1939 Commemoratives
Tower of the Sun: 3 Cent Bright Purple. Issued in conjunction with the Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco, and picturing the exposition's Tower of the Sun.
Trylon and Perisphere: 3 Cent Deep Purple. A special stamp for the 1939 New York Worlds's Fair, featuring two outstanding architectural creations at the fair.
Inauguration of Washington: 3 Cent Bright Red Violet. Honoring the 150th anniversary of George Washington's inauguration as the first U.S. Prisident in 1789.
Sandlot Baseball Game: 3 Cent Violet. Issued on the Centennial Celebration of Baseball, and first sold at Cooperstown, New Youk, site of baseball's hall of fame.
T. Roosevelt and Goethals: 3 Cent Deep Red Violet. Commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the opening of the Panama Canal. Pictures Teddy Roosevelt, George Goethals and a ship in Gaillard Cut.
Stephen Days Press: 3 Cent Violet. Marking the 300th anniversary of the begining of printing in Colonial America. Shown is an orginal press from the 1600's.
Map of Dakotas, Montana and Washington: 3 Cent Rose Violet. Issued on the 50th Anniversary of statehood for North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Washington.