1956 3¢ Labor Day Stamp – “Labor Builds a Nation” – Scott #1082 – Camden Issue

1956 U.S. 3¢ commemorative stamp honoring Labor Day, issued September 3 in Camden, New Jersey. Features three workers in blue tones, inspired by Lumen Winter’s “Labor Is Life” mural at AFL-CIO HQ. Designed by Victor S. McCloskey Jr. and engraved by Bower, Brooks, and Edmondson of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.

- Issue Year: 1956
- Denomination: 3 cents
- Color: Blue
- Scott No.: 1082
- Subject: Labor Day – “Labor Builds a Nation”
- Designer: Victor S. McCloskey Jr.
- Engravers: Richard M. Bower, Charles A. Brooks, John S. Edmondson
- Cancel Type: Circular date stamp (varies)
- Mounting: Lightly hinged, no gum disturbance unless noted
- Condition: Used