pre-1940- #8581970 - 1979

{catalog #1387 - 1802}

Domestic Letter Rates:
7 January19686¢
16 May19718¢
2 March197410¢
31 December197513¢
29 May197815¢

All stamps are MINT, NH, VF - XF. A very few may only be Fine (F).




updated 5-03-08
1940-49#859-986
1950-59#987-1138
1960-69#1139-1386
1970-79*You are Here*
1980-84#1803 - 2109
1985-89#2110 - 2438
1990-93#2439 - 2806
1994-96#2807 - 3119
1997-99#3120 - 3369
2000-03#3370 - 3829
2004 - present#3830 -
AIRMAIL#C1-C143
B-o-BE, J, R, RW
StationeryU, UX, UY, etc.

Stamps which have been added or restocked in the last 45 days are marked as

1960s Many stamps listed on this page are available as multiples (blocks or strips). 1980-1984
Lot#Scott
Cat#		Description
(year)		My
Price
 1387-906¢ Natural History (5/6/70)0.65
 1387-906¢ Natural History, SINGLEs (if available) (5/6/70)0.60
 13916¢ Maine Statehood (07/09/70)0.15
 13926¢ Wildlife Conservation - Buffalo (07/20/70)0.12
 13936¢ Eisenhower (08/06/70)0.12
 1393a6¢ Eisenhower, shiny gum, SINGLE from booklet pane (8/06/70)0.12
 1393a(8)6¢ Eisenhower, booklet PANE of 8 (8/06/70)1.05
 1393av6¢ Eisenhower, dull gum, SINGLE from booklet0.12
 1393av(8)6¢ Eisenhower, booklet PANE of 8, dull gum (XF)2.25
1393b(S4)6¢ Eisenhower, pane of 5 (1971)0.90
 1393D7¢ Benjamin Franklin, shiny gum (10/20/72)0.13
 1393Dv7¢ Benjamin Franklin, dull gum (10/20/72)0.20
 13948¢ Eisenhower, multicolored (1971)0.14
 13958¢ Eisenhower, SINGLE from booklet pane (shiny gum, 1972)0.15
1395b8¢ Eisenhower, pane of 6, shiny gum (1971)1.00
 1395v8¢ Eisenhower, booklet SINGLE, dull gum (1972)0.25
1395c8¢ Eisenhower, pane of 4 (1972)1.00
 1395b8¢ Eisenhower, booklet pane of 6 (shiny gum, 1972)1.00
1395d(S4)8¢ Eisenhower, pane of 7, slogan 4 "Mail Early" (1972)1.65
 1395d(S5)8¢ Eisenhower, pane of 7, slogan 5 "use Zip code"1.10
 13968¢ US Postal Service emblem (07/01/71)0.14
 139714¢ LaGuardia (04/24/72)0.20
 139816¢ Ernie Pyle (05/07/71)0.35
 139918¢ Elizabeth Blackwell (1/23/74)0.25
 140021¢ Amadeo P. Giannini (6/27/73)0.30
 14056¢ Edgar Lee Masters, poet (8/22/70)0.18
 14066¢ Woman Suffrage (08/26/70)0.15
 14076¢ South Carolina founding (1970)0.20
 14086¢ Stone Mountain Memorial (09/19/70)0.15
 14096¢ Fort Snelling (10/17/70)0.15
 1413a6¢ Anti-Pollution, BLOCK (10/28/70)0.95
 1410-36¢ Anti-Pollution, SINGLEs, set of 4 (10/28/70)0.80
 14146¢ Christmas Nativity (11/5/70)0.12
 1414a6¢ Christmas Nativity, Precancel (11/5/70)0.13
 1415-86¢ Christmas Toys, BLOCK (11/05/70)1.25
1415a-8a6¢ Christmas Toys, Precancelled, SINGLEs1.40
 14166¢ Christmas Toy Horse (11/05/70)0.35
 14186¢ Christmas Toy Baby Carriage (11/05/70)0.35
 14196¢ United Nations 25th Anniversary (11/20/70)0.12
 14206¢ Landing of the Pilgrims (11/21/70)0.12
 1421-26¢ DAV / Servicemen, attached pair (11/24/70)0.25
 14236¢ American Wool Industry (1971)0.12
 14246¢ Gen. Douglas MacArthur (1971)0.22
 14256¢ Giving Blood Saves Lives (3/12/71)0.13
 14268¢ Missouri Sesquicentennial (5/8/71)0.20
 1430a8¢ Wildlife Conservation, BLOCK (6/12/71)0.85
 1427-308¢ Wildlife Conservation, set of 4 SINGLEs (if available)0.75
 14318¢ Antarctic Treaty (1971)0.14
