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Postage Stamps of the United States First Issued in 1969 |
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Presidents: Jan.1 - Jan. 20: Lyndon Baines Johnson · Jan.
20 - Dec.31: Richard M. Nixon
Postmasters General: Jan.1 - Jan. 22: W. Marvin
Watson · Jan. 22 - Dec. 31: Winton M.
Blount |
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Domestic Letter Rate: 6¢ per oz ·
Postcard Rate: 5¢ ·
Air Mail Rate: 10¢ per oz. |
Commemorative Stamps of 1969
Regular Stamps of 1965-1978 "The Prominent
Americans"
Designs,
Designers
and Engravers |
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Plant for More Beautiful Cities |
Plant for More Beautiful Parks |
Plant for More Beautiful Highways
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Washington, D.C.
- Jan. 16, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged - 102,570,000 issued |
Washington, D.C.
- Jan. 16, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged -
102,570,000 issued |
Washington, D.C.
- Jan. 16, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged -
102,570,000 issued |
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Plant for More Beautiful Streets
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W. C. Handy (1873-1985) |
John Wesley Powell (1834-1902)
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Washington, D.C.
- Jan. 16, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged -
102,570,000 issued |
Memphis, TN -
May 17, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged -
125,555,000 issued |
Page, AZ - Aug. 1, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged -
133,100,000 issued |
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American Legion - 50th
Anniversary
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Grandma Moses (1860-1961)
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Apollo 8 Issue
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Washington, D.C.
- March 15, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged - 148,770,000 issued |
Washington, D.C.
- May 1, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged - 139,475,000 issued |
Houston, TX -
May 5, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged - 187,165,000 issued |
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California Settlement - 200th Anniv.
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Dartmouth Case - 150th Anniversary
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Hope for the Crippled
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San Diego, CA -
July 16, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged -
144,425,000 issued |
Hanover, NH -
Sep. 22, 1969
Rotary Press - Perf 10½ x 11 -
200 Subject
Electric Eye Plates - Tagged - 124,075,000 issued |
Columbus, OH -
Nov. 20, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged -
124,565,000 issued |
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Alabama Statehood Sesquicentennial
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Botanical Congress - Douglas Fir
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Botanical Congress - Lady's Slipper
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Huntsville, AL
- Aug. 2, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged - 136,900,000 issued |
Seattle, WA
- Aug. 23, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged - 158,695,000 issued |
Seattle, WA
- Aug. 23, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged - 158,695,000 issued |
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Botanical Congress - Ocotillo
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Botanical Congress - Franklinia
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Professional Baseball - 100th Anniv.
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Seattle, WA
- Aug. 23, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged - 158,695,000 issued |
Seattle, WA
- Aug. 23, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged - 158,695,000 issued |
Cincinnati, OH -
Sep. 24, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged -
129,925,000 issued |
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Dwight David Eisenhower (1890-1969)
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William M. Harnett - American Artist
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Abilene, KS
- Oct. 14, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged - 138,976,000 issued |
Boston, MA
- Dec. 3, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged - 124,729,000 issued |
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Intercollegiate Football
Centenary |
1969 Christmas Issue |
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New Brunswick,
NJ
- Sep. 26, 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 - 200 Subject
Tagged -
129,860,000 issued |
Christmas, FL -
Nov. 3, 1969
Multicolor Huck - Perf 11x 10½ - Panes of 50
Tagged - 1,709,795,000 issued |
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The Air Mail and Special Delivery Stamps of 1969
Giori Press - Perf 11 x 11 - 200 Subject Plates
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10¢ First Man on the Moon Air Mail Stamp |
45¢
Red, White and Blue Arrows- Special Delivery Stamp |
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New York, NY
- Nov. 21, 1969 |
Washington, D.C.
- Sep. 9, 1969
128 Subject Plate - 4 Panes of 32 - 152, 364,800 issued |
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The following postage stamp varieties were
first issued by the U.S. in 1969:
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Regular Issue:
see also: Prominent
Americans Issue
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Scott 1338A
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6¢ Flag Issue - Coil Stamp -
Perf 10 Vertically - Tagged - May 30, 1969 |
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Scott 1338Ab
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6¢ Flag Issue - Imperforate
Pair from Coil Stamp - Tagged |
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Scott 1338Aq
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6¢ Flag Issue - Coil Stamp -
Perf 10 Vertically - Tagging Omitted |
Commemoratives:
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Scott 1365 - |
6¢ Azaleas with Capitol in Background
- Tagged -
Designer: W. D. Richard - Engraver: E.
R. Felver
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Scott 1365b |
6¢ Azaleas with Capitol in Background -
Tagging Omitted
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Scott 1366 - |
6¢ Daffodils with Washington Monument and
Potomac - Tagged -
Designer: W. D. Richard - Engraver: E.
R. Felver |
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Scott 1366b |
6¢ Daffodils with Washington Monument and
Potomac - Tagging Omitted |
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Scott 1367 - |
6¢ Poppies and Lupines Decorating Highway
- Tagged
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Designer: W. D. Richard - Engraver: E.
R. Felver |
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Scott 1367b |
6¢ Poppies and Lupines Decorating Highway
- Tagging Omitted |
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Scott 1368 - |
6¢ Blooming Crabapples Beautifying Avenue
- Tagged
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Designer: W. D. Richard - Engraver: E.
