My Stamp Collection

General Info

Description

Green Mountain Boy

Theme

Statehood
More info

Not a series but a combined collection of stamps honoring statehood anniversaries.

2¢ Green Mountain Boy
3¢ Great Seal of the State of Michigan (1835)
3¢ Centennial Arkansas Statehood, Post, Old and New State House
3¢ Idaho Statehood
3¢ Wyoming State Seal
3¢ Iowa Statehood Centennial, State Flag and Map
3¢ 50 Years Oklahoma Statehood, Map, Arrow and Atom Diagram
6¢ Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus), Camellia (Camellia sp.)
6¢ 150 Years Maine Statehood, Lighthouse at Two Lights by Edwar
13¢ Colorado - Columbine and Rocky Mountains
25¢ Idaho
25¢ Wyoming
(46)¢ West Virginia
7¢ Alaska Statehood

Series

Vermont Sesquicentennial Issue
See List

 2¢ Green Mountain Boy

Face Value

2¢

Date Issued

03-Aug-1927

Location

Philatelic Agency in Washington DC
Bennington, Vermont

Run Qty

Unknown

Separation

Perforations

Perferations

11 x 11

Print Method

Recess

Color(s)

Carmine Rose

Watermark

None - No watermark

Notes

1927 was not, in fact, the Sesquicentennial of Vermont as a state of the United States, which would have been 1941.  It was the Sesquicentennial of it's becoming an independent state.

Designer: C A Huston
Engravers: E M Hall (frame & lettering)
L S Schofield (vignette, ribbons)

People

• Huston, Claire Aubrey - Designer
• Hall, Edward M - Engraver (frame)
• Hall, Edward M - Engraver (lettering)
• Schofield, Louis S - Engraver (scrolls/ribbons)
• Schofield, Louis S - Engraver (vignette)

See also

1847us.comAragocolnect.comJim's Stamp AlbumVermont Official Site