Good question and not one that there is a good answer to. The only value I can think off would be to be able to prove that the bill was obtained on a specific date, as evidenced by the postmark. And since the US Post Office does not apply postmarks to currency, the stamp was put on so that they would postmark it.
The bill would be devalued by the stamp and ink in the minds of most currency collectors.
About $2... I have one I got from the bank and researched it. Apparently this was common practice when this one was issued. Someone said it was done for good luck?
Since 1976 was the American Bicentennial, these are all probably commemorative items.
There have been many pictures on the $1 postage stamp. The most recent stamp pictures Scott Number 3766 shows 'Wisdom.'
The first adhesive postage stamp, commonly referred to as the Penny Black, issued in the United Kindom in 1840, was the result of the effort to bring reform and convenience to the early 19th century postal system in the UK which was in disarray and rife with corruption at the time.
If the stamp has not been devalued by the country of issue, yes, for postage in that country. It is only going to be worth face value which could be a fraction of its actual value in a few cases.
YES!! Do a search and you can even find the images used for this US postage stamp!
April 13, 1976. I have several with a postage stamp affixed and cancelled with the postmark (date).
The first nation other than India to have released Gandhiji postage stamp was United States on January 26th, 1961. The Second Country was Congo in the year of 1967.
Harriet Tubman was the first to have her own stamp. Some black female postal workers appeared on an earlier stamp.
In 1953, the United States Postal Service released a stamp to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the FFA.
If you are posting it in the US, yes. As long as the amount on the stamp covers the overseas postal charge.
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Unmarked means it is not on cover and not cancelled. Which means it can't be a First Day of Issue. A First Day of Issue cover could cost 2 or 3 dollars. The individual stamp can be purchased for less than a dollar.
In 2001, the USPS issued its only Thanksgiving stamp.