Stamps with letter denomination values:
STAMP VALUE DATE of rate change
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A 15 cents 5/29/78
B 18 cents 3/22/81
C 20 cents 11/1/81 (!)
D 22 cents 2/17/85
E 25 cents 4/3/88
F 29 cents 2/3/91
G 32 cents 1/1/95
H 33 cents 1/10/99
None are particularly scarce except for one H post card
rate which was printed but never issued. However a few were
actually used.
What means F stamp makeup rate
The F rate tulip stamp was issued in 1991 when postage went from 25 cents to 29 cents. The make up rate stamp can still be used for 4 cents of postage.
This stamp is called an F makeup. It is worth 4 cents. It was issued in 1991 along with the F stamp which had a value of 29 cents
4 cents
Yes, this stamp can still be used for four cents of postage. It was issued in 1991.
F= 29 cents. The rate for one ounce domestically is 44 cents. I am assuming you have Scott #2521, which has a value of 4 cents. So if you have 11 of them you can mail one ounce.
The F series stamps were issued in 1991. The postage stamp has a face value of 29 cents.
There was no E make up rate stamp issued. The only stamp in the E series pictured the Earth and has a value of 25 cents.
Look for the words 'The "H" Rate make up stamp." It has a picture of a rooster on a weather vane.
Yes, you can still use the G rate dove stamp. The make up rate stamp can still be used for 3 cents of postage.
The tulip stamp was marked as the F Flower stamp. It has a face value of 29 cents.
June 30, 2002 the rate of the stamp was 37 cents. I don't believe the rate changed intil January 8, 2006 when the stamp rate went up to 39 cents.