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Postage Stamps of the United States First Issued in 1960 |
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President: Dwight David Eisenhower · Postmaster
General: Arthur E. Summerfield |
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Domestic Letter Rate: 4¢ per oz
· Postcard Rate: 3¢ · Air Mail Rate:
7¢ per oz. |
Commemorative Postage Stamps of 1960
Rotary Press - Perf 11 x 10½ - 200 Subject Electric Eye Plates
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World Refugee Year Stamp
Washington, D.C. - April 7, 1960
113,195,000 issued |
Honoring the American Woman
Washington, D.C. - June 2, 1960
111,080,000 issued |
Pony Express Centennial Stamp
Sacramento, CA - July 19, 1960
119,665,000 issued |
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Wheels of Freedom
Stamp
Detroit, MI - Oct. 15, 1960
109,695,000 issued |
Echo 1 - Communications for Peace Stamp
Washington, D.C. - Dec. 15, 1960
124,390,000 issued |
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Giori Press Printings - Perf 11 x 11
- 200 Subject Plates
The American
Credo Issue (1960-1961)
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Washington's Farewell Address
Mount Vernon, VA - Jan. 20, 1960
126,470,000 issued |
Quotation from Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia, PA - Mar. 31, 1960
124,560,000 issued |
Quotation from Thomas Jefferson
Charlottesville, VA - May 18, 1960
115,455,000 issued |
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Quotation from Francis Scott Key
Baltimore, MD - Sept.14, 1960
122,060,000 issued |
Quotation from
Abraham Lincoln
New York, NY - Nov. 19, 1960
120,540,000 issued |
Quotation from
Patrick Henry
Richmond, VA - Jan.11, 1961
113,075,000 issued |
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Giori Press Printings Contd. - Perf 11 x 11
- 200 Subject Plates
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50th Anniversary
- Boy Scouts of America
Washington, D.C. - Feb. 8, 1960
139,325,000 issued |
"Champion of Liberty" - Thomas Masaryk
Washington, D.C. - Mar. 7, 1960
288 Subject Plates - 44,215,200 issued |
The Water Conservation Stamp
Washington, D.C. - Apr. 18, 1960
121,805,000 issued |
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American Flag with 50 Stars
Honolulu, HI - July 4, 1960
153,025,000 issued |
Mexican Independence Sesquicentennial
Los Angeles, CA - Sept. 16, 1960
112,260,200 issued |
U.S. and Japan Treaty Centennial
Washington, D.C. - Sept. 28, 1960
125,010,000 issued |
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"Champion of Liberty" - Jan Paderewski
Washington, D.C. - Oct. 8, 1960
288 Subject Plates - 42,696,000 issued |
Boys' Clubs of America Centenary
New York, NY - Oct. 18, 1960
123,690,000 issued |
First Automated Post Office in the U.S.
Providence, RI - Oct. 20, 1960
123,970,000 issued |
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"Champion of Liberty" -
Washington, D.C. - Oct. 26, 1960
288 Subject Plates - 42,076,800 issued |
50th Anniversary of the Campfire Girls
New York, NY - Nov. 1, 1960
116,210,000 issued |
"Champion of Liberty" -
Washington, D.C. - Nov. 2, 1960
288 Subject Plates - 42,746,400 issued |
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Rotary Press - Perf 10½ x 11 - 200 Subject Electric Eye Plates
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1960 Winter Olympic Games
Olympic Valley, CA - Feb.
18, 1960
124,455,000 issued |
"Champion of Liberty" - Thomas
Masaryk
Washington, D.C. - Mar. 7, 1960
280 Subject Plates - 113,792,000 issued |
South-East Asia Treaty Organization
Washington, D.C. - May 31, 1960
280 Subject Plates - 115,353,000 issued |
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"Employ the Handicapped" Stamp
New York, NY - Aug. 28, 1960
117,855,000 issued |
World Forestry Congress Stamp
Seattle, WA - Aug. 29, 1960
118,185,000 issued |
"Champion of Liberty" - Jan Paderewski
Washington, D.C. - Oct. 8, 1960
280 Subject Plates - 119,798,000 issued |
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Robert A. Taft Memorial Stamp
Cincinnati, OH - Oct 10, 1960
280 Subject Plates - 106,610,000 issued |
"Champion of Liberty" -
Baron Mannerheim
Washington, D.C. - Oct. 26, 1960
280 Subject Plates - 124,796,000 issued |
"Champion of Liberty" -
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Washington, D.C. - Nov. 2, 1960
280 Subject Plates - 126,252,000 issued |
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Walter F. George Memorial Stamp
Vienna, GA - Nov. 5, 1960
280 Subject Plates - 124,117,000 issued |
Andrew Carnegie Stamp
New York, NY - Nov. 25, 1960
280 Subject Plates - 119,840,000 issued |
John Foster Dulles Memorial Stamp
Washington, D.C. - Dec. 6, 1960
280 Subject Plates - 117,187,000 issued |
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The Air Mail Stamps of 1960
Giori Press - Perf 11 x 11 - 200 Subject Plates
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The 10¢ Liberty Bell Air Mail Stamp
Miami, FL - June 10, 1960
39,960,000 issued |
The 25¢ Lincoln Air Mail Stamp
San Francisco, CA - Apr. 22, 1960
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Rotary Press - 400 Subject Electric Eye Plates
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The 7¢ Jet Silhouette Air Mail
Arlington, VA - Aug. 12, 1960
Perf 10½ x 11 - 1,289,460,000 issued |
The 7¢ Jet Silhouette Coil
Atlantic City, NJ - Oct. 22, 1960
Perf 10 Horizontally - 87,140,000 issued |
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