1940 3¢ Augustus Saint-Gaudens #886
(Famous American series)
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Sculptor of the Beaux-Arts generation
3¢ Bright red violet
Recess Printing - Perf. 10½ x 11
Scott #886 - 1940
55 million printed
Value
Used: $0.01
No postmark with gum (MH): $0.01
Full perfect gum, no postmark, no trace of stamp hinge mark (MNH): $0.02
Small die proof (886-P2)
A first day cover of #886 dated September 16th 1940
A sheet of 70
Source photograph for the vignette design
Gen William Tecumseh Sherman by Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Robert G Shaw Memorial, by Agustus Saint-Gaudens
Augustus Saint-Gaudens and the Arts Students League