Scott 1145 - Boy Scouts of America 4-cent US Stamp Plate Blocks - CHOOSE YOUR PLATE NUMBER

Scott #1145 4¢ United States Postage Stamp Commemorates the 50th Anniversary (Golden Jubilee) of the Boy Scouts of America.

All plate blocks are in MNH (Mint Never Hinged) condition. Four different plates were used when printing the stamps. The corresponding plate numbers are 26530, 26531, 26535, and 26536. 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 U.S. Scott #1145 is a 4-cent postage stamp issued on February 8, 1960, commemorating the Golden Jubilee of the Boy Scouts of America — marking 50 years since the organization's founding. Designed by the celebrated artist Norman Rockwell, the stamp depicts 14-year-old Scout Thornton Percival rendering the iconic three-fingered salute.
• Issue Date - February 8th, 1960
• City of Issue - Washington, DC
• Color - Red, Dark Blue, & Dark Bister
• *Giori Press Printing - Perf. 11
• Quantity Issued - 139,325,000 printed

* The Giori Press enabled multiple colors to be printed in a single pass using a single, engraved plate.

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.