Title:
First Continenntal Congress, 1774
Description:
Commemorate the 250th anniversary of a significant turning point in the lead-up to the American Revolution with this First Continenntal Congress, 1774 stamp from the U.S. Postal Service.
On it’s left edge, the stamp features a thin red stripe with a dozen white stars representing the number of Colonies that participated in the First Continenntal Congress. A thick, vertical blue band dominates the rest of the stamp art and includes the words “12 COLONIES UNITE IN PROTEST” followed by a plea taken from a petition sent by the Congress to King George III on October 25, 1774: “We ask but for Peace, Liberty, and Safety.”
On it’s left edge, the stamp features a thin red stripe with a dozen white stars representing the number of Colonies that participated in the First Continenntal Congress. A thick, vertical blue band dominates the rest of the stamp art and includes the words “12 COLONIES UNITE IN PROTEST” followed by a plea taken from a petition sent by the Congress to King George III on October 25, 1774: “We ask but for Peace, Liberty, and Safety.”
Country:
United States
Denomination:
$0.78
Type of Stamp:
Forever® Stamp
Issue Date:
2024-09-05
Date Added:
2025-09-08 19:40:05
Date Added:
2025-09-08 19:40:05
