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Stamp Details

General Info

Wyoming State Seal
10-Jul-1940
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Unknown
Perforations
11 x 0
Recess
Rotary Press
Brown Violet
None - No watermark
Commemorates the 50th Anniversary of Wyoming Statehood.  This stamp features the state seal.
  • Meissner, Alvin R - Designer
  • Helmuth, E H - Engraver (lettering)
  • Brooks, C A - Engraver (vignette)

In Collection

AcquiredNoStamp Qty
5/1/2018  1
Stamp Qty
1
Acquired
5/1/2018

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Used; Hinged
Gum Cond
Hinged
Centering
Extremely fine
Location
US - Stamp Smarter I (1847-1940)

1940 in History

Letter Rate
Package Rate
Postcard Rate
Effective
7/6/1932

Iran 6/27/1940
   Germans Begin Using Enigma
The Germans in occupied French territory set up two-way radio communication using Enigma to transmit coded information during World War II.

United States 7/20/1940
   Billboard's First Single Chart
Billboard published its first singles record chart.  The number one spot was "I'll Never Smile Again" by Tommy Dorsey and sung by Frank Sinatra.


Franklin D Roosevelt (3/4/1933-4/12/1945)
Winston Churchill (5/10/1940-7/26/1945)
Adolf Hitler (8/2/1934-4/30/1945)







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