This full sheet of 1957 U.S. 3-cent stamps commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Coast and Geodetic Survey, a foundational organization in mapping and charting for the United States. Featuring a striking blue design with a triangular emblem, ship, and coastline, the sheet includes 50 pristine stamps. Ideal for history enthusiasts and philatelists, this lot reflects mid-20th-century American postage and its dedication to scientific milestones.
The Coast and Geodetic Survey, established in 1807, laid the groundwork for modern navigation, mapping, and oceanography in the U.S. The 1957 stamp honors its contributions, symbolizing the importance of science and exploration in national development.
This lot appeals to collectors of vintage U.S. stamps, maritime history enthusiasts, and those fascinated by scientific or cartographic history. It’s a standout piece for advanced philatelists or educators.
The sheet is in excellent condition, stored in a protective sleeve. Slight age-related toning may be visible but does not detract from its collectible value.
Celebrate the rich history of American mapping and exploration with this stunning Coast and Geodetic Survey commemorative stamp sheet. Estate sale item, sold as-is with no returns.
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