 14328¢ American Revolution Bicentennial (1971)0.15
 14338¢ John Sloan - American Artist (8/2/71)0.14
 1434-58¢ Space Achievements, PAIR (8/2/71)0.35
 14368¢ Emily Dickinson (8/28/71)0.15
 14378¢ San Juan, Puerto Rico (9/12/71)0.14
 14388¢ Prevent Drug Abuse (10/4/71)0.14
 14398¢ CARE (10/27/71)0.14
 1443a8¢ Historic Preservation, BLOCK (10/29/71)0.75
 1440-38¢ Historic Preservation, SINGLEs (if available)0.65
 14448¢ Christmas Nativity (11/10/71)0.13
 14458¢ Christmas Partridge (11/10/71)0.14
 14468¢ Sidney Lanier (2/3/72)0.14
 14478¢ Peace Corps (2/11/72)0.14
 1448-512¢ National Parks - Cape Hatteras, block (7/28/72)0.25
 14526¢ National Parks - Wolf Trap (7/28/72)0.12
 14538¢ National Parks - Geyser (7/28/72)0.14
 145415¢ National Parks, Mt McKinley (7/28/72)0.20
 14558¢ Family Planning (1972)0.14
 1459a8¢ Colonial Craftsmen, BLOCK (7/4/72)0.75
 14606¢ Olympic - Bicycling (8/17/72)0.12
 14618¢ Olympic - Bobsledding (8/17/72)0.15
 146215¢ Olympic - Running (8/17/72)0.25
 14638¢ P.T.A. (9/15/72)0.14
 1464-78¢ Wildlife Conservation, BLOCK (9/20/72)0.65
 1464-78¢ Wildlife Conservation, SINGLEs (if available)0.60
 14688¢ 100th Anniversary of Mail Order (09/27/72)0.15
 14698¢ Osteopathic Medicine (1972)0.25
 14708¢ Tom Sawyer (10/13/72)0.15
 14718¢ Christmas Angel (11/09/72)0.14
 14728¢ Christmas, Santa Claus (1972)0.14
 14738¢ Pharmacy (11/10/72)0.22
 14748¢ Stamp Collecting (11/17/72)0.13
 14758¢ Love (1973 - the 1st Love stamp)0.18
 14768¢ Printers & Patriots (2/16/73)0.14
 14778¢ Posting a Broadside (4/13/73)0.14
 14788¢ Postrider (6/22/73)0.14
 14798¢ Drummer (9/28/73)0.14
 1483a8¢ Boston Tea Party, BLOCK of #1480-3 (7/4/73)0.60
 14848¢ George Gershwin (1973)0.14
 14858¢ Robinson Jeffers (8/13/73)0.14
 14868¢ Henry O. Tanner (9/10/73)0.14
 14878¢ Willa Cather (9/20/73)0.20
 14888¢ Nicolaus Copernicus (4/23/73)0.14
 1489-988¢ Postal Employees, STRIP of 10 (4/30/73)1.50
   8¢ Postal Employees, any SINGLE stamp (if available)0.18
 14998¢ Harry S. Truman (1973)0.14
 15006¢ Electronics - Marconi (7/10/73)0.12
 15018¢ Electronics - Transistors (7/10/73)0.14
 150215¢ Electronics - Inventions (7/10/73)0.22
 1500-02, C86Electronics set of 40.65
 15038¢ Lyndon B. Johnson (8/27/73)0.22
 15048¢ Rural America - Cattle (10/5/73)0.17
 150510¢ Rural America - Tent (8/6/74)0.17
 150610¢ Rural America - Wheat (8/16/74)0.20
 15078¢ Christmas, Raphael Madonna & Child (11/7/73)0.14
 15088¢ Christmas, Needlepoint (11/7/73)0.14
 150910¢ Crossed Flags (F) (12/8/73)0.15
 151010¢ Jefferson Memorial0.16
 1510b10¢ Jefferson Memorial, booklet pane of 5 (VF+)1.20
 1510c10¢ Jefferson Memorial, booklet pane of 81.40
 151110¢ Zip Code (1/4/74)0.16
 15186.3¢ Liberty Bell, coil (10/1/74)0.13
 15186.3¢ Liberty Bell, LINE PAIR0.35
 152510¢ Veterans of Foreign Wars (3/11/74)0.16
 152610¢ Robert Frost (3/26/74)0.20
 152710¢ Expo '74 (4/18/74)0.18
 152810¢ Horse Racing (5/04/74)0.20
 152910¢ Skylab (5/14/74)0.16
 1530-710¢ U.P.U. Centenary BLOCK of 8 (6/6/74)1.60
 1530-710¢ U.P.U. Centenary SINGLEs1.30
 1541a10¢ Mineral Heritage, BLOCK (6/13/74)0.75
 1538-4110¢ Mineral Heritage, SINGLEs (1974)0.65
