US 2021 Montauk Point Lighthouse, New York ; Imperf. 55c. Scott. 5621a


US 2021 Montauk Point Lighthouse, New York ; Imperf. 55c. Scott. 5621a


Series: Lighthouses of the Mid-Atlantic (2021)

Stamp details: Montauk Point Lighthouse, New York

Issued date: 06-08-2021 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 55c.
(FOREVER º - No Face Value)

Format: Pane of 20

Emission: Commemorative
First Day City: Highlands, New Jersey

Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 5621a ?

Designers: Greg Breeding (designer) ; Howard Koslow (artist)

Dimensions (height x width):
39.75mm x 25mm

Printer: Banknote Corporation of America
Print Method: Offset

Perforation: Imperforate

Stamp Colors: Multicolored
Gum type: Self-Adhesive

Themes: Lighthouse, Architecture

Note: Stamp from se-tenant strip of five.

Face value US$0.55 on day of issue.

Description:- The Montauk Point Light, or Montauk Point Lighthouse, is a lighthouse located adjacent to Montauk Point State Park, at the easternmost point of Long Island, in the hamlet of Montauk in the Town of East Hampton in Suffolk County, New York. The lighthouse was the first to be built within the state of New York, and was the first public works project of the new United States. It is the fourth oldest active lighthouse in the United States.[4] Long Island listed on the National Register of Historic Places, in 2012, it was designated as a National Historic Landmark for its significance to New York and international shipping in the early Federal period.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montauk_Point_Light