27-December... Great Americans Postage Stamp Series...


The Great American Postage Stamp Series was started by US Postal Administration on this day in the year 1980 with the release of postage stamp on Sequoyah...

The definitive postage stamp series started in the year 1980 continued through 1999...  The series was noted for its simplicity and elegance...  

The few unique design elements of this stamp series included the portrait of the personalities, their name, possibly occupation (in few stamps), inscription "USA", denomination and a single colour on a white background...  Also, the subjects of the Great Americans series were well-known from a number of diverse fields and ethnicities...

A total number of 64 different stamps make up the complete set of this series which lasted for 19 years...

Sequoyah, the Native American Polymath who completed his independent creation of Cherokee Syllabary was commemorated by the US Postage Administration in the first of Great Americans Postage stamp series...

This stamp can be collected under the themes:

(a) Great Americans Stamp Series...
(b) Teaching / Learning...
(c) Headgears...
 

டிசம்பர் 27... பிரபல அமெரிக்கர்களின் அஞ்சல்தலை வரிசை தொடங்கப்பட்ட தினம்... 


1980-ஆம் ஆண்டு முதல் வெளியிடப்பட்ட இந்த அஞ்சல்தலை வரிசை 1999-ஆம் ஆண்டு வரை தொடர்ந்து வெளியிடப்பட்டது...

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