The card with the
engraved portrait of our 16th president was purchased from the Bureau
of Engraving and Printing in Washington, D.C. To that card I added the
following stamps:
- 1909: Lincoln centennial stamp, 2¢
carmine, Scott 367
- 1924: Fourth Bureau Issue coil, 3¢
violet, Scott 600
- 1938: Presidential Series, 16¢ black,
Scott 821
- 1940: Thirteenth Amendment 75th
anniversary, Scott 902
- 1948:
Gettysburg Address 85th anniversary, Scot 978
- 1954: Liberty Series, 4¢ red violet,
Scott 1036
- 1958: Lincoln-Douglas Debates
sesquicentennial, Scott 1115
- 1959:
Lincoln Sesquicentennial, 1¢ green, Scott 1113
- 1959:
Lincoln Sesquicentennial, 3¢ purple, Scott 1114
- 1960:
Lincoln 25¢ airmail, Scott C59
- 1960:
Lincoln Credo, Scott 1143
- 1965: Prominent Americans 4¢ issue,
Scott 1282
- 1984: National Archives 50th
Anniversary, Scott 2081 (the only non-Mt. Rushmore U.S. stamp
Washington shares with Lincoln)
- 1984:
Lincoln and son Tad, "A Nation of Readers," Scott 2106
- 1986: Ameripex souvenir sheet single,
Scott 2217g
- 1995: Lincoln stamp from Civil War pane
of 20, Scott 2975j
- 2009: Lincoln Bicentennial set of four
This card compliments my
2002 card for
George Washington.