Scott 1149 - World Refugee Year 4-cent US Stamp Plate Blocks - CHOOSE YOUR PLATE NUMBER

Scott #1149 4¢ United States Postage Stamp Commemorates World Refugee Year - July 1st, 1959 - June 30th, 1960.

All plate blocks are in MNH (Mint Never Hinged) condition. Four different plates were used when printing the stamps. The corresponding plate numbers are 26596, 26597, 26598, and 26599. 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 - Issued on April 7, 1960, the U.S. Scott #1149 is a 4-cent commemorative stamp honoring World Refugee Year (July 1, 1959 – June 30, 1960). Its gray-and-black design portrays a refugee family in motion, poignantly reflecting the humanitarian challenges of the time.
• Issue Date - April 7th, 1960
• City of Issue - Washington, DC
• Color - Black & Gray
• Rotary Press Printing - Perf. 11 x 10-1/2
• Quantity Issued - 113,195,000 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.