I have 21 of them and they all are filled with the stamps. Book oxfd 1872 registry stamp printed both sides, ave. This took into account the interest that was earned between 1953 and 2008 and the 0. National saving stamp book for sale in uk view 29 ads. In all three cases the catalog value is 50 cents, but no one is likely to offer you as much as catalog value for yours. Savings bonds, like those of the famous series e, were of the discount variety. The funds accumulated may then be used to make a larger purchase such as taking out a savings bond or to pay a large upcoming bill. National savings and investments sunderland sr43 2sb. Is there any value in 10 cent us postal savings defense. Trading stamps, paper coupons with a gummed backing, cut into perforated squares and usually with a unique, colorful design and some serial numbers printed on them, are a marketing tool that dates back more than 100 years. The most common rate stamp is for first class mail. These regulations apply to national savings stamps, with the necessary modifications, certain provisions of the stamp duties management act 1891 and section 63 of the post office act 1953. Here we have for sale a national savings stamps new in box. I have an old national savings bank ordinary account book with a balance of.
Savings bonds for financial institutions frb services. 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. Im supposing the bluegreen ones have a face value of 25 cents. My husbands theory is what people has isnt worth anything unless you can find someone willing to buy it from you. The savings forms were provided free by post offices and had spaces for 10 savings stamps. A british savings slip with space for twelve one penny stamps. I have old national saving stamps each stamp 6d is it worth.
A savings stamp is a stamp issued by a government or other body to enable small amounts of money to be saved over time to accumulate a larger capital sum. In the united states 1925 that was 2 cents for the first ounce. The stamps were sold in schools and then stuck into savings books. Post office savings stamps are they worth anything. Stamp values for a stamp collection, old stamps and. Genuine late 70searly 80s unused national savings 10p stamps x5 and collectors book with name written in pencil inside front cover so could be erased. I have old national saving stamps each stamp 6d is it. Closed accounts and national savings and investments. Thebritannia head stamps could later be used for deposit in the post office savings bank. Postal saving stamp first issue issued 1st march 1941 these stamps were used as post office saving stamps, they could not be used for postal purposes in japan a japanese savings stamp could be used for saving or for post. Savings stamp was reissued with a new design that incorporated a 48star u. More than a simple price list or catalogue, the guides extensive illustrations and commentary make it an invaluable reference tool for stamp identification and united states postal history.
It varies there where 2, 5, 10, 25,50 cent stamps as well as various denominations their value goes significantly higher if mint condition, unhinged in block sheets with a marching stamp book. Manchukuo and manchurian carp postal savings stamps. War bond stamp book from world war ii museum of american. National savings stamps files the national archives. Savings bond, series was issued on march i, t was an instrument of financtng showing evidence of debt. Savings stamp definition of savings stamp by merriamwebster. The american legion 1969 6 cent stamp is worth what the market will offer for it. To do this, send the stamps and tokens to us with details of your name and address. Postage stamp value to learn more about how condition and centering affect what individual stamps are worth head to this page. National savings stamps book found in a drawer, total value of the book is. Often issued in conjunction with post office run savings banks, savings stamps have also been issued by. The circular 888 stamp helps you provide fast service to customers who redeem large quantities of savings bonds. What is the value of united states defense stamp savings. Is there any value in 10 cent us postal savings defense stamp.
What is the value of my dads national wildlife federation. Savings stamp definition is a stamp of a small denomination issued by a savings bank or a government to be purchased and accumulated with others as on a card for deposit in a bank or exchange for an interestbearing obligation when a specified amount has been reached. Comes from a smoke and pet free home in sheffield, winning bidder to pay within three days of auction end. Ancient national savings certificate moneysavingexpert forum. When you cashed in your mothers savings book, the closing balance was. I always felt an affinity to prince charles and his picture on the stamps, because his birthday missed mine by one day. Tracing service national savings and investments blackpool fy3 9yp. The regulations replace similar provisions in regulation 3 of and schedule 1 to the savings certificates regulations 1933 s. The date stamp says mar 30, 1965 and both were purchased for 1 pound.
National savings stamps and gift tokens are repaid at face value. National savings stamps were a popular savings scheme aimed at children in the 1950s and 1960s. In peacetime the movement provided an easy and safe way for ordinary people to save small sums of money. The movement was instrumental during world war ii in raising funds to support the war effort. I fond a pristine book of postal savings plan for the purchase of united state defense savings bonds among my late mothers posessions. Prince charles and princess anne were featured on the stamps. Im now in canada and wondered if there is a website i can go to, to find out who to contact to see if the books have any value. The above stamp o verprinted meaning sample has been taken from a savings book.
In 1933 a single form of savings stamp and savings stamp book replacing all existing saving stamp schemes was brought into use by the department, the. How much old post office savings book balance worth today. I have old national saving stamps each stamp 6d is it worth anything. National savings stamps for sale in uk view 55 bargains. Cost of a postage stamp was dependant on the face value of the stamp. The hobbizine united states stamp value guide provides market prices for stamps in both mint and used condition. The national savings scheme was originally establish in march 1916 partly to fund the great war.
Since this stamp is over 50 years old, and it has a us postal deficiency in its. Price of gold per ounce wine and spirit trade association. Originally ordinary postage stamps were affixed to a card up to the value of 156d and when completed exchanged for a war savings certificate paying 5% interest. A similar scheme using swastika savings stamps was operated by the national savings committee. Post office and sending a book to someone question selling clothes online i have.
Circular 888 stamps are available only to qualified paying agents. Ws8 war savings 25c dark blue green minute man plate block mh see photos j453. Instead of the customer signing each savings bond, your institution stamps the back of each bond with the circular 888 stamp. I recently found a couple of books titled national savings certificate book that my grandparents bought when i was a child. For two and six two shillings and six pence you could buy a savings stamp, much like a postage stamp but featuring a picture of prince charles. Prince charles stamp started with a value of one shilling, later increased to half a crown. Swiss sampler july 2009, by the american helvetia philatelic society.
Nondenominated postage stamp values this page will help figure out the denomination of modern stamps that either dont have any amount listed on the stamp or have a. Aug 04, 2014 i have old national saving stamps each stamp 6d is it worth anything. Postal saving is still very popular in rural areas where the population do not have easy access to a bank, and also for encouraging children to save. The national savings movement was a british mass savings movement that operated between 1916 and 1978 and was used to finance the deficit of government spending over tax revenues. Think you might have savings or investments with us, but youve lost the details. If you have any national savings stamps or gift tokens we can redeem these for you at face value. Comes from a smoke and pet free home in sheffield, winning. When a customer had collected 10 stamps, the book was taken to a post office and. Please look at the photographs to see the condition. I have 2 books of national saving stamps each stamps 6d is there any one can tell me if they are worth any thing answer save. The sample stamps were added to show people the stamps they were supposed to use. Later that year dedicated savings stamps were issued and continued until 1976. National saving stamp book selling clothing online help can you post things from a post office. Post office savings stamps are they worth anything the.
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