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Commemorate the 250th anniversary of a significant turning point in the lead-up to the American Revolution with this FirstContinental congress, 1774 stamp from the U.S. Postal Service\u00ae.
On its left edae, the stamp features a thin red stripe with a dozen white stars representing the number of Colonies that participatein the First Continental Congress. A thick, vertical blue band dominates the rest of the stamp art and includes the words \u201c12COLONIES UNITE IN PROTEST” followed by a plea taken from a petition sent by the Congress to King George ll on October 25.1774:\u201cWe ask but for Peace, Liberty and Safety.”
Antonio Alcal\u00e1 served as art director, designer, and typographer for this stamp
The First Continental Congress, 1774 stamp is being issued as a Forever@ stamp, This Forever stamp wil always be eaual invalue to the current First-Class Mail@ one-ounce rate.
Stamp lssuance:
September 5.2024
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Made in the USA.<\/p>\n
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