Postage Stamps of the United States First Issued in 1936 |
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President: Franklin Delano Roosevelt · Postmaster
General: James A. Farley |
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Domestic Letter Rate: 3¢ per oz
· Postcard Rate: 1¢ |
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Air Mail Rate: 6¢ per oz. · Air Mail
Special Delivery Rate: 16¢ per oz. |
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Trans-Pacific Air Mail: 25¢ per ½ oz. (each
leg - S.F.-Honolulu-Guam-Manila) |
Commemorative Postage Stamps of 1936
Rotary Press - Perf 11 x 10½ - 200 Subject Plates
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Texas Centennial
Gonzales, Texas - March 2, 1936
124,324,500 issued |
Rhode Island Tercentenary
Providence, RI - May 4, 1936
Perf 10½ x 11 - 67,127,650 issued |
Arkansas Centennial
Little Rock - June 15, 1936
72,992,650 issued |
Oregon Territory Centennial -
July 14
Lewiston ID; Astoria OR; Missoula MT;
Walla Walla WA; Daniel WY - 74,407,450 |
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Susan B. Anthony - 400
subject plates
Rochester, NY - August 26, 1936
269,522,200 issued |
1¢ Army - Generals Washington and Greene
Washington D.C. - December 15, 1936
105,196,150 issued |
1¢ Navy - John Paul Jones
and John Barry
Washington D.C. - December 15, 1936
104,773,450 issued |
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The Souvenir Sheet of 1936
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Third International Philatelic Exhibition Souvenir Sheet
- New York
Branch Philatelic Agency in the Grand Central Palace,
NY - May 9, 1936 - only 2,809,039 issued |
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The Air Mail Special Delivery Stamp of 1936
Flat Plate - Perforated 11 - 200 Subject Plates
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CE2 - 16¢ Air Mail Special Delivery
First Day: Feb. 10, 1936 |
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The following postage stamp varieties were
first issued by the U.S. in 1936:
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Ordinary issue:
There were no new varieties of the ordinary
stamps issued in 1936.
Commemoratives:
Scott 776 - The 3¢ Texas Centennial - Designer: A.
R. Meissner - Engraver: C. T. Arlt
Scott 777 - The 3¢ Rhode Island Tercentenary - Designer:
A. R. Meissner - Engraver: C. T. Arlt
Scott 783 - The 3¢ Oregon Territory Centennial - Designer:
A. R. Meissner - Engraver: C. T. Arlt
Scott 784 - The 3¢ Susan B. Anthony - Designer:
V. S.
McCloskey, Jr. - Engraver: C. T. Arlt
Scott 785 - The 1¢ Army - Designer: William
Schrage - Engraver: M. D. Fenton
Scott 790 - The 1¢ Navy - Designer: A. R. Meissner - Engraver: C. T. Arlt
Air Mail Special Delivery:
Scott CE2 - The 16¢ Great Seal of the
United States
Air Mail:
There were no new Special Delivery stamps
issued in 1936.
Special Delivery:
There were no new Special Delivery stamps
issued in 1936.
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