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Postage Stamps of the United States First Issued in 1954
Regular Issues First Issued
in 1954 - The Liberty Series |
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President: Dwight David Eisenhower · Postmaster
General: Arthur E. Summerfield |
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Domestic Letter Rate: 3¢ per oz
· Postcard Rate: 2¢ ·
Air Mail Rate: 6¢ per oz |
Commemorative Postage Stamps of 1954
Rotary Press - Perf 11 x 10½ - 200 Subject Electric Eye Plates
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Columbia University Bicentennial
New York, NY - Jan. 4, 1954
118,540,000 issued |
Nebraska Territorial Centennial
Nebraska City, NE - May 7, 1954
115,810,000 issued |
Kansas Territory Centennial
Fort Leavenworth, KS - May 31, 1954
113,603,700 issued |
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The George Eastman Stamp
Rochester, NY - July 12, 1954
280 Subject Electric Eye Plates - 128,002,000 issued |
Lewis and Clark Expedition Sesquicentennial
Sioux City, IA - July 28, 1954
"Dry" Method Printing - 116,078,150 issued |
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The Air Mail Stamp of 1954
Rotary Press - Perf 11 x 10½ - 400 Subject Electric Eye Plates
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The 4¢ Eagle in Flight Air Mail Stamp
Philadelphia, PA - Sep. 3, 1954
50,483,977 issued |
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The Special Delivery Stamp of 1954
Rotary Press - Perf 11 x 10½ - 200 Subject Electric Eye Plates
- "Dry" Printing Method
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20¢ Mailman Handing Letter
Boston, MA - Oct. 13, 1954 |
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The following postage stamp varieties were
first issued by the U.S. in 1954:
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Ordinary issue:
see also: The Series of 1954 - "The Liberty Issue"
Scott 1031b - The 1¢ George Washington - Wet Printing - Aug.
26, 1954
Scott 1033 - The 2¢ Thomas Jefferson - Sep. 15, 1954
Scott 1033a - The 2¢ Thomas Jefferson - Silkote Variety - Dec.
1954
Scott 1035a (1035ea) - The 3¢ Statue of Liberty - Booklet Pane, Wet
Printing - 6/30/54
Scott 1035e - The 3¢ Statue of Liberty - Wet Printing - June 24,
1954
Scott 1036c - The 4¢ Abraham Lincoln - Wet Printing - Nov. 19,
1954
Scott 1038 - The 5¢ James Monroe - Dec. 2, 1954
Scott 1041 - The 8¢ Statue of Liberty - Flat Plate Printing -
April 9, 1954
Scott 1041B - The 8¢ Statue of Liberty - Rotary Press Printing -
April 9, 1954
Scott 1054c - The 1¢ Washington Coil - Wet Printing - Large Holes -
Oct. 8, 1954
Scott 1055d - The 2¢ Jefferson Coil - Large Holes -
Wet Printing - Oct. 22, 1954
Scott 1057c - The 3¢ Statue of Liberty Coil - Wet Printing
- Large Holes - July 20, 1954
Commemoratives:
Scott 1029 - The 3¢ Columbia University Bicentennial
Stamp
- Designer: McCloskey, Jr. - Engraver: C. A. Brooks
Scott 1060 - The 3¢ Nebraska Territorial Centennial Stamp
- Designer: C. R. Chickering - Engraver: C. A.
Brooks
Scott 1061 - The 3¢ Kansas Territorial Centennial Stamp
- Designer: C. R. Chickering - Engraver: R. M. Bower
Scott 1062 - The 3¢ George Eastman Stamp
- Designer: Wm. K. Schrage - Engraver: C. A. Brooks
Scott 1063 - The 3¢ Lewis and Clark Expedition Sesquicentennial
- Designer: C. R. Chickering - Engraver: C. A. Brooks
Air Mail:
Scott C48 - The 4¢ Eagle in Flight Air Mail Stamp
Special Delivery:
Scott E20 - 20¢ Mailman Handing Letter
to Customer
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