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Traffic Safety
common1945-1980

Traffic Safety

United States · 1965 ·

A 5-cent stamp promoting traffic safety, featuring the text 'Stop traffic accidents' and 'enforcement education engineering' against a stylized background.

Issued in 1965, this stamp was part of a national effort to raise awareness and reduce traffic accidents, emphasizing a comprehensive approach involving law enforcement, public education, and improved engineering.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Designed by Richard F. Hurd. · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.04
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.21

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.