US postage rate increases -- for ordinary first class letters
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June, 1932 up to 3 cents from 2 cents.
July, 1958 up to 4 cents
Jan , 1963 up to 5 cents
July, 1968 up to 6 cents
May, 1971 up to 8 cents
June, 1974 up to 10 cents
June, 1976 up to 13 cents
June, 1978 up to 15 cents
May , 1981 up to 18 cents
Nov , 1981 up to 20 cents
Feb , 1985 up to 22 cents
June, 1988 up to 25 cents
June, 1991 up to 29 cents
Jan , 1995 up to 32 cents
June, 1999 up to 33 cents
Jan , 2001 up to 34 cents
June, 2002 up to 37 cents <<<< 37 cents in 2003
Jan , 2006 up to 39 cents
May , 2007 up to 41 cents
May , 2008 up to 42 cents
May , 2009 up to 44 cents
The price of a US First Class Stamp in 1913 was 2 cents. It was good for one ounce of First Class Postage. It went up to 3 cents in 1917.
The cost of a postage stamps started off at 4 cents. It was raised to 5 cents on the 7th of January. It went up to 6 cents five years later.
{| |- | The rate for First Class postage in 1933 was 3 cents an ounce. It was raised from 2 cents in 1932. It was increased to 4 cents in 1958. |}
3 cents.
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The cost of a First Class US postage stamp in 1930 was 2 cents for the first full ounce. It was lowered from 3 cents in July of 1919. It stayed at that price until July 1932 when it went to 3 cents.
Ordinary first-class stamps were 3 cents in 1950.
In 1953, the United States Postal Service released a stamp to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the FFA.
3 cents.
1953
1953 First Day Covers are $1.50, except the following:Scott Catalog # 1017: National Guard = $2.00Scott Catalog # 1021: Opening of Japan = $1.75Scott Catalog # 1022: American Bar Association = $8.00Scott Catalog # 1026: Gen. G. S. Patton, Jr. = $5.00(Scott Specialized Catalog of US Stamps 2011, page 394)
A FFA stamp was issued by the United States Postal Service in 1953.
Scott US#1022This stamp was issued in 1953. It can be purchased for 15 cents used and 60 cents mint through a dealer. The low price indicates that it is of nominal value and a dealer is not likely to purchase a single used copy, though they might buy a mint copy for a few cents.
Heinrich Class died in 1953.
Jamie - 1953 Grandpa's Class Reunion 1-4 was released on: USA: 26 October 1953
WAGR Y class was created in 1953.