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Postage Stamps of the United States First Issued in 1950


President:
Harry S Truman  ·  Postmaster General: Jesse M. Donaldson 

Domestic Letter Rate: 3˘ per oz  ·  Postcard Rate: 1˘  ·  Air Mail Rate: 6˘ per oz.

 Commemorative Postage Stamps of 1950 
 
Rotary Press - Perf 11 x 10˝ - 200 Subject Electric Eye Plates
 
Scott 987 - The 3˘ 75th Anniversary of the American Bankers Association Scott 990 - The 3˘ White House - The Executive Mansion Scott 991 - The 3˘ Supreme Court Building 
75th Anniv.  American Bankers Association
Saratoga Springs, NY - Jan. 3, 1950
130,960,000 issued
The White House
Washington, D.C. - June 12, 1950
130,050,000 issued
The Supreme Court Building 
Washington, D.C. - Aug. 2, 1950
131,350,000 issued
 
Scott 992 - The 3˘ United States Capitol Building  Scott 993 - The 3˘ Casey Jones Stamp - Railroad Engineers Issue Scott 994 - The 3˘ Centenary of Kansas City, Missouri
The United States Capitol Building 
Washington, D.C. - Nov. 22, 1950
129,980,000 issued
The Casey Jones Stamp 
Jackson, TN - April 29, 1950
122,315,000 issued
Centenary of Kansas City, Missouri 
Kansas City, MO - June 3, 1950
122,170,000 issued
 
Scott 995 - The 3˘ Boy Scouts of America Issue Scott 996 - The 3˘ Sesquicentennial of Indiana Territory Scott 997 - The 3˘ California Statehood Centennial 
The Boy Scouts of America Issue 
Valley Forge, PA - June 30, 1950
131,635,000 issued
The Sesquicentennial of Indiana Territory 
Vincennes, IN - July 4, 1950
121,860,000 issued
The California Statehood Centennial  
Sacramento, CA - Sep. 9, 1950
121,120,000 issued



Rotary Press - Perf 10˝ x 11

Scott 988 - The 3˘ Famous American Labor Leader Samuel Gompers Scott 989 - The 3˘ Statue of Freedom Surmounting the Capitol Building Dome
American Labor Leader Samuel Gompers
Washington, D.C. - Jan. 27, 1950
280 Subject Plates - 128,478,000 issued
Statue of Freedom on Capitol Dome
Washington, D.C. - April 20, 1950
200 Subject Plates - 132,090,000 issued


The following postage stamp varieties were first issued by the U.S. in 1950:

Ordinary issue: 

There were no new Regular Issue stamps issued in 1950.

Commemoratives:

Scott 987 - 3˘ 75th Anniv. of the American Bankers Association - Designer: V. S. McCloskey, Jr. -  Engraver: C. A. Brooks
Scott 988 - The 3˘ Famous American Labor Leader Samuel Gompers - Designer: McCloskey, Jr. -  Engraver: C. A. Brooks
Scott 989 - The 3˘ Statue of Freedom on the Capitol Building Dome - Designer: McCloskey, Jr. -  Engraver: C. A. Brooks
Scott 990 - The 3˘ White House - The Executive Mansion - Designer: Wm. K. Schrage -  Engraver: M. D. Fenton
Scott 991 - The 3˘ Supreme Court Building - Designer: C. R. Chickering -  Engraver: G. A. Gundersen 
Scott 992 - The 3˘ United States Capitol Building - Designer: R. L. Miller -  Engraver: C. T. Arlt 
Scott 993 - The 3˘ Casey Jones Stamp - Railroad Engineers Issue - Designer: C. R. Chickering -  Engraver: C. A. Brooks
Scott 994 - The 3˘ Centenary of Kansas City, Missouri - Designer: V. S. McCloskey, Jr. -  Engraver: R. M. Bower
Scott 995 - The 3˘ Boy Scouts of America Issue - Designer: C. R. Chickering -  Engraver: C. A. Brooks
Scott 996 - The 3˘ Sesquicentennial of Indiana Territory - Designer: C. R. Chickering -  Engraver: G. A. Gundersen
Scott 997 - The 3˘ California Statehood Centennial - Designer: V. S. McCloskey, Jr. -  Engraver: M. D. Fenton

Air Mail:

There were no new Air Mail stamps issued in 1950.

Special Delivery:

There were no new Special Delivery stamps issued in 1950.

 

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