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1957 Commemorative Stamp Year Set

Name: 1957 Commemorative Stamp Year Set
Brand: United States

United States · 1957 · Various (primarily 3¢)

This set comprises all 19 commemorative stamps issued by the United States in 1957. The designs celebrate a diverse range of subjects, including historical figures, scientific achievements, wildlife conservation, and significant anniversaries.

The 1957 commemorative issues reflect a post-war era of national pride and international engagement, highlighting American heritage, scientific progress, and participation in global organizations like NATO and WHO.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

history science nature organizations anniversaries military industry education

Catalog Numbers

scott1090-1108

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$12

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.