 154210¢ Kentucky Settlement (1974)0.18
 1543-610¢ Continental Congress, BLOCK (1974)0.75
 154710¢ Energy Conservation (9/23/74)0.22
 154810¢ Sleepy Hollow (1974)0.16
 154910¢ Retarded Children (1974)0.16
 155010¢ Christmas, Angel (1974)0.16
 155110¢ Christmas, Currier & Ives (1974)0.16
 155210¢ Christmas, Peace on Earth (11/15/74) First U.S. self-adhesive. The experiment was not a 100% philatelic success because all unused stamps have become discolored by the adhesive.0.18
 155310¢ Benjamin West - Artist (2/10/75)0.18
 155410¢ Paul Laurence Dunbar (5/1/75)0.25
 155510¢ D.W. Griffith (5/27/75)0.18
 155610¢ Pioneer-Jupiter Spacecraft (1975)0.16
 155710¢ Mariner 10 Spacecraft (1975)0.16
 155810¢ Collective Bargaining (3/13/75)0.16
 15598¢ Sybil Ludington (3/25/75)0.14
 156010¢ Salem Poor (3/25/75)0.16
 1560bkbuy a 2nd, off-center (F) copy to mount backwards next to your primary stamp to show back-writing:   GALLANT SOLDIER The conspicuously courageous actions of black foot soldier Salem Poor at the Battle of Bunker Hill on June 17, 1775, earned him citations for his bravery and leadership ability.@ face
value
0.10
 156110¢ Haym Salomon (3/25/75)0.16
 1561bkbuy a 2nd, off-center (F) copy to mount backwards next to your primary stamp to show back-writing:   FINANCIAL HERO Businessman and broker Haym Salomon was responsible for raising most of the money needed to finance the American Revolution and later to save the new nation from collapse.@ face
value
0.10
 156218¢ Peter Francisco (3/25/75)0.30
 1562bkbuy a 2nd, off-center (F) copy to mount backwards next to your primary stamp to show back-writing:   FIGHTER EXTRAORDINARY Peter Francisco's strength and bravery made him a legend around campfires. He fought with distinction at Brandywine, Yorktown and Guilford Courthouse.@ face
value
0.18
 156310¢ Lexington-Concord (4/19/75)0.18
 156410¢ Battle of Bunker Hill (6/17/75)0.16
 1565-810¢ Military Uniforms, BLOCK (7/4/75)0.70
 1569-7010¢ Apollo-Soyuz, att'd (7/15/75)0.35
 157110¢ International Women's Year (8/26/75)0.16
 1572-510¢ Postal Service Bicentennnial, BLOCK (9/3/75)0.70
 157610¢ World Peace through Law (9/29/75)0.16
 1577-810¢ Banking and Commerce, att'd (10/6/75)0.45
 1579(10¢) Xmas, Madonna & Child (non-denominated) (10/14/75)0.16
 1580(10¢) Christmas Card (non-denominated) (10/14/75)0.18
 15811¢ Ability to Write (12/8/77)0.07
 15822¢ Freedom to Speak Out (12/8/77)0.08
 1582v2¢ Freedom to Speak Out (dull gum, white paper)0.15
 1582b2¢ Freedom to Speak Out (dull gum, cream paper)0.15
 15843¢ Cast a Free Ballot (12/8/77)0.09
 1584v3¢ Cast a Free Ballot, dull gum (12/8/77)0.13
 15854¢ Public that Reads (12/8/77)0.10
 15909¢ Right to Assemble, booklet single (3/11/77)0.50
 15919¢ Right to Assemble, sheet single (11/24/75)0.15
 159210¢ Right to Petition (11/17/77)0.16
 1592a10¢ Right to Petition, Bureau Precancelled0.16
 1592v10¢ Right to Petition, dull gum0.30
 159311¢ Freedom of Press0.18
 159412¢ Liberty Torch (4/8/81)0.20
 159513¢ Liberty Bell, booklet single (10/31/75)0.20
 1595b13¢ Liberty Bell, booklet pane of 7 (VF) (10/31/75)1.75
 1595c13¢ Liberty Bell, booklet pane of 8 (VF/VF+) (10/31/75)1.85
