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Postage Stamps of the United States First Issued in 1943


President:
Franklin D. Roosevelt  ·  Postmaster General: Frank C. Walker

Domestic Letter Rate: 3¢ per oz  ·  Postcard Rate: 1¢  ·  Air Mail Rate: 6¢ per oz.

Commemorative Postage Stamps of 1943
 
Rotary Press - Perf 11 x 10½ - 400 Subject Electric Eye Plates

Scott 907 - Allied Nations United for Victory issue Scott 908 - The Four Freedoms Issue of 1943
Allied Nations United for Victory - Washington, D.C. 
 January 14, 1943 - 1,671,564,200 issued
The Four Freedoms Issue - Washington, D.C. 
 February 12, 1943 - 1,227,334,200 issued


The Overrun Nations "Flag" Stamps of 1943
 
Rotary Press - Perf 12 - 200 Subject Plates - Printed by the American Banknote Company - First Day City: Washington, D.C.

Scott's 909-920 - The "Flag" Stamps of 1943



The following postage stamp varieties were first issued by the U.S. in 1943:

Ordinary issue: 

There were no new Regular Issue stamps issued in 1943.

Commemoratives:

Scott 907 - The 2¢ Allied Nations United for Victory - Designer: Leon Helguera -  Engraver: C. A. Brooks 
Scott 908 - The 1¢ Four Freedoms Issue - Designer: Paul Manship -  Engraver: C. T. Arlt
Scott 909 - The 5¢ Flag Stamp - Poland - June 22 - 20 million issued
Scott 910 - The 5¢ Flag Stamp - Czechoslovakia - July 12 - 20 million issued
Scott 911 - The 5¢ Flag Stamp - Norway - July 27 - 20 million issued
Scott 912 - The 5¢ Flag Stamp - Luxembourg - August 10 - 20 million issued
Scott 913 - The 5¢ Flag Stamp - Netherlands - August 24 - 20 million issued
Scott 914 - The 5¢ Flag Stamp - Belgium - September 14 - 20 million issued
Scott 915 - The 5¢ Flag Stamp - France - September 28 - 20 million issued
Scott 916 - The 5¢ Flag Stamp - Greece - October 12 - 15 million issued
Scott 917 - The 5¢ Flag Stamp - Yugoslavia - October 26 - 15 million issued
Scott 918 - The 5¢ Flag Stamp - Albania - November 9 - 15 million issued
Scott 919 - The 5¢ Flag Stamp - Austria - November 23 - 15 million issued
Scott 920 - The 5¢ Flag Stamp - Denmark - December 7 - 15 million issued
Note that the 5¢ Korea stamp was not issued until nearly a year later, 11/2/44.

Air Mail:

There were no new Air Mail stamps issued in 1943.

Special Delivery:

There were no new Special Delivery stamps issued in 1943.

 

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