1962 4c Sam Rayburn
# 1202 - 1962 4c Sam Rayburn
$0.35 - $27.50
U.S. #1202
1962 4¢ Sam Rayburn
Issue Date: September 16, 1962
City: Bonham, Texas
Quantity: 120,715,000
Printed By: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Printing Method: Giori Press
Perforations: 11
Color: Dark blue and red brown
U.S. #1202 was issued in honor of longtime U.S. congressman Sam Rayburn (1882-1961), who died less than a year before the stamp was issued. Rayburn, of Texas, served as Speaker of the House of Representatives longer than anyone else. He was Speaker from 1940-47, 1949-53, and 1955-61. Rayburn served in Congress for 49 consecutive years.
U.S. #1202
1962 4¢ Sam Rayburn
Issue Date: September 16, 1962
City: Bonham, Texas
Quantity: 120,715,000
Printed By: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Printing Method: Giori Press
Perforations: 11
Color: Dark blue and red brown
U.S. #1202 was issued in honor of longtime U.S. congressman Sam Rayburn (1882-1961), who died less than a year before the stamp was issued. Rayburn, of Texas, served as Speaker of the House of Representatives longer than anyone else. He was Speaker from 1940-47, 1949-53, and 1955-61. Rayburn served in Congress for 49 consecutive years.