Description: Picture is an example of what you will receive U.S. #1779-821979 15ยข American Architecture Issue Date: June 4, 1979City: Kansas City, MissouriQuantity: 164,793,600Printed By: Bureau of Engraving and PrintingPrinting Method: EngravedPerforations: 11Color: Black and brick red This block of four illustrates examples of early American architecture. Each of the buildings was selected for its enduring beauty, strength, and usefulness. Pictured are the Philadelphia Exchange, the Boston State House, the Baltimore Cathedral, and the Rotunda of the University of Virginia, which was designed by Thomas Jefferson. American Architecture Series On June 4, 1979, the USPS issued the first block of four stamps in the American Architecture Series. The series was created to honor the evolution of American architecture over the last two centuries. Walter D Richards designed all of the stamps and each includes the name of the architect, their birth and death years, and the name of the building. The first stamps in the series were issued on June 4, 1979, in Kansas City, Missouri at the National Convention of American Institute of Architects. The buildings pictured on these stamps are generally from the period of Classic Revival of the Post-Colonial Period to the Greek Revival, which lasted until about 1860.
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Denomination: 15 Cent
Year of Issue: 1971-1980
Place of Origin: United States
Quality: Mint Never Hinged/MNH
Color: Multi-Color
Grade: Ungraded
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Architecture
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