Malaria Eradication Issue
United States · 1962 · 4¢
The stamp design features a stylized globe with a mosquito superimposed, symbolizing the global effort to eradicate malaria. Text on the stamp reads 'WORLD UNITED AGAINST MALARIA' and 'MALARIA ERADICATION'.
Issued in 1962, this stamp commemorates the global campaign to eradicate malaria, a major public health initiative of the mid-20th century. It highlights international collaboration in combating widespread diseases.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Designed by Charles R. Chickering. · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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