For the purchase of united states war savings bonds. How to figure out the maturity date on a us savings bond when the u. In 1942, production workers averaged only 86 cents per hour. Then rub glitter or flocking on to stamp n bond with your finger. You could buy stamps at the post office, put them in a book, then trade the book for a savings bond when it was full. This james bond stamp presentation pack was issued by the royal mail on the 8th of january 2008. The circular 888 stamp helps you provide fast service to customers who redeem large quantities of savings bonds. A stamp issued by a medallion guarantor is a legal covenant that the signature is legitimate and that the signer has the legal capacity to execute the same. War savings stamps were issued by the united states treasury department to help fund participation in world war i and world war ii. In 1887 the 1 cent franklin was redesigned with a frame similar to the 2 cent and 4 cent stamps. Applying for a stamp bond is the simplest part of the enrollment process. Comes from a smoke and pet free home in sheffield, winning bidder to pay within three days of auction end.
Savings bonds, like those of the famous series e, were of the discount variety. The bond should be signed by the obligor or by the authorised agent. For more information on redeeming your stamps, or to request a current catalog, please call 180062531. We will need the following in order to provide a quote for this requirement. Savings bond, series was issued on march i, t was an instrument of financtng showing evidence of debt. Post office savings stamps are they worth anything. Pricing depends on rarity, and they get more value, the more provenance you can document tying it to particular families, particular persons, and so on.
Although they paid a rate that was below what an investor could receive elsewhere, they were a huge success. And they have given a draft of the bond that having 4 pages. A stamp surety bond is required by the securities transfer association to insure that guarantees issued by the participant financial institution will be immediately honored by transfer. National saving stamp book selling clothing online help can you post things from a post office. Execution of bond by government undertaking or autonomous corporations security surety guarantee bond executed by bank preservation of bond and retention of securities verification of sureties. Although these stamps were distinct from the postal savings stamps issued by the united states post office department, the post office nevertheless played a major role in promoting and distributing war savings stamps. War bond stamp book from world war ii museum of american. If you had war bonds that were issued in 1940, they were worth about 3.
What is the value of world war 2 ration books with all the. How to figure out the maturity date on a us savings bond. Royal mail james bond limited edition prestige stamp book. World war ii savings bond stamp books were issued by the united states treasury department in 1942. Only first page of the bond is required to be on stamp paper but signatures are to be taken on every page of the bond. What we are doing is we are simply taking a print out and ask them to sing it and give to us. Great 1942 10 cent stamp album for the purchase of united states war savings bonds. The gold bond stamps are redeemable for merchandise and all the others listed are redeemable for cash. Stamp your image in a slowdrying ink such as versamark then apply stamp n bond to wet image.
No, goldfinger, diamonds are forever, for your eyes only and from russia with love. Stamp album for the purchase of united states war savings. Bonds and letter of undertaking, types of bonds, guidelines. As i understood if the bond is not in a stamp paper the that bond is not valid. After the incredibly successful series of covers celebrating the centenary of ian fleming in 2008, 2012 marks another big milestone for bond fans everywhere, as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the release of the first bond film. Photo about vintage 1940 era us defense bond stamp book both the front and back. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Select an item from the gold bond stamp catalog based on.
Your way to do more to help beat the axis, is by buying enough stamps to fill the empty spaces in your stamp book, then turn it in for a war bond. Sep 29, 2009 the gold bond stamps are redeemable for merchandise and all the others listed are redeemable for cash. The james bond retail stamp book includes four first class definitive stamps and two special stamps featuring scenes from thunderball and. Application for stamp surety bondthe name of the applicant must be. Toms response these are relics of the world war ii era of savings bond marketing. Stamp album for the purchase of united states war savings bonds staple bound 1942.
Mention gold bond stamps and people get kind of a misty, faraway look in their eyes and a crooked little smile as the memories start to come back. Understand the base value of e bonds and how to calculate the accrued interest. But they often had loose change they could use to purchase a 25 cent stamp which could be pasted into a book like the one shown. The bond amount should be sufficient to cover the duty liability. For stamps, collectibles and gifts with fast delivery, discover shop. Its the easy way to keep your collection up to date. This james bond prestige stamp book celebrates the 25th 007 film by going behind the scenes with a breath taking 24 page booklet full of. Savings bonds for financial institutions frb services. Ian flemings james bond new great britain stamps 8 january. Bonds can be sold at a discount, a premium, or par value if the bond is sold at a premium, the bond costs more than the face value of the bond thus the company will increase the interest offered over market rate if the bond is sold at a discount, the. Home stamps us stamps back of the book issues official stamps treasury department 1873. Cover lightly edgeworn, soiled, property of space is filled in, four stamps on first page. Roosevelts directive issued the nations first baby bonds in 1935.
