Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. I used a gold bond stamp book to buy a set of samsonite luggage back in the 1950s, she wrote. Comes from a smoke and pet free home in sheffield, winning bidder to pay within three days of auction end. Has quite a few stamps in it probably a quarter of the way full you are bidding on the item listed. In 2008 the last operating trading stamp company in the united states, eagle stamps, closed. Has quite a few stamps in it probably a quarter of the way full you are bidding on the item. Like the similarlyissued retailer coupons, these stamps only had a minimal cash value of a few mils. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The books contained 24 pages and filling a page required 50 points, so each book contained 1,200 points. Eagle definitive stamp the postal service issued a 55cent art deco eagle definitive stamp in wall, south dakota, on february 22, 2001. Our excelmark embossers include a stateoftheart, new mechanism that creates embossed images with minimal effort.
Trading stamps, paper coupons with a gummed backing, cut into perforated squares and usually with a unique, colorful design and some serial numbers printed on them, are a marketing tool that dates back more than 100 years. This vintage book contains a guide to stamp collecting, being a detailed catalogue of noteworthy stamps issues during the early twentieth century. While cleaning out the basement today i ran across a filled book of eagle stamps and several more eagle 50 stamps. Postal savings and war savings stamps herbstmancollection. Gold bond trading stamps were dispensed in strips at the time of purchase and pasted into books for saving. Jul 25, 2010 the eagle stamp co was last owned by may department stores, and was shut down in 1987. Customizable in the style shown, this personal embosser is precisioncrafted to make raised impressions on your book pages, as well as envelopes, stationery, official documents, napkins and more. Please note that actual stamp price depends on many factors and may vary greatly.
Trading stamps are small paper stamps given to customers by merchants in loyalty programs that predate the modern loyalty card. National savings stamps for sale in uk view 55 bargains. Each premium was assigned a value expressed by the number of filled stamp books required to obtain it. Safe stamp stockbooks are available with white or black cardboard pages. Last night, i ate dinner with my parents and asked my father about eagle stamps.
The company started selling the stamps to merchants in 1896. Mint us stamps are worth their face value to use as postage, so you can use yours that way, if you need postage. The eagle stamp company knew this and had lots of kids good in their catalog. Vintage eagle stamp grocery store saving book with stamps inside description you are purchasing. Here is a like new saver book which appears as fresh as the day it was printed, with exception noted. For each dime of purchase, one eagle stamp was received.
Treasury also utilized a stamp program for savings. I have 21 of them and they all are filled with the stamps. A nondenominated fifteencent eagle stamp was first placed on sale at memphis, tennessee, on may 22, 1978. Our excelmark embossers include a stateoftheart, new mechanism. Here we have for sale a national savings stamps new in box.
Vintage eagle stamp grocery store saving book with stamps insidethis is a savings book that you got from the grocery stores. Committed to setting standards for safety and excellence as one of the worlds leading ship classification organizations, the american bureau of shipping abs establishes the best solutions for the industries we serve, and is at the forefront of marine and offshore innovation. Vintage eagle stamp grocery store saving book with stamps. The eagle stamp book, promotional mainstay of the store, represented family purchases over many months. This saver book is in excellent condition, fresh, with no bad corners, no tears, or breaks. Vintage eagle stamp savings book and unused eagle stamps, historic advertising. Famous barr giving them out and his mother saving them up in books.
All of the pages listed here except are included in the philosateleian u. Eagle stamp savings book from picknpay supermarkets, cleveland, ohio, dated 1963. With profligate abandon, i daydreamed over the possibilities. Apr 3, 2014 eagle stamp savings book 1960s picknpay grocery chain company green stamps redemption books paper ephemera scrapbook collage. The funds accumulated may then be used to make a larger purchase such as taking out a savings bond or to pay a large upcoming bill. Vintage eagle stamp savings book and unused eagle stamps. Usps firstclass forever flag stamp 100count selfadhesiveus flag forever5 booklets 20 stamps per booklet. The term came from the phrase an eagles eye eagles are excellent predators, spotting prey from miles away and capturing the. Redemption stamps used to buy everything from bologna to. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Dec 25, 2012 huge lot of eagle stamp stamps savings book top value s green fries and schule stay safe and healthy. When filled and surrendered, the book would translate into three whole dollars worth of items for sale. The stamp was designed by carl herrman of carlsbad, california, and illustrated by nancy stahl of new york, new york.
An eagle shot in golf is a score of two strokes under par on a hole. I can still remember the top value stamps given out by star markets, and the local top value store. The national savings scheme was originally establish in march 1916 partly to fund the great war. What is the value of some green eagle stamps from the eagle. With interesting historical information, authentic photographs, and useful information, this volume is highly recommended for the keen lapidary. There were small books and you accumulated eagle stamps. This stamp book is unused, there are no stamps in it. Value stamps, quality stamps, gunn brothers given by safeway, buccaneer, and eagle stamps a project of several. Mounted hinged on small printed slip in the manner they seem to have been distributed.
On january 3, 2012, in liberty, missouri, the postal ser vice will issue a spectrum eagle presorted firstclass mail nondenominated stamp priced at 25 cents, in six designs in a pressuresensitive adhesive psa coil of 3,000 item 788400 and a psa coil of 10,000 item 788500. Comes from a smoke and pet free home in sheffield, winning. Trading stamps are small paper stamps given to customers by merchants in loyalty programs. A savings stamp is a stamp issued by a government or other body to enable small amounts of money to be saved over time to accumulate a larger capital sum. It took 3 x50s to fill a page and there were 26 pages in a booklet. What is the value of 25 cent war bond stamp answers. The eagle stamp co was last owned by may department stores, and was shut down in 1987. The term came from the phrase an eagle s eye eagles are excellent predators, spotting prey from miles away and capturing the. The herbstman collection features examples of savings stamps, certificates of deposit, and postal savings bonds. I can still remember the top value stamps given out. The stamp was issued in a sheet of 100, and coils of 100, 500, and 3,000, and a book of twentyfour.
The files are listed individually for your convenience. Shoppers could then exchange filled books for premiums, including housewares and other items, from the local green stamps store or catalog. Eagle stamp savings book 1960s picknpay grocery chain. Local post stamps set of six socalled trial color proofs. Backofthe book all stamps are mint, nh, unless noted otherwise.
Around the world in stamps ships on stamps graf zeppelin stamps. Black pages are the most popular choice since it makes stamps stand out on the page. Ws8 war savings 25c dark blue green minute man plate block mh see photos j453. He told me that he remembered famous barr giving them out and his mother saving them up in books. The war savings stamp issues of the first world war were early forms of zerocoupon securities, meaning that the interest earned by ownership would only be realized upon. Philatelist and dealer in collectible charity seals such as christmas seals and easter seals, foreign tb charity seals, boys town charity seals, charity seal literature, topical and foreign stamps, stamp albums, postcards, plus collectible labels such as wine labels, cigar box labels and crate labels. Attack eagle craftool 3d stamp our intricately detailed stamps speed your leatherwork and give it a top quality, professional look.
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