Look for the words 'The "H" Rate make up stamp." It has a picture of a rooster on a weather vane.
Yes there is. The 'G' Stamp was a 32 cent stamp and was issued because of the rate change from 29 cents to 32 cents in 1994. The make up 'G' stamp (3 cents) was for people who had left over 29 cent stamps to use both stamps on a envelope, 29 cent plus 3 cent (make up 'G' stamp) to equal the new rate of 32 cents.
The "H" rate makeup stamp is worth one cent US. It was used with the pre-rate change 32 cent stamp to make the new 33 cent cost of a first class letter.
The E rate was 25 cents. That was a 3 cent raise from the previous rate. An E make up rate is 3 cent.
H make up rate stamp is valued at 1 cent. They were made because they didn't know if the rate increase would be 1 or 2 cents. The 'Make Up Rate' stamp was designed to be used with the existing 1st Class stamps.
The A rate was 15 cents. That was a 2 cent raise from the previous rate. An A make up rate would be 2 cents.
The most common G rate stamps sold for 32 cents and are still worth that amount as postage. There was also a make-up rate stamp worth 3 cents that was intended to be used with a 29 cent stamp to reach the new G rate of 32. There was also a G rate stamp for post cards, worth 20 cents and one for non-profit presort use, worth 5 cents.
According to the USPS web site the "H" rate stamp has the rooster on the weather vane and was a 1-cent make-up stamp issued November 19, 1998. H 33 cents 1/10/99 and the H makeup rate 1 cent
It was issued on November 19, 1998. The H make up stamp had a face value of 1 cent. It can still be used for one cent worth of postage.
The new rate for the H stamps was 33 cents, up from 32 cents. So the face value was one cent.
In the US a five cent stamp can be used toward making up the postage rate necessary.
From pe.usps.com they have pictures of the stamps. An H rate stamp with a HAT is worth 33 cents, and an H rateMAKE-UP stamp with a picture of a Rooster is worth 1 cent. Please look for yourself.
The value of the "H" Rate First Class stamp is 33¢ as per official United States Post Office information. The "H" Rate Make Up Rate stamp is 1¢. Check for the additional wording so that you know which one you have.