Type your answer here... Can I use a 55 cent Alice Hamilton stamp to mail a letter todayi?
Air mail stamps are good for ordinary postage- your stamp is still worth 7 cents if unused.
About eight cents, so you might need a couple more to mail something.
Put a 42 cent stamp on it. - Stuart
20 cents.
will a .46 cent stamp mail a 1.1oz letter?
It currently costs 44 cent to mail a regular envelope, which is the price for a stamp.
The value of a G rate stamp varies depending on the country issuing it and the specific year of issue. In general, G rate stamps are intended for domestic mail and usually have a lower denomination than stamps meant for international or higher-weight mail. It is best to consult with your local postal service or a philatelist for an accurate valuation.
1, so long as it is a 48 cent stamp assuming you are in the United States
The most common rate stamp is for First Class Mail. In the United States 1949 that was 3 cents for the first ounce. Cost of a postage stamp was dependent on the face value of the stamp and all sorts of denominations were available.
All U.S. stamps since the Civil War can still be used to mail letters and packages. So a 4 cent stamp is worth 4 cents today. If the stamp is old you can check in the catalogs to determine collector value. Few stamps issued since 1950 have significant collector value.
Yes you can use an "H" makeup stamp as postage as long as it is not cancelled or being reused. FYI an H stamp is worth 33 cents but a H makeup stamp is only worth 1 cent.