate mini-sheets, with nine stamps to the sheet, each stamp having a denomination of 22 cents.

When did the cost of a postage stamp go up?

US Postal Service to Increase Stamp Prices in 2012. The US Postal Service (USPS) announced Tuesday it will increase postal stamp prices by one cent, starting in 2012. The cost of a first-class stamp will rise to 45 cents starting Jan. 22, marking the cash-strapped agency’s first price hike since May 2009.

Order your 2002 US Definitive Stamp Collection today. Save time and effort with this collector’s set of 12 postally used definitive stamps issued from 1887-1898. These stamps are now all over 110 years old and represent a ton of neat history. Order today and you’ll receive 212, 219, 220, 222, 223, 226, 268, 272, 279, 280, 281 and 283.