1968

The first official US Christmas stamp was issued in 1964. It was a definitive (small) sized stamp and pictured a wreath. It had a face value of 4 cents, the normal cost of mailing First Class items.

Scott #1582

This definitive stamp is worth the minimum 20 cent amount. This price is the cost of cataloging and stocking the stamp. A dealer is not likely to pay for this 2 cent stamp, it would be more work than it is worth.

Scott Number 1851 definitive pictures Henry Knox. This 8c stamp was issued in 1980. It can be purchased for 45 cents used and 50 cents in mint condition.

Scott Number 2183 pictures Sitting Bull. This 28c definitive stamp was issued in about 1986. It has good value, a used will cost you $1 and $1.30 in mint condition.