#801 1937 3ยข Puerto Rico Issue
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Basic Info
3¢ deep red violet, dark red violet
Subject: La Fortaleza, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Perforations: 11 x 10½
Number issued: 76,000,000
Scott #: 801
Issued: November 25th, 1937
Value
Used
10¢
No postmark with gum (MH)
10¢ - 15¢
Full perfect gum, no postmark
no trace of stamp hinge mark (MNH)
25¢ - $1
Full perfect gum, no postmark
no trace of stamp hinge mark PLATE BLOCK OF FOUR (MNH)
50¢ - $1.25
A full pane
A pane of 50 stamps, there were four panes to a sheet of 200
First Day Cover
A first day cover, dated November 25th, 1937
The Inspiration for the Design
La Fortaleza, San Juan, Puerto Rico
The above photograph was used in the vignette.
Plate #'s
#801 was issued with the following plate #'s
Numbers
21721-24
Notable Sales
M-115, postmarked November 25, 1937
Sold November 2019 for $283
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Essays
801-E
Photo essay of unadopted design on card
801-E
801-E
Photo essay on card
801-E
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