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1956 3¢ Benjamin Franklin 250th Anniversary Stamp – Scott #1073

1956 3¢ Benjamin Franklin 250th Anniversary Stamp – Scott #1073

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1956 U.S. 3¢ commemorative stamp honoring Benjamin Franklin’s 250th birth anniversary. Issued for the Fifth International Philatelic Exhibition (FIPEX), this bright carmine stamp features Franklin’s portrait based on Benjamin West’s painting Franklin Taking Lightning from the Sky. Celebrates Franklin’s legacy as a statesman, inventor, printer, philosopher, scientist, and man of letters.
Features:
- Issue Year: 1956
- Denomination: 3 cents
- Color: Bright carmine
- Scott No.: 1073
- Format: FIPEX souvenir sheet
- Subject: Benjamin Franklin
- Cancel Type: Exhibition cancel (varies)
- Mounting: Lightly hinged, no gum disturbance unless noted
- Condition: Used
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