Beautiful, US Postage Stamps ready for your letters, cards, or crafts. Each packet contains 5 mint stamps from the 32c 1920s Celebratie the Century series.
These are unused stamps and in very good condition; but they are postage lots - to be used for mailing or crafts They are sold as it, and not intended as collectibles.
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From 1998 - 2000, the US Postal Service released a 10 sheet series called "Celebrate the Century." This was a limited-edition set of commemorative stamps highlighting the most significant people, events, and accomplishments of the 20th century. A page was created for each decade, with the final sheet, the 1990's, issued on January 12, 2000.
This 32c stamp displays a Lionel Electric Train. With the advent of electricity in homes, this toy became very popular. Children and adults as well would built elaborate displays including towns, roundhouses, stations, etc.
A bit more history: The United States Post Office issued its first stamp on July 1, 1847. Since that time, over 5000 stamps have been released. Each stamp is given its own identification number called a Scott Number. These stamps have been designated as Scott Number 3184d.