{| |- | They have some value to collectors of war related items. Some of the stamps are listed in the US Stamp Catalogs. Look for the US Specialized volume in your library's reference section. It will provide you details and price ranges. |}
Victory stamps were another effort to raise money for the war effort. They were popular with people who could not afford to buy a war bond all at once.
If they are Government issued Bonds, check with your local bank.
As a civilian, you received a book of ration STAMPS from the War Rationing Board. When you purchased an item from a merchant that was rationed, you need money AND ration stamps for that item. This included food- which you bought from the grocer or butcher.
defense stamps
War Bonds were special means/tactics used to pay the respective war debts of countries. For example, during the WWII, the U.S. Government sold war bonds (kind of postcards or stamps) to many Americans with the purpose of paying the war expenses.
Dollars
Created in July 17, The War Industries Bond job was to coordinate the production of war materials.
i'm hoping to be able to buy one more war bond this week.
Credit, cost plus pricing, and war bonds and stamps
A War Bond cost 3/4 of it's face value. A $25 bond cost $18.75, and was worth $25 at maturity (10 years).
Adjusted for inflation, $1 of bonds then is worth $11 now.
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