1953 3Â¢ New York City

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U.S. #1027
3¢ New York City

Issue Date: November 20, 1953
City: New York, NY
Quantity: 115,759,600
Printed by: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Printing Method: Rotary Press
Perforations: 11 x 10½
Color: Bright red violet

Issued to commemorate the 300th anniversary of New York City, U.S. #1027 pictures an artists representation of the town of New Amsterdam in the early days of settlement. The stamp pictures a Dutch ship in the harbor with an outline of a modern New York City skyline in the background.