R. Felver |
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Scott 1368b |
6¢ Blooming Crabapples Beautifying Avenue
- Tagging Omitted |
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Scott 1369 - |
6¢ American Legion, Veterans as Citizens
- Eagle from Great Seal - Designer: R. Hallock - Engraver: J. S. Creamer |
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Scott 1369a |
6¢ American Legion, Veterans as Citizens
- Tagging Omitted |
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Scott 1370 - |
6¢ "July Fourth" by Grandma
Moses - Tagged - Designer: Robert J. Jones - Engraver: J. S. Creamer |
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Scott 1370a |
6¢ "July Fourth" by Grandma
Moses - Horizontal Pair Imperforate Between |
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Scott 1370b |
6¢ "July Fourth" by Grandma
Moses - Black and Prussian Blue Omitted |
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Scott 1370c |
6¢ "July Fourth" by Grandma
Moses - Tagging Omitted |
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Scott 1371 - |
6¢ View of Earth from Moon - Tagged - Designer:
Leonard E. Buckley - Engraver:
E.
R. Felver |
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Scott 1372 - |
6¢ Silhouette of W. D. Handy - Designer:
Bernice Kochan - Engraver: E. P. Archer |
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Scott 1372a |
6¢ Silhouette of W. D. Handy - Tagging
Omitted |
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Scott 1373 - |
6¢ Belfry in the Carmel Mission - Tagged - Designer:
Leonard E. Buckley - Engraver: J. S. Creamer |
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Scott 1373a |
6¢ Belfry in the Carmel Mission - Tagging
Omitted |
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Scott 1373b |
6¢ Belfry in the Carmel Mission - Red
Missing from a Color Misregistration |
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Scott 1374 - |
6¢ Maj. Powell Canoeing the Colorado
River in 1869 - Tagged - Designer: R. Wendelin - Engraver: J. S. Creamer |
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Scott 1374a |
6¢ Maj. Powell Canoeing the Colorado -
Tagging Omitted |
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Scott 1375 - |
6¢ Camellia and Yellowhammer - Tagged - Alabama
State Flower & Bird - Designer: B. Kochan - Engraver:
E. P. Archer
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Scott 1375a |
6¢ Camellia and Yellowhammer - Tagging
Omitted
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Scott 1376 - |
6¢ Douglas Fir and Cone - Northwest -
Tagged - Designer:
Stanley Galli - Engraver: E.
P. Archer
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Scott 1377 - |
6¢ Lady's Slipper - Northeast -
Tagged - Designer:
Stanley Galli - Engraver: E.
P. Archer
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Scott 1378 - |
6¢ Ocotillo - Southwest - Tagged - Designer: Stanley
Galli - Engraver: E. P. Archer
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Scott 1379 - |
6¢ Franklinia - Southeast - Tagged - Designer: Stanley
Galli - Engraver: E. P. Archer |
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Scott 1380 - |
6¢ Daniel Webster and Dartmouth Hall -
Tagged -
Designer: J. R. Scotford, Jr. - Engraver: E. P. Archer |
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Scott 1381 - |
6¢ Baseball Batter - Tagged - Designer:
Alex Ross - Engraver:
J. S. Creamer, Jr. |
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Scott 1381a |
6¢ Baseball Batter- Black Omitted |
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Scott 1382 - |
6¢ Football Player and Coach - Tagged - Designer:
Robert Peak - Engraver: E. P. Archer |
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Scott 1382a |
6¢ Football Player and Coach - Tagging
Omitted |
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Scott 1383 - |
6¢ Dwight David Eisenhower - Tagged
- Designer:
Robert J. Jones - Engraver: E.
R. Felver |
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Scott 1383a |
6¢ Dwight David Eisenhower - Tagging
Omitted |
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Scott 1383b |
6¢ Dwight David Eisenhower - Blue Missing
from Perforation Shift |
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Scott 1384 - |
6¢ "Winter Sunday in Norway,
Maine" - Tagged - Designer: Steve Dohanos - Engraver: E.
P. Archer |
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Scott 1384b |
6¢ "Winter Sunday in Norway,
Maine" - Imperforate Pair |
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Scott 1384c |
6¢ "Winter Sunday in Norway,
Maine" - Light Green Omitted |
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Scott 1384d |
6¢ "Winter Sunday in Norway,
Maine" - Light Green, Red and Yellow Omitted |
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Scott 1384e |
6¢ "Winter Sunday in Norway,
Maine" - Yellow Omitted |
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Scott 1384f |
6¢ "Winter Sunday in Norway,
Maine" - Tagging Omitted |
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Scott 1384g |
6¢ "Winter Sunday in Norway,
Maine" - Red and Yellow Omitted |
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Scott 1384h |
6¢ "Winter Sunday in Norway,
Maine" - Light Green and Yellow Omitted |
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Scott 1385 - |
6¢ Crippled Child Cured - Tagged - Designer: Mark
English - Engraver: E. P. Archer
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Scott 1386 - |
6¢ "Old Models" by William N.
Harnett - Tagged - Designer: Robert J. Jones
- Engraver: E.
R. Felver
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Air Mail:
Scott C76 - 10¢ First Man on the
Moon Air Mail - Tagged - Designer: Paul Calle
Scott C76a - 10¢ First Man on the Moon Air Mail - Red Omitted
Scott C76b - 10¢ First Man on the Moon Air Mail -
Tagging Omitted
Special Delivery:
Scott E22 - 45¢ Red, White and
Blue Arrows- Special Delivery - Tagged - Designer: Norman Ives
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