US 1938 Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) 18c. Scott. 823
Series: Presidential Issue
Issued date: 03-11-1938 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 18c.
Emission: Definitive
Watermark: No Watermark
Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 823
Stanley Gibbons (UK): 819
Michel (Germany): 430A
Yvert et Tellier (France): 388
Dimensions (height x width):
25.4mm x 22.2mm
Printer: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Print Method: Rotary press
Stamp Colors: Brown carmine
Perforation: Perf 11 x 10½
Gum type: Water activated
Themes: Famous People, Politician, Head of State, Statesman
Total print: 170,350,800 (estimate)
Note: 18c. paid the1st class letter plus registry fee and the registry and return receipt fee on free official mail until 3/26/1944. Other uses include special delivery surface mail; certified mail; 4th class and insured 3rd class mail.
Issued date: 03-11-1938 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 18c.
Emission: Definitive
Watermark: No Watermark
Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 823
Stanley Gibbons (UK): 819
Michel (Germany): 430A
Yvert et Tellier (France): 388
Dimensions (height x width):
25.4mm x 22.2mm
Printer: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Print Method: Rotary press
Stamp Colors: Brown carmine
Perforation: Perf 11 x 10½
Gum type: Water activated
Themes: Famous People, Politician, Head of State, Statesman
Total print: 170,350,800 (estimate)
Note: 18c. paid the1st class letter plus registry fee and the registry and return receipt fee on free official mail until 3/26/1944. Other uses include special delivery surface mail; certified mail; 4th class and insured 3rd class mail.
Description:- Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) was an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th President of the United States from 1869 to 1877. As Commanding General, he led the Union Army to victory in the American Civil War in 1865 and thereafter briefly served as Secretary of War. Later, as President, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who signed the bill that created the Justice Department and worked with Radical Republicans to protect African Americans during Reconstruction.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysses_S._Grant
Sources: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysses_S._Grant