Stamp Stories: Transcontinental Railroad 150th Anniversary Collection
Discover history through Stamp Stories, where collecting USPS stamps brings legendary moments to life. This special edition commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad—a feat that united America’s East and West coasts, transforming travel and communication across the nation.
Inside, you’ll receive three exclusive First Class Forever stamps, released in 2019 to celebrate the railroad’s completion. The stamps depict the iconic locomotives Jupiter (No. 60) and Engine No. 119, which famously met at the “Golden Spike Ceremony” on May 10, 1869, symbolizing the railroad’s completion.
What You’ll Get:
- Three Commemorative USPS Stamps: Each stamp celebrates the pivotal role of the Transcontinental Railroad in connecting the nation.
- Detailed Context Document: An artfully designed, richly informative document that brings to life the history of the railroad, the “Golden Spike Ceremony,” and the transformation of U.S. mail delivery.
- Elegant Display Folio: A refined folio for easy display, ideal for showcasing your collection.
With Stamp Stories, collecting stamps becomes an adventure, inviting you to explore America’s past in a visually captivating, meaningful way.
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