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2. History of United States postage rates - Wikipedia

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   A 2024 study by the USPS Inspector General found that the U.S. had a lower stamp price than 26 out of 30 comparable countries. Additionally, the overall increase in stamp prices from June 2018 to June 2023 (26%) was significantly lower than the average increase of 55% experienced by those same countries.

3. As Another Price Hike Looms, Here's Why the Cost of Stamps ...

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   In 2024 dollars, that's about $1.95 and $8.13, respectively, which is a lot more than the cost of a first-class stamp today. Wikimedia Commons 1815: 16 to 50 Cents

4. Postage stamp prices are about to increase for second time ...

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   After increasing the price of a first-class postage stamp to 68 cents in January, the U.S. Postal Service is planning to increase the cost again in the coming days.. The USPS will bump the cost of ...

5. When do stamps go up in price? USPS plans second rate ... - AOL

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   USPS plans second rate hike of 2024. You are not having déjà vu, stamp prices are going up again this year by 7.8%. The price increase is expected to start this month. There will not be a price ...

6. Postage stamps and postal history of the United States

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   Benjamin Franklin — George Washington The First U.S. Postage Stamps, issued 1847. The first stamp issues were authorized by an act of Congress and approved on March 3, 1847. [20] The earliest known use of the Franklin 5¢ is July 7, 1847, while the earliest known use of the Washington 10¢ is July 2, 1847.

7. Presidents of the United States on U.S. postage stamps

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   The postcard rate went to 2 cents on the day of this issue was released so the stamp was very common among the mail for that reason. The engraving of Jefferson was taken from a portrait by Gilbert Stuart which hangs in the Bowdoin College Museum of Art in Brunswick, Maine. The 1-cent green stamp was issued January 12, 1968, at Jeffersonville ...

8. Stamp prices just went up again. Here’s what the U.S. Postal ...

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   Single-piece letter (extra ounce): 20 cents to 24 cents. Metered mail one-ounce: 53 cents to 57 cents. Postcard stamp: 40 cents to 44 cents. One-ounce letter (international): $1.30 to $1.40. A new ...

9. List of British postage stamps - Wikipedia

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   Low value definitives, 1873–80 (coloured corner letters) Low value definitives, halfpenny to 5d 1880–81. Penny Lilac 1881, the most issued Victorian stamp. High value definitives, 2/6 to £1 1883–84. Lilac and Green low value definitives 1883. Jubilee issue postage stamps 1887–92.