common1945-1980

Centenary of Free City Mail Delivery

Name: Centenary of Free City Mail Delivery
Brand: United States

United States · 1963 · 5¢

The stamp features a depiction of a 19th-century letter carrier, commemorating the establishment of free city mail delivery in the United States.

Issued in 1963, this stamp celebrates the 100th anniversary of free city mail delivery in the United States, a pivotal development in the nation's postal history.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

postal-service mail-delivery history centenary

Catalog Numbers

scott1238, 1238a

Image: United States Postal Service. Designed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Rockwell" class="extiw" title="en:Norman Rockwell">Norman Rockwell</a> · License: Public domain

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