common1945-1980

Dogface Butterfly Commemorative Stamp

Name: Dogface Butterfly Commemorative Stamp
Brand: United States

United States · 1977 · 13¢

A 13-cent US commemorative stamp from 1977 featuring a detailed illustration of a Dogface butterfly (Colias eurydice) against a light background.

This stamp is part of a series issued by the United States Postal Service to celebrate American butterflies, highlighting the nation's natural heritage.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

butterflies fauna nature commemorative

Catalog Numbers

scott1714

Image: Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Designed by Stanley Galli. · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$0.5

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.3

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.2

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.15

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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