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common1945-1980
Sound Recording Centennial
United States · 1977 · 13¢
The stamp features an illustration of an early phonograph, commemorating the invention of sound recording.
Issued in 1977, this stamp celebrates the centennial of Thomas Edison's invention of the phonograph, a groundbreaking innovation that revolutionized audio technology and entertainment.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Image: US gov · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$2Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$1.04Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$0.75Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$0.5Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.21Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