 1595d13¢ Liberty Bell, booklet pane of 5 (F - VF) (4/2/76)1.20
 159613¢ Eagle & Shield (12/1/75, bullseye perf.)0.20
 159715¢ McHenry Flag (6/30/78)0.25
 159815¢ Ft. McHenry Flag, booklet single (6/30/78)0.35
 159916¢ Statue of Liberty0.25
 160324¢ Old North Church (11/14/75)0.40
 160428¢ Fort Nisqually0.40
 1604v28¢ Fort Nisqually, dull gum (F+)0.60
 160529¢ Lighthouse0.45
 160630¢ Schoolhouse (8/27/79)0.45
 160850¢ Iron "Betty"0.75
62160850¢ Bureau Precancelled PAIR (w/selvedge)1.60
 1610$1 Rush Lamp (7/2/79)1.50
1801610$1 Bureau Precancelled PAIR (w/selvedge)3.20
 1611$2 Kerosene Table Lamp (11/16/78)3.00
1612$5 Railroad Lantern (8/23/79)7.50
 16133.1¢ Guitar, coil0.09
 16133.1¢ Guitar, LINE PAIR0.35
 1613a3.1¢ Guitar, Bureau precancel0.12
 16147.7¢ Saxhorns, coilSold
 1615v7.9¢ Drum, coil (4/23/76, dull gum)0.25
 1615C8.4¢ Steinway Piano, Coil (7/13/78)0.13
 16169¢ Right to Assemble, Coil (3/5/76)0.15
 16169¢ Right to Assemble, LINE PAIR0.40
 1617v10¢ Right to Petition, coil (dry gum)Sold
 161813¢ Liberty Bell, coilSold
 161813¢ Liberty Bell, LINE PAIR0.45
 1618C15¢ Fort McHenry FlagSold
 161916¢ Statue of Liberty, Coil, overall tagging (3/31/78)0.30
 162213¢ Flag over Independence, perf. 11 x 10½ (11/15/75)0.20
 1622C13¢ Flag over Independence, perf. 11¼ (1981)0.55
 162313¢ Flag over Capitol0.19
 1623aBooklet Pane of 8, (1-#1590 + 7-#1623)1.50
 1623a$1 Booklet, (#BK131)1.60
 1623B13¢ Flag over Capitol, perf 10Sold
 1623c13¢ Flag over Capitol & 9¢ Capitol Dome, pane of 8, perf 1016.00
 1623c$1 Booklet (#BK132), Flag over Capitol, perf 1016.00
 1623dPAIR, #1590 & #16230.65
 1623ePAIR, #1590a & #1623b, perf 1014.25
 162513¢ Flag over Independence Hall, coil (11/15/75)Sold
 1629-3113¢ Spirit of '76, STRIP of 3 (1/01/76)0.65
 163213¢ Interphil '76 (1/17/76)0.19
 1633-8213¢ State Flag, full Pane of 50, XF (2/23/76)Sold
 1633/8213¢ State Flag, Any Single (if in stock) (1976)0.25
 168313¢ Telephone Centennial (3/10/76)0.20
 168413¢ Commercial Aviation (1976)0.20
 168513¢ Chemistry, American Chemical Society Centennial (4/6/76)0.25
 1686-9American Bicentennial, 4 Souvenir Sheets in original envelope (5/29/76)15.00
 169013¢ Benjamin Franklin & Map (6/1/76)0.20
 1691-413¢ Declaration of Independence, STRIP of 4 (7/4/76)1.20
 1698a13¢ Winter Olympic Games, BLOCK (7/16/76)0.90
 1695-813¢ Winter Olympic Games, SINGLES0.80
 169913¢ Clara Mass (8/18/76)0.22
 170013¢ Adolph S. Ochs (9/18/76)0.20
 170113¢ Christmas - Nativity (10/27/76)0.19
 170213¢ Christmas - Ice Skating, Andriotti press (10/27/76, lettering at base is black, no snowflakes in sky)0.19
 170313¢ Christmas - Ice Skating, gravure-intaglio (10/27/76, lettering at base is gray black, snowflakes in sky)0.20
 170413¢ Washington at Princeton (01/03/77)0.22
 170513¢ Sound Recording (3/23/77)0.22
 1706-913¢ Pueblo Art, att'd BLOCK or horiz. strip (4/13/77)1.00
 1706-913¢ Pueblo Art, SINGLEs (IF available)0.85
 171013¢ Lindbergh's Flight 50th Anniv. (5/20/77)0.25
 171113¢ Colorado Statehood (1977)0.22
 1715a13¢ Butterflies, att'd BLOCK (6/6/77)0.75
 1712-513¢ Butterflies, SINGLEs (6/6/77)0.70
