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George Gershwin 8c 1973 U.S. Stamp
common1945-1980

George Gershwin 8c 1973 U.S. Stamp

United States · 1973 ·

The stamp features a stylized portrait of American composer George Gershwin in a blue and purple color scheme, with his name and the 8-cent denomination.

Issued as part of the American Arts Issue, this stamp honors George Gershwin for his profound impact on American music, including his contributions to jazz and classical compositions.

Printing Method

Offset

Catalog Numbers

scott1484

Image: Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Designed by Mark English. · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$0.4
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.25
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.15
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.1
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.05

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