Cost of a postage stamp was dependant on the face value of the stamp usually available in many denominations. The most common rate stamp is for First Class Mail. In the United States in the 1950's that was 3 cents for the first ounce up until 1958. On August first the rate went up to 4 cents.
3 cents regular
6 cents air mail
How much is postage stamps in 2012
Postage is now 42 cents.
those stamps are forever stamps they will always coast the same as other stamps
It is expected that there will be an increase. Most of the First Class stamps currently available are Forever stamps. They will be valid after the postage rate goes up.
First class stamps cost 42 cents at the post office. The price is expected to go up 1 or 2 cents in May.
Postage stamps are the same price everywhere in the U.S. A roll currently (Aug 2014) costs $49.
Hungary 1955, USSR 1961, Tonga 1963 etc
Yokiti Yamamoto has written: 'Japanese postage stamps' -- subject(s): Postage stamps 'Japanese postage stamps (for philatelists)' -- subject(s): Postage-stamps
New Democratic Network stamps were created to prevent people from having obsolete stamps when the price of postage rises. The face value of a NDN stamp is the current cost of postage at any given time.
Yes, every country uses postage stamps.
US postage stamps do not expire -- they are always worth face value as postage.
The price is the same in every state and they are available in various denominations.