Stamp Collecting 8c 1972
United States · 1972 · 8¢
The stamp features a design depicting a magnifying glass held over a stamp album, with a pair of stamp tongs visible, symbolizing the hobby of stamp collecting.
Issued in 1972, this stamp commemorates the popular hobby of philately, highlighting its cultural significance and encouraging participation in stamp collecting.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Image: Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Designed by Frank E. Livia. · 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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