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common1900-1945
Panama Canal 25th 1939 U.S. stamp.1
Panama · 1939 ·
The Panama Canal opening was commemorated on its 25th anniversary with a 3-cent stamp issued on August 15, 1939. The stamp shows a steamship passing through the Gaillard Cut, President Theodore Roosevelt on the left promoted the canal and General George W. Goethals on the right was chief engineer.
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Image: Bureau of Printing and Engraving · License: Public domain
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Superb(S)
$8Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$4Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$2Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$1Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.5Off-center or visible wear
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