1956 3¢ Wild Turkey

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U.S. #1077
1956 3¢ Wild Turkey
Wildlife Conservation

Issue Date: May 5, 1956
City: Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Quantity: 123,159,400
Printed by: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Printing Method: Rotary Press
Perforations: 11 x 10 ½
Color: Rose lake

U.S. #1077 was issued to emphasize the importance of wildlife conservation in America. It was the first of three stamps with a similar theme; each one showing a different species. This stamp showcases wild turkeys, the largest and fastest of the game birds. It was issued at the convention of the Wisconsin Federation of Stamp Clubs, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.