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common1900-1945
United States World War II Sugar Ration Coupon
United States · 1943 · 5 Pounds Sugar
A United States government-issued ration coupon, entitling the holder to five pounds of sugar. These coupons were essential for managing commodity distribution during wartime.
Issued during World War II, ration coupons were a critical component of the American home front effort, ensuring fair access to scarce resources like sugar amidst wartime shortages.
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Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$5Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$3Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$2Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$1Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.5Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
