US 1971 David Dwight Eisenhower (1890- 1969) 8c. Scott. 1395


US 1971 David Dwight Eisenhower (1890- 1969) 8c. Scott. 1395


Series: 1970-1974 Regular Issue

Stamp details: Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969) - 34th President of the United States

Issued date: 10-05-1971 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 8c.

Emission: Definitive
Watermark: No Watermark

Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 1395
Stanley Gibbons (UK): 1385
Michel (Germany): 1032yEor
Yvert et Tellier (France): 922

Dimensions (height x width):
26mm x 21.5mm

Printer: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Print Method: Rotary press

Stamp Colors: Black lilac
Perforation: Perf 11 x 10½
Paper: Tagged

Themes: Famous People, Head of State, World War I, World War II, Military

Note: With the exception of Michel, all stamp catalogue codes are generic for all perforation variations on this issue. Michel is the only catalogue to differentiate number and location of imperforate sides in their listings. Imperforate at top and right.

Description:- Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower (born David Dwight Eisenhower; (1890- 1969) was an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961. During World War II, he served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe, and achieved the five-star rank of General of the Army. He planned and supervised the invasion of North Africa in Operation Torch in 1942–1943 and the invasion of Normandy (D-Day) from the Western Front in 1944–1945.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower