{"product_id":"1950-3-california-statehood-centennial-stamp-scott-997-gold-rush-miners","title":"1950 3¢ California Statehood Centennial Stamp – Scott 997 – Gold Rush Miners","description":"This is a 1950 United States 3-cent commemorative postage stamp, Scott Catalog #997, issued to celebrate the 100th anniversary of California’s admission to the Union in 1850. The stamp features a vivid scene of gold miners, symbolizing the transformative impact of the 1849 Gold Rush on California’s rapid development and statehood. The stamp also evokes the state’s rich natural heritage, with accompanying text noting the ancient bristlecone pines—some over 4,500 years old—found in the Inyo National Forest.\u003cbr\u003eFeatures:\u003cbr\u003e- Issue Year: 1950\u003cbr\u003e- Denomination: 3 cents\u003cbr\u003e- Color: Brown\u003cbr\u003e- Scott Catalog #: 997\u003cbr\u003e- Subject: California Statehood Centennial\u003cbr\u003e- Design: Gold miners in period dress\u003cbr\u003e- Cancel Type: Slogan overprint (“GIVE ENOUGH THROUGH YOUR COMMUNITY CHEST”)\u003cbr\u003e- Mounting: Lightly mounted with stamp hinge tape, removable without damage. No gum disturbance unless noted.\u003cbr\u003e- Condition: Used\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"USPS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51898824884523,"sku":"318 - Pins 00439 - 3c 1950 California Stamp","price":6.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0861\/5064\/4011\/files\/4185d3d0-797f-4c76-9120-9970a9a8e245.jpg?v=1769207892","url":"https:\/\/www.sweetdealalabama.com\/products\/1950-3-california-statehood-centennial-stamp-scott-997-gold-rush-miners","provider":"Sweet Deal Alabama LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}