Scott 1128 Arctic Explorations 4¢ US Stamp Plate Blocks - CHOOSE YOUR PLATE NUMBER

Scott #1128 is a 4¢ Commemorative United States Postage Stamp Honoring the 50th Anniversary of the First Expedition to Reach the North Pole.

All plate blocks are in MNH (Mint Never Hinged) condition. Four different plates were used when printing the stamps. The corresponding plate numbers are 26303, 26304, 26305, and 26306. If the plate number & position are not important when ordering, you can select 'Surprise me!'. Each separate plate block will come in a glassine envelope for protection.

• Subject - The stamp marks the 50th anniversary of Robert E. Peary's discovery of the North Pole (1909–1959). Its design celebrates Arctic exploration through iconic imagery, including a globe, a dog sled, and the USS Nautilus submarine.
• Issue Date - April 6th, 1959
• City of Issue - Cresson, PA
• Color - Turquoise Blue
• Rotary Press Printing - Perf. 11 x 10 ½
• Quantity Issued - 131,260,200 printed

NOTE: Please understand that we’ve made every effort to inspect these stamps for visual defects and imperfect gum. As amateur collectors, they’ve passed our 'keep' test (...and we're pretty picky ☺️). We believe that, although these postage stamp blocks are not professionally certified, they are in excellent condition.