Now showing: United States - Postage stamps (1940 - 1949) - 129 stamps.
WM: None Perforation: 10½ x 11
![[Famous Americans - Authors, type MB]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MB-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Authors, type MC]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MC-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Authors, type MD]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MD-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Authors, type ME]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/ME-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Authors, type MF]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MF-s.jpg)
| No. | Type | D | Color | Description |
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| 667 | MB | 1C | green | Washington Irving, 1783-1859 | (56 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 668 | MC | 2C | carmine | James Fenimore Cooper | (53 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 669 | MD | 3C | purple | Ralph Waldo Emerson | (53 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 670 | ME | 5C | blue | Louisa May Alcott | (22 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 671 | MF | 10C | brown | Samuel Clemens | (13 mill) | 1.56 | - | 1.04 | - | USD |
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| 667‑671 | 2.60 | - | 2.08 | - | USD |
WM: None Perforation: 10½ x 11
![[Famous Americans - Poets, type MG]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MG-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Poets, type MH]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MH-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Poets, type MI]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MI-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Poets, type MJ]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MJ-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Poets, type MK]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MK-s.jpg)
| No. | Type | D | Color | Description |
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| 672 | MG | 1C | green | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | (52 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 673 | MH | 2C | carmine | John Greenleaf Whittier | (52 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 674 | MI | 3C | purple | James Russell Lowell | (52 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 675 | MJ | 5C | blue | Walt Whitman | (22 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 676 | MK | 10C | brown | James Whitcomb Riley | (12 mill) | 1.56 | - | 1.04 | - | USD |
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| 672‑676 | 2.60 | - | 2.08 | - | USD |
WM: None Sheetsize: 4 Perforation: 10½ x 11
![[Famous Americans - Educators, type ML]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/ML-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Educators, type MM]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MM-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Educators, type MN]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MN-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Educators, type MO]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MO-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Educators, type MP]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MP-s.jpg)
| No. | Type | D | Color | Description |
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| 677 | ML | 1C | green | Horace Mann | (52 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 678 | MM | 2C | carmine | Mark Hopkins | (52 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 679 | MN | 3C | purple | Charles Elliot | (52 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 680 | MO | 5C | blue | Frances E. Willard | (21 mill) | 0.52 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 681 | MP | 10C | brown | Booker T. Washington | (14 mill) | 1.04 | - | 0.78 | - | USD |
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| 677‑681 | 2.34 | - | 1.82 | - | USD |
WM: None Perforation: 10½ x 11
![[Famous Americans - Scientists, type MQ]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MQ-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Scientists, type MR]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MR-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Scientists, type MS]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MS-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Scientists, type MT]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MT-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Scientists, type MU]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MU-s.jpg)
| No. | Type | D | Color | Description |
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| 682 | MQ | 1C | green | John James Audubon | (59 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 683 | MR | 2C | carmine | Dr. Crawford W. Long | (58 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 684 | MS | 3C | purple | Luther Burbank | (58 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 685 | MT | 5C | blue | Dr. Walter Reed | (24 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 686 | MU | 10C | brown | Jane Addams | (15 mill) | 0.78 | - | 0.52 | - | USD |
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| 682‑686 | 1.82 | - | 1.56 | - | USD |
WM: None Perforation: 10½ x 11
![[Famous Americans - Composers, type MV]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MV-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Composers, type MW]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MW-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Composers, type MX]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MX-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Composers, type MY]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MY-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Composers, type MZ]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/MZ-s.jpg)
| No. | Type | D | Color | Description |
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| 687 | MV | 1C | green | Stephen Collins Foster | (57 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 688 | MW | 2C | carmine | John Philip Sousa | (58 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 689 | MX | 3C | purple | Victor Herber | (56 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 690 | MY | 5C | blue | Edward A. MacDowell | (21 mill) | 0.52 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 691 | MZ | 10C | brown | Ethelbert Nevin | (13 mill) | 3.13 | - | 1.04 | - | USD |
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| 687‑691 | 4.43 | - | 2.08 | - | USD |
WM: None Perforation: 10½ x 11
![[Famous Americans - Artists, type NA]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NA-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Artists, type NB]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NB-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Artists, type NC]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NC-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Artists, type ND]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/ND-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Artists, type NE]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NE-s.jpg)
| No. | Type | D | Color | Description |
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| 692 | NA | 1C | green | Gilbert Charles Stuart | (54 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 693 | NB | 2C | carmine | James McNeil Whistler | (54 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 694 | NC | 3C | purple | Augustus Saint-Gaudens | (55 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 695 | ND | 5C | blue | Daniel Chester French | (22 mill) | 0.52 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 696 | NE | 10C | brown | Frederick Remington | (14 mill) | 1.56 | - | 1.04 | - | USD |
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| 692‑696 | 2.86 | - | 2.08 | - | USD |
WM: None Perforation: 10½ x 11
![[Famous Americans - Inventors, type NF]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NF-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Inventors, type NG]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NG-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Inventors, type NH]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NH-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Inventors, type NI]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NI-s.jpg)
![[Famous Americans - Inventors, type NJ]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NJ-s.jpg)
| No. | Type | D | Color | Description |
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| 697 | NF | 1C | green | Eli Whitney | (48 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 698 | NG | 2C | carmine | Samuel F. B. Morse | (53 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 699 | NH | 3C | purple | Cyrus Hall McCormick | (54 mill) | 0.26 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 700 | NI | 5C | blue | Elias Howe | (20 mill) | 0.78 | - | 0.26 | - | USD |
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| 701 | NJ | 10C | brown | Alexander Graham Bell | (14 mill) | 8.33 | - | 1.56 | - | USD |
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| 697‑701 | 9.89 | - | 2.60 | - | USD |
3. April WM: None Perforation: 11 x 10½
![[Pony express, type NK]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NK-s.jpg)
14. April WM: None Perforation: 10½ x 11
![[Pan American Union, type NL]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NL-s.jpg)
3. July WM: None Perforation: 11 x 10½
![[The 50th Anniversary of Idaho Statehood, type NM]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NM-s.jpg)
10. July WM: None Perforation: 10½ x 11
![[The 50th Anniversary of Wyoming Statehood, type NN]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NN-s.jpg)
7. September WM: None Perforation: 11 x 10½
![[The 400th Anniversary of the Coronado expedition, type NO]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NO-s.jpg)
16. October WM: None Sheetsize: 22662 Perforation: 11 x 10½
![[National Defense, type NP]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NP-s.jpg)
![[National Defense, type NQ]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NQ-s.jpg)
![[National Defense, type NR]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NR-s.jpg)
20. October WM: None Perforation: 10½ x 11
![[Thirteenth Amendment, type NS]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NS-s.jpg)
4. March WM: None Perforation: 11 x 10½
![[The 150th Anniversary of Vermont Statehood, type NT]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NT-s.jpg)
1. June WM: None Perforation: 11 x 10½
![[The 150th Anniversary of Kentucky Statehood, type NU]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NU-s.jpg)
4. July WM: None Sheetsize: 4 Perforation: 11 x 10½
![[Win the war, type NV]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NV-s.jpg)
7. July WM: None Perforation: 11 x 10½
![[Chinese Resistance, type NW]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NW-s.jpg)
14. January WM: None Perforation: 11 x 10½
![[Allied Nations, type NX]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NX-s.jpg)
12. February WM: None Perforation: 11 x 10½
![[Four freedoms, type NY]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/NY-s.jpg)
