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common1945-1980
U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey 150th Anniversary Stamp
United States · 1957 · 3¢
The stamp commemorates the 150th anniversary of the U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey, featuring its distinctive flag as the central vignette.
Issued in 1957, this stamp celebrates 150 years of the U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey, an agency vital for mapping and charting U.S. coastlines and territories, contributing significantly to navigation and scientific understanding.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Designed by Harold E. MacEwen. · License: Public domain
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