The following resources provide detailed operational guidelines for paying agents of u. How to cash in a series e war savings bond the motley fool. Post office and sending a book to someone question selling clothes online i have. Vintage 1940 s defense bond stamp book stock image image of. The special limited edition stamp sheet features ten iconic bond movie posters on labels alongside union flag stamps. Bonds and letter of undertaking, types of bonds, guidelines for executing bonds, bonds for provisional assessment, stamps on bond. Filled collection booklets could later be used to purchase series e war bonds. Minneapolis cash value 1 mill gold bond covers promoting the sale of goods, or services of others through the issuance and redemption of trading stamps. New listing vintage wwii world war 2 war ration book dated 1943 stamps united states gov.
The pack contains 6 james bond stamps that display some of the greatest james bond stories by ian fleming including casino royale, dr. Hobbizine stamp value guides list prices in new and used condition. The james bond prestige stamp book post office shop. Get the best deals on war ration book when you shop the largest. Wwii time capsule mess kit war ration box w field sewing kit calendar bonds book. 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. Commemorate the action, the suavity and the toungeincheek of james bond with these. These bonds had an initial interestbearing period of 10 years and. Bankrate s dollar diva explains how to calculate the value of such bonds.
This collection of six postage stamps celebrates the world of james bond novels written by their originator, ian fleming. The 18791890 banknote stamps part ii includes the stamps of the american banknote company. The stamps would be pasted in a book, and when the. You would receive a number of stamps based on the amount of purchase. Stamp surety bond, program and subscription application.
Bonds can be sold at a discount, a premium, or par value if the bond is sold at a premium, the bond costs more than the face value of the bond thus the company will increase the interest offered over market rate if the bond is sold at a discount, the bond costs less than the face value of the bond. Royal mail james bond 50th anniversary collectible postage. Application may be made by banks, trust companies, savings and loans, and registered investment advisers. This is a beautiful royal mail commemorative james bond stamp sheet celebrating the 50th anniversary of the james bond film series. With your help, we can make 1943 the turning point in the war, and a step closer to victory in europe. Each stamp includes an original cape book cover, as well as three others from later editions.
What is the value of united states defense stamp savings. Heat set with embossing heat tool just until image turns clear, do not overheat. Buy james bond 6 x 1st class stamp book from royal mail. Applying for a stamp bond is the simplest part of the. Request a merchandise catalog if its determined that your stamps can be redeemed. How to determine a war bond s value war bonds, or series e saving bonds as they were subsequently called, accrued interest until june 30, 1980, when they were replaced by series ee saving bonds. Treasury savings bond web site has a wonderful, user friendly savings bond calculator that will calculate the value of your bonds for you. Stamp surety bond medallion signature guarantee bond. United states stamp values american banknote company. May 20, 2009 traditionally, purchases of bonds have not attracted stamp duty. Apr 07, 2002 sharon asato of the gold bond stamp company in honolulu says, even if the stamps are, like, 38 years old, we still honor them.
Now we are forcing the enployes to singn the bond before thy fly to abroad. Circular 888 stamps are available only to qualified paying agents. Stamp album for the purchase of united states war savings bonds with 44 stamps. Vintage 1940 s defense bond stamp book stock image image. Interesting question, since i have some as family heirlooms, meaning they are not for sale. Post office savings stamps are they worth anything the. If youve still got gold bond stamps, dont throw them out. The signatures of an employee should be taken on valid agreement made on stamp paper. Series e savings bonds were initially sold by the u. The surety should be for the full amount and the person standing as surety should be solvent to extent of the amount covered. To accommodate the change two new stamps were issued. Does anyone know if there is any value to gold bond stamps.
To make more close match please add more details of your stamp in request. National savings stamps for sale in uk view 55 bargains. They were commonly issued by grocery stores and other retailers in the mid20th century. Instead of the customer signing each savings bond, your institution stamps the back of each bond with the circular 888 stamp. During both world wars, treasury realized that selling bonds to the poorest americans was good for the war effort because it helped to reduce inflation and tie the interests of a wide swath of. The guide to cashing savings bonds fs p 0022 outlines your responsibilities and liability as a qualified agent for redeeming savings bonds. Misprinted money that isnt in perfect condition is significantly discounted, especially on already common errors. In 1883 the domestic letter rate was reduced to 2c per half ounce. Traditionally, purchases of bonds have not attracted stamp duty. Since we started helping her out with paying bills, shes never had to use her stamp book. The sentimental value is of more value, as it reminds people of the struggles. This powder is used like embossing powder, but creates a powerful adhesive instead of the usual raised image.
Post office savings stamps are they worth anything watch. The latest gold bond stamps catalogue, called a gift book, doesnt have the kind of stuff you might remember from generations ago. Call the gold bond stamp mail order department at 180062531 to make sure the stamps are still being accepted and to determine the value of your stamps. The value of misprinted money is based on the severity and the rarity of the misprint. Government printing office, 1942 savings bonds 14 pages. Collectors expect misprinted money to be in uncirculated condition with no folds or other distractions.
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