1953 3¢ Trucking Industry 50th Anniversary Stamp – Scott 1025, Mid-Century Truck

This is a 1953 United States 3-cent commemorative postage stamp, Scott Catalog #1025, issued to honor the 50th anniversary of the American trucking industry. The purple stamp features a mid-century freight truck in the foreground, with a townscape and rolling hills in the background, symbolizing the industry’s reach across urban and rural America. The stamp recognizes the explosive growth of trucking after World War I and its vital role in transporting goods nationwide.
Features:
- Issue Year: 1953
- Denomination: 3 cents
- Color: Purple
- Scott Catalog #: 1025
- Subject: 50th Anniversary of the Trucking Industry
- Design: Freight truck, town, and hills
- Cancel Type: Black horizontal bars (varies by piece)
- Mounting: Lightly mounted with stamp hinge tape, removable without damage. No gum disturbance unless noted.
- Condition: Used