1942 $1.67 Motor Vehicle Use Tax, light green (gum on face, inscription on back)

Short-Lived Stamps Helped Fund WW II

Many collectors don’t know these scarce stamps exist – which is unfortunate, because they document a neat slice of American history!  Oversized Motor Vehicle stamps helped fund World War II, while Coast Guard Boat stamps were once required in 13 states and Washington,

D.C.  Interesting, historic and priced right – make these seldom-seen stamps part of your U.S. stamp collection.