Block of 6 – 2002 USA 45¢ Heroes of 2001 MNH Scott B2 Semipostal

Block of six 45¢ Heroes of 2001 semipostal stamps issued June 7, 2002, the second semipostal in U.S. history. Sold at 45¢ to cover the 34¢ first‑class rate plus an 11¢ surcharge benefiting FEMA programs supporting families of first responders killed or disabled on September 11. The design is based on Thomas E. Franklin’s photograph of three firefighters raising the American flag at Ground Zero. Identified as Scott B2. All stamps are mint, never hinged, with original gum and clean perforations.

- Issue Year: 2002
- Denomination: 45¢ (34¢ postage + 11¢ surcharge)
- Subject: Heroes of 2001
- Purpose: Benefit for families of 9/11 first responders
- Format: Block of 6
- Scott Number: B2
- Condition: MNH (Mint Never Hinged)
- Gum: Original gum
- Theme: 9/11, firefighters, semipostal issues
- Use: Collecting, display, albums