The G rate make-up stamp

Answer 1

The "Blue Dove" stamp had a denomination of 3 cents, according to the link below.

Answer 2

This is a 3 cent stamp and can still be used as such for postage.

Answer 3

The rate for first class postage at that time was 32 cents. It was raised 3 cents. So the G make up rate would have been 3 cents.

Answer 4

The G make up stamp is worth 3 cents in postage. It was added to a 29 cent stamp to make the new rate of 32 cents. In the US, they are still valid for postage at their face value.

Answer 5

{| |- | Scott Number 2877 and 2878 These are the 'make up' rate stamps. They have a face value of 3 cents. They are still valid for postage within the US for 3 cents. |}

Answer 6

Yes, they can still be used for mail. The ones marked First Class are worth 32 cents. Additional postage must be added to make the current rate.

Answer 7

The G stamp is worth 32 cents in postage. In the US, they are still valid for postage at their face value. The US has never de-valued their postage stamps.

Answer 8

It has a face value of 3 cents. The G rate stamps were issued in 1995 when postage went from 29 cents to 32 cents.