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 Postage Stamps of the United States First Issued in 1899


President
: William McKinley  ·  Postmaster General: Charles Emory Smith
Domestic Letter Rate: 2¢ per oz.  ·  Postcard Rate: 1¢  ·  Registry Fee:


The following postage stamp varieties were first issued by the U.S. in 1899:

Ordinary issue: 

Scott 267b   - 2¢ Design of 1894 Watermarked Vermilion Type III - issued in early 1899
Scott 267c   - 2¢ Design of 1894 Watermarked Rose Carmine Type III - issued in March 1899
Scott 279B   - 2¢ Design of 1894 Watermarked Red Type IV - EDU: 7/6/99 
Scott 279Bc - 2¢ Design of 1894 Watermarked Rose Carmine Type IV - EDU: 3/30/99 
Scott 279Bh - 2¢ Design of 1894 Watermarked Vermilion Type IV - EDU: 2/27/99 
Scott 279Bi  - 2¢ Design of 1894 Watermarked Orange Brown Type IV - issued in Jan. 1899  

Commemoratives:

No new varieties of Commemorative stamps were issued in 1899

Special Delivery:

No new varieties of the Special Delivery stamps were issued in 1899

Postage Dues:

No new varieties of the Postage Due stamps were issued in 1899
 
 

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