common1945-1980

Stone Mountain Memorial

Name: Stone Mountain Memorial
Brand: United States

United States · 1970 · 6 cents

This stamp features a detailed depiction of the Stone Mountain Memorial, a massive bas-relief carving in Georgia. It portrays Confederate leaders Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, and Stonewall Jackson on horseback, emerging from the granite mountain.

Issued in 1970, this stamp commemorates the controversial Stone Mountain Memorial, a monument dedicated to the Confederacy and its leaders during the American Civil War. The carving itself was completed in 1972.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

monuments history civil-war sculpture equestrian georgia

Catalog Numbers

scott1408

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2.5

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.5

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.35

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.15

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