 171613¢ Lafayette's Landing (1977)0.19
 1720a13¢ Colonial Craftsmen, BLOCK of #1717-20 (7/4/77)0.75
 172113¢ Peace Bridge (1977)0.20
 172213¢ Herkimer at Oriskany (8/6/77)0.20
 1723-413¢ Energy Conservation/Development, vert. PAIR (10/20/77)0.45
 172513¢ 1st California Settlement (1977)0.22
 172613¢ Articles of Confederation (1977)0.19
 172713¢ 50th Anniversary of Talking Pictures (10/6/77)0.22
 1728Surrender at Saratoga 200th (10/7/77)0.20
 172913¢ Xmas-Washington at Valley Forge (1977)0.20
 173013¢ Christmas - Mailbox (1977)0.19
 173113¢ Carl Sandburg (1978)0.20
 173213¢ Captain Cook, portrait, Alaska (1/20/78)0.19
 173313¢ Captain Cook, Hawaii "Resolution" & "Discovery" (1/20/78)0.19
 1732-313¢ Captain Cook, att'd PAIR0.50
 173413¢ Indian Head Penny (1978)0.20
 1735"A" (15¢) Eagle (5/22/78)0.20
 1735c"A" (15¢) Eagle, bullseye perf (1978)0.25
 1736"A" (15¢) Eagle Booklet single (5/22/78)0.20
 1736a"A" (15¢) Eagle Booklet Pane of 8 1.65
 173715¢ Roses (1978)0.20
 1737a15¢ Roses booklet pane of 8 (no tab, folded, 7/11/78)1.60
 1738-4215¢ Windmills, STRIP of 5 (2/7/80)1.60
 1742a15¢ Windmills, PANE of 10 (2/7/80)2.50
 1743"A" (15¢) Eagle, coil (1978)
 174413¢ Harriet Tubman (2/01/78)0.30
 1748a13¢ Quilts, Folk Art, BLOCK (3/08/78)1.00
 1745-813¢ Quilts, Folk Art, SINGLEs0.90
 1749-5213¢ American Dance, block (4/26/78)0.90
 175313¢ French Alliance (5/4/78)0.20
 175413¢ Pap Test - Dr. G. Papanicolaou (1978)0.30
 175515¢ Jimmie Rodgers (1978)0.30
 175615¢ George M. Cohan (1978)0.35
 175713¢ CAPEX, Souvenir Sht of 8 (6/10/78)1.50
 1757a-h13¢ CAPEX, block of 8 att'd1.65
 175815¢ Photography (6/26/78)0.22
 175915¢ Viking Mission (7/20/78)0.22
 1763a15¢ American Owls, BLOCK (8/26/78)1.00
 1760-315¢ American Owls, SINGLEs0.85
 1767a15¢ American Trees, BLOCK (10/9/78)1.00
 1764-715¢ American Trees, SINGLEs0.90
 176815¢ Christmas - Madonna (10/18/78)0.22
 176915¢ Christmas - Child on Hobby Horse (10/18/78)0.22
 177015¢ Robert F. Kennedy (1979)0.25
 177115¢ Martin Luther King (1979)0.35
 177215¢ International Yr of Child (1979)0.22
 177415¢ Albert Einstein (1979)0.25
 1778a15¢ Folk Art - Toleware, BLOCK of #1775-8 (4/19/79)1.10
 1775-815¢ Folk Art - Toleware, SINGLEs1.00
 1782a15¢ American Architecture, BLOCK (1979)1.30
 1779-8215¢ American Architecture, SINGLEs (if available)1.20
 1786a15¢ Endangered Flora, BLOCK (6/7/79)1.10
 1783-615¢ Endangered Flora, SINGLEs0.95
 178715¢ Seeing Eye Dog (6/15/79)0.32
 178815¢ Special Olympics (1979)0.20
 178915¢ John Paul Jones (9/23/79)0.20
 1789A15¢ John Paul Jones, perf 11 (1979)0.40
 179010¢ Olympics - Decathalon (1979)0.16
 1794a15¢ Summer Olympics, BLOCK (9/28/79)1.15
 1791-415¢ Summer Olympics, SINGLEs (if available)1.00
 1798a15¢ Winter Olympics (2/1/80)1.10
 179915¢ Christmas - Madonna (1979)0.22
 180015¢ Christmas - Ornament (1979)0.22
 180115¢ Will Rogers (11/04/79)0.25
 180215¢ Vietnam Veterans (11/11/79)0.30

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It's hard to believe I acquired this many stamps from the 70's
while spending the first half of the decade in a submarine
and the second half of the decade riding a Harley!