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In the U.S. you could never send a letter for as little as 1 cent, but the rate for postcards was 1 cent from 1898 through the end of 1951.

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Do they sell 20 cent stamps?

In the US you can buy two 10- cent stamps, four 5-cent stamps. five 4-cent stamps, ten 2-cent stamps or twenty 1-cent stamps for 20 cents at most post office windows.


What was the cost of postage stamps in 1995?

The 32 cent First Class postage rate was introduced on 1 January 1995.


Can you still use the H rate stamps?

Yes it is still valid for 1 cent worth of postage on US mail for a domestic location.


Stamps are 44 cents. How can you use a 42 cent stamp?

You can purchase 1 cent or 2 cent stamps.


I have four 3cent stamps and three 4cent stampsusing one or more of these stamps how many ammounts of postage can you make?

Oh, isn't that just lovely? You have a variety of stamps to work with! With four 3-cent stamps and three 4-cent stamps, you can create amounts of postage ranging from 3 cents to 16 cents by using different combinations of these stamps. Just mix and match them like happy little colors on a canvas, and you'll have all the postage you need!


How much will a postage stamp cost in February 2009 in the US?

Depends on the face value and the numismatic value. Stamps are denominated in values from 1 cent to $1. The half-cent and quarter-cent stamps have been discontinued. Some rare 24-cent-denominated stamps cost $1 million. First-class letter will require 42 cents postage for first ounce, 17 cents for each additional ounce.


How much were postage stamps in 1940?

First class postage was 3 cents for the first ounce in 1940. A post card cost 1 cent.


How many stamps do you need to send a letter?

You need one 44 cent stamp for a letter up to 1 oz. You can use any number of stamps as long as the postage total is 44 cents.


Prices for H rated US Stamps?

The H stamp has a value of 33 cents toward postage. The H Make-up stamps are worth 1 cent. Both are valid for postage within the US at that value.


What is H rate postage stamp?

These sold for 33 cents and are still worth that amount as postage. You can only use them for postage for destinations inside the US.


What denominations of US postage stamps are currently available?

1 cent, 2 cent, 3 cent,4 cent, 5 cent, 10 cent, 17 cent, 27 cent, 41 cent, 42 cent, 59 cent,60 cent,62 cent,63 cent,72 cent, 75 cent,80 cent,84 cent,94 cent, $1,$4.80, $5, and $16.50. There are 25-cents for pre-sorted mailing by large mailers who have permits to use them.


How old is a 4 sent stamp?

The US Post Office continues to make 4 cent stamps today. 4 cent stamps were issued to cover the first class rate of postage from 8/1/58 to 1/6/63.