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Postage Stamps of the United States First Issued in Sept. - Dec. 1948

Commemorative Postage Stamps of 1948 - September - December
 
Rotary Press - Perf 11 x 10½ - 200 Subject Electric Eye Plates - See also: January through August 1948


Scott 967 - Clara Barton Founder of the American Red Cross Scott 968 - Centennial of the American Poultry Industry Scott 970 - Fort Kearny Issue
Clara Barton
Oxford, MA - Sep.7, 1948
57,823,000 issued
Poultry Industry Issue
New Haven, CT - Sep. 9, 1948
52,975,000 issued
Fort Kearny Issue
Minden, NE - Sep. 22, 1948
58,332,000 issued
 
Scott 971 -300th Anniversary of the American Volunteer Fireman Scott 972 - Oklahoma Indian Centennial - "Trail of Tears" Scott 973 - 50th Anniversary of the Rough Riders
American Volunteer Fireman
Dover, DE - Oct. 4, 1948
56,228,000 issued
Oklahoma Indian Centennial 
Muskogee, OK - Oct. 15, 1948
57,832,000 issued
50th Anniversary of the Rough Riders
Prescott, AZ - Oct. 27, 1948
53,875,000 issued
 
Scott 974 - Juliette Lowe - Founder of Girl Scouting in America Scott 977 - Moina Michael Originator of the Flanders Field Memorial Poppy  Scott 978 - The 85th Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address 
Juliette Low - Girl Scouts
Savannah, GA - Oct.2 9, 1948
63,834,500 issued
Moina Michael Issue
Athens, GA - Nov. 9, 1948
64,079,500 issued
Gettysburg Address
Gettysburg, PA - Nov. 19, 1948
63,388,000 issued

Scott 969 - The 3¢ Gold Star Mothers Issue Scott 979 - The 3¢ Centenary of the American Turners - Fathers of Physical Education 
Gold Star Mothers
Washington, D.C. - Sep. 21, 1948
Perf 10½ x 11 - 77,149,000 issued
Centenary of the American Turners
Cincinnati, OH - Nov. 20, 1948
Perf 10½ x 11 - 62,285,500 issued



Rotary Press - Perf 10½ x 11 - 280 Subject Electric Eye Plates

 
Scott 975 - The 3¢ Famous American Humorist Will Rogers  Scott 976 - The 3¢ Centennial of Fort Bliss  Scott 980 - The 3¢ Famous American Author Joel Chandler Harris 
Will Rogers Issue
Claremore, OK - Nov. 4, 1948
67,162,200 issued
Centennial of Fort Bliss
El Paso, TX - Nov. 5, 1948
64,561,000 issued
Joel Chandler Harris
Eatonton, GA - Dec. 9, 1948
57,492,610 issued


The following postage stamp varieties were first issued by the U.S. in 1948:

Ordinary issue: 

There were no new Regular Issue stamps issued in 1948.

Commemoratives:

Scott 953 - The 3¢ Famous American Scientist George Washington Carver - Designer: William Roach -  Engraver: E. R. Grove 
Scott 954 - The 3¢ Centenary of California's Gold - Designer: C. R. Chickering -  Engraver: M. D. Fenton
Scott 955 - The 3¢ 150th Anniversary of Mississippi Settlement - Designer: William Schrage -  Engraver: M. D. Fenton
Scott 956 - The 3¢ Four Chaplains and the Sinking S.S. Dorchester - Designer: C. R. Chickering -  Engraver: M. D. Fenton
Scott 957 - The 3¢ Centenary of Wisconsin's Statehood - Designer: V. S. McCloskey, Jr. -  Engraver: R. M. Bower
Scott 958 - The 3¢ Centenary of Swedish Pioneer Settlements in the Midwest - Designer: C. R. Chickering -  Engraver: C. T. Arlt
Scott 959 - The 3¢ Century of Progress of American Women - Designer: V. S. McCloskey, Jr. -  Engraver: C. T. Arlt
Scott 960 - The 3¢ Famous American Author William Allen White - Designer: William Roach -  Engraver: C. A. Brooks
Scott 961 - The 3¢ United States - Canada Friendship Issue - Designer: Leon Helguera -  Engraver: G. A. Gundersen
Scott 962 - The 3¢ Francis Scott Key - Designer: V. S. McCloskey, Jr. -  Engraver: R. M. Bower
Scott 963 - The 3¢ Salute to Youth Issue - Designer: V. S. McCloskey, Jr. -  Engraver: M. D. Fenton
Scott 964 - The 3¢ Centenary of Oregon Territory - Designer: C. R. Chickering -  Engraver: C. T. Arlt
Scott 965 - The 3¢ Famous American Jurist Harlan Fiske Stone - Designer: C. R. Chickering -  Engraver: C. T. Arlt
Scott 966 - The 3¢ Mt. Palomar Observatory - Designer: V. S. McCloskey, Jr. -  Engraver: G. A. Gundersen
Scott 967 - The 3¢ Clara Barton Founder of the American Red Cross - Designer: C. R. Chickering -  Engraver: C. A. Brooks
Scott 968 - The 3¢ Centennial of the American Poultry Industry - Designer: C. R. Chickering -  Engraver: M. D. Fenton
Scott 969 - The 3¢ Gold Star Mothers Issue - Designer: C. R. Chickering -  Engraver: A. W. Dintaman 
Scott 970 - The 3¢ Fort Kearny Issue- Designer: William Roach -  Engraver: G. A. Gundersen
Scott 971 - The 3¢ 300th Anniversary of the American Volunteer Fireman- Designer: William Roach -  Engraver: R. M. Bower
Scott 972 - The 3¢ Oklahoma Indian Centennial - "Trail of Tears" - Designer: R. L. Miller -  Engraver: C. A. Brooks
Scott 973 - The 3¢ 50th Anniversary of the Rough Riders - Designer: V. S. McCloskey, Jr. - Engraver: C. T. Arlt
Scott 974 - The 3¢ Juliette Lowe - Founder of Girl Scouting in America - Designer: William Schrage -  Engraver: G. A. Gundersen
Scott 975 - The 3¢ Famous American Humorist Will Rogers  - Designer: C. R. Chickering -  Engraver: M. D. Fenton
Scott 976 - The 3¢ Centennial of Fort Bliss - Designer: C. R. Chickering -  Engraver: C. A. Brooks 
Scott 977 - 3¢ Moina Michael - Originator of Flanders Field Memorial Poppy - Designer: McCloskey, Jr.- Engraver: C. A. Brooks  
Scott 978 - The 3¢ 85th Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address - Designer: C. R. Chickering -  Engraver: R. M. Bower 
Scott 979 - 3¢ Centenary of American Turners - Fathers of Physical Education - Designer: A. Meissner -  Engraver: A. W. Dintaman 
Scott 980 - The 3¢ Famous American Author Joel Chandler Harris - Designer: William Roach -  Engraver: R. M. Bower 

Air Mail:

Scott C37 - The 5¢ DC-4 Skymaster Coil of 1948
Scott C38 - The 5¢ Map of the Five Boroughs of N.Y. City

Special Delivery:

There were no new Special Delivery stamps issued in 1948.

 

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