Postage Stamps of the United States First Issued in 1944 President: Franklin D. Roosevelt  ·  Postmaster General: Frank C. Walker Domestic Letter Rate: 3¢ per oz  ·  Postcard Rate: 1¢  Air Mail Rate: Jan. 1 - Mar. 25: 6¢ per oz. ·  Mar. 25 - Dec. 31: 8¢ per oz Special Delivery Rate: Jan. 1 - Oct. 31: 10¢ . ·  Nov: 13¢  Commemorative Postage Stamps of 1944   Rotary Press - Perf 11 x 10½ - 200 Subject Electric Eye Plates Transcontinental Railroad Issue San Francisco - May 10, 1944  61,303,000 issued The Steamship Savannah Kings Point, N.Y.  - May 22, 1944 61,001,450 issued Centenary of the Telegraph Baltimore, MD - May 24, 1944  60,605,000 issued The Corregidor Issue Washington, D.C.  - Sept. 27, 1944 50,129,350 issued The 50th Anniversary of Motion Pictures Hollywood, CA - New York, N.Y.  Oct. 31, 1944 - 53,479,400 issued The Korea Overrun Countries Issue Washington, D.C.  - Nov. 2, 1944 15,000,000 issued - Perf 12 The Air Mail Stamp of 1944 - The 8¢ Twin-Motored Transport Plane   Rotary Press - Perf 11 x 10½ - 200 Subject Electric Eye Plates    See also - The Air Mail Stamps of 1941 C26 - 8¢ Issue - March 21, 1944 1,744,878,650 issued The Special Delivery Stamps of 1944   Rotary Press - Perf 11 x 10½ - 200 Subject Electric Eye Plates E17 - The 13¢ Messenger on Motorcycle October 30, 1944 E18 - The 17¢ Messenger on Motorcycle October 30, 1944

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