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A 5-dollar War Savings Certificate Stamp, first released in late 1917. War Savings Stamps in New York City in 1918. War savings stamps were issued by the United States Treasury Department to help fund participation in World War I and World War II.
In the United States. In the United States Postal Savings Stamps were introduced in 1911 [2] and War Savings Stamps were issued during both World Wars. Savings stamps are worth their face amounts; the denominations are $0.10, $0.25, $0.50, $1, and $5.
The Thrift stamp program of World War I facilitated, with 25-cent stamps, small-scale savings by children towards the eventual purchase of a larger five-dollar War Savings Certificate. The post-war period also saw the growth of the school savings bank movement , in which children were encouraged to save money by opening and regularly depositing ...
Crown Agents Philatelic and Security Printing Archive. The 6d Gold Coast 1943 war savings stamp in a block of four (not from the archive). Examples of this stamp and a 1d in turquoise-blue are part of the archive. [1]
Regular Issues of 1922. The Regular Issues of 1922–1931 were a series of 27 U.S. postage stamps issued for general everyday use by the U.S. Post Office. Unlike the definitives previously in use, which presented only a Washington or Franklin image, each of these definitive stamps depicted a different president or other subject, with Washington ...
For those who found it difficult to purchase an entire bond at once, 10-cent savings stamps could be purchased and collected in Treasury-approved stamp albums until the recipient had accumulated enough stamps for a bond purchase.