This postage stamp was issued by America on 1 July 1913 for "parcel post", which refers to mailing relatively heavy packages. This is the 1 cent value (Scott Catalogue # Q1) in a set of twelve parcel post stamps. By the following year, parcel post-only stamps were not required on packages - any postage stamps could be used.
The stamp depicts a post office clerk.
Tags: 1 cent cents 1c United States Parcel Post stamp 1913 office clerk package packages America stamps postage Scott Catalogue Q1
This postage stamp was issued by America on 1 July 1913 for "parcel post", which refers to mailing relatively heavy packages. This is the 2 cent value (Scott Catalogue # Q2) in a set of twelve parcel post stamps. By the following year, parcel post-only stamps were not required on packages - any postage stamps could be used.
The stamp depicts a city mail carrier.
Tags: 2 cent cents 2c United States Parcel Post stamp 1913 city mail carrier package packages America stamps postage Scott Catalogue Q2
This postage stamp was issued by America on 1 July 1913 for "parcel post", which refers to mailing relatively heavy packages. This is the 3 cent value (Scott Catalogue # Q3) in a set of twelve parcel post stamps. By the following year, parcel post-only stamps were not required on packages - any postage stamps could be used.
The stamp depicts a railway postal clerk.
Tags: 3 cent cents 3c United States Parcel Post stamp 1913 railway postal clerk package packages America stamps postage Scott Catalogue Q3
This postage stamp was issued by America on 1 July 1913 for "parcel post", which refers to mailing relatively heavy packages. This is the 4 cent value (Scott Catalogue # Q4) in a set of twelve parcel post stamps. By the following year, parcel post-only stamps were not required on packages - any postage stamps could be used.
The stamp depicts a rural mail carrier.
Tags: 4 cent cents 4c United States Parcel Post stamp 1913 rural mail carrier package packages America stamps postage Scott Catalogue Q4
This postage stamp was issued by America on 1 July 1913 for "parcel post", which refers to mailing relatively heavy packages. This is the 5 cent value (Scott Catalogue # Q5) in a set of twelve parcel post stamps. By the following year, parcel post-only stamps were not required on packages - any postage stamps could be used.
The stamp depicts a mail train.
Tags: 5 cent cents 5c United States Parcel Post stamp 1913 mail train trains package packages America stamps postage Scott Catalogue Q5