US 2021 Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse, Maryland ; Imperf. 55c. Scott. 5625a


US 2021 Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse, Maryland ; Imperf. 55c. Scott. 5625a


Series: Lighthouses of the Mid-Atlantic (2021)

Stamp details: Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse, Maryland

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): 5625a ?

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 Thomas Point Shoal Light, also known as Thomas Point Shoal Light Station, is a historic lighthouse in the Chesapeake Bay on the east coast of the United States, and the most recognized lighthouse in Maryland. It is the only screw-pile lighthouse in the bay which stands at its original site. The current structure is a 1½ story hexagonal wooden cottage, equipped with a foghorn as well as the light.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Point_Shoal_Light