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Postage Stamps of the United States First Issued in 1952 |
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President: Harry S Truman · Postmaster
General: Jesse M. Donaldson |
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Domestic Letter Rate: 3˘ per oz
· Postcard Rate: 2˘ · Air Mail Rate:
6˘ per oz. |
Commemorative Postage Stamps of 1952
Rotary Press - Perf 11 x 10˝ - 200 Subject Electric Eye Plates
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The Betsy Ross Stamp
Philadelphia, PA - Jan. 2, 1952
116,175,000 issued |
The 4-H Clubs Stamp
Springfield, OH - Jan. 15, 1952
115,945,000 issued |
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Charter
Baltimore, MD - Feb. 28, 1952
112,540,000 issued |
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The AAA Safety Program Stamp
Chicago, IL - Mar. 4, 1952
117,415,000 issued |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Washington, D.C. - Apr. 4, 1952
400 Subject Plates - 2,899,580,000 issued |
The Grand Coulee Dam Stamp
Grand Coulee, WA - May 15, 1952
114,540,000 issued |
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Marquis de Lafayette Stamp
Georgetown, SC - June 13, 1952
113,135,000 issued |
The Civil Engineers Stamp
Chicago, IL - Sep. 6, 1952
113,860,000 issued |
The Women in Armed Services Stamp
Washington, D.C. - Sep. 11, 1952
124,260,000 issued |
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The Gutenberg Bible Stamp
Washington, D.C. - Sep. 30, 1952
115,735,000 issued |
The Newspaper Boys Stamp
Philadelphia, PA - Oct. 4, 1952
115,430,000 issued |
The International Red Cross Stamp
New York, NY - Nov. 21, 1952
136,220,000 issued |
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Rotary Press - Perf 10˝ x 11 - 200 Subject Electric Eye Plates
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The Mount Rushmore Memorial Stamp
Keystone, SD - Aug. 11, 1952
116,255,000 issued |
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The Air Mail Stamp of 1952
Rotary Press - Perf 11 x 10˝ - 200 Subject Electric Eye Plates
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The 80˘ Hawaii Air Mail Stamp
Honolulu, HI - Mar. 26, 1952
18,876,800 issued |
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The following postage stamp varieties were
first issued by the U.S. in 1952:
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Ordinary issue:
There were no new Regular Issue stamps
issued in 1952.
Commemoratives:
Scott 1004 - The 3˘ Betsy Ross Stamp - Designer: V. S.
McCloskey, Jr. - Engraver: C. A. Brooks
Scott 1005 - The 3˘ 4-H Clubs - Designer: C. R.
Chickering - Engraver: M. D. Fenton
Scott 1006 - The 3˘ Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Charter Stamp
- Designer: C. R. Chickering - Engraver: C. A.
Brooks
Scott 1007 - The 3˘ American Automobile Association Safety Program
- Designer: Chickering - Engraver: R. M. Bower
Scott 1008 - The 3˘ North Atlantic Treaty Organization Stamp
- Designer: C. R. Chickering - Engraver: A. W.
Dintaman
Scott 1009 - The 3˘ Grand Coulee Dam Stamp- Designer: C.
R. Chickering - Engraver: H. F. Fitcher
Scott 1010 - The 3˘ Marquis de Lafayette Stamp -
Designer: V. S. McCloskey, Jr. - Engraver: C. A.
Brooks
Scott 1011 - The 3˘ Mount Rushmore Memorial Stamp -
Designer: Wm. K. Schrage - Engraver: M. D. Fenton
Scott 1012 - The 3˘ Civil Engineers Stamp - Designer: V.
S. McCloskey, Jr. - Engraver: M. D. Fenton
Scott 1013 - The 3˘ Women in Armed Services Stamp -
Designer: Wm. K. Schrage - Engraver: C. A. Brooks
Scott 1014 - The 3˘ Gutenberg Bible Stamp - Designer: V.
S. McCloskey, Jr. - Engraver: A. W. Dintaman
Scott 1015 - The 3˘ Newspaper Boys Stamp - Designer: C.
R. Chickering - Engraver: R. M. Bower
Scott 1016 - The 3˘ International Red Cross Stamp -
Designer: V. S. McCloskey, Jr. - Engraver: C. A.
Brooks
Air Mail:
Scott C46 - The 80˘ Hawaii Air Mail Stamp
- Plane over Diamond Head
Special Delivery:
There were no new Special Delivery stamps
issued in 1952.
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