The listing, US MINT NH SCOTT'S # 1092 Oklahoma map, atomic symbol & arrow has ended.
US MINT NH SCOTT'S # 1092
Oklahoma map, atomic symbol & arrow
Date Issued: 1957-06-14
Postage Value: 3 cents
Commemorative issue
Oklahoma statehood 50th anniversary
Oklahoma map, atomic symbol & arrow
Francisco Vazquez de Coronado crossed the western part of Oklahoma in 1541. French trader Auguste Pierre Chouteau established the first permanent settlement, now Salina, in 1817. After the Louisiana Purchase, the area was explored by traders. President Andrew Jackson's policy of Indian "consolidation" began, following the ceding of lands by the Osage and Quapaw tribes.
Series of negotiations led to the Indian Territory, in which the Five Civilized Tribes organized representatives governments, established towns, and developed farms and business. The Civil War disrupted such development. Among the lands assigned to the Indians were various "unassigned" lands. On April 22, 1889, the "run" method to claim plots in the unassigned areas....note : all stamps shipped asap and/or with in 7 day close of auction.
all item shipped free
pickup : terre haute ,in 47807
mint stamp gum
: unused - a stamp that is not cancelled (used) , yet has had all the original gum removed. on early u.s. issues this is the condition that the majority of mint stamps exist in , as early collectors often soaked the gum off their stamps to avoