Description: In Stock and Ready for Shipment One block of 10 imperforate stamps recognizing the Underground Railroad and 10 individuals who played critical roles in its operation. As stated by the USPS, "From the time slavery was introduced to the Colonies until it was abolished in 1865, enslaved people tried to escape it. This stamp issuance commemorates the Underground Railroad, as their resistance efforts became known. The pane of 20 stamps depicts 10 men and women who escaped slavery or helped others escape. The top third of each stamp features a sepia-toned portrait of one individual." Those honored include: - Catharine Coffin - Frederick Douglass - Thomas Garrett - Laura Haviland - Lewis Hayden - Harriet Jacobs - William Lambert - Rev. Jermain Loguen - William Still, and - Harriet TubmanThe block has been guillotine-cut from a imperf press sheet of 6 panes. This item is Post Office fresh and, of course, mint never hinged. The illustration may be a stock image. Terms: Satisfaction guaranteed. Discount on shipping for multiple purchases. Please ask before bidding if you have any questions. See our other items for more modern United States imperforate stamps, First Day Covers, souvenir cards and other collectibles. Powered by eBay Turbo Lister The free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.
Price: 26.99 USD
Location: Annandale, Virginia
End Time: 2024-09-10T19:42:28.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Certification: Uncertified
Grade: Ungraded
Place of Origin: United States
Quality: Original Gum
Condition: Mint Never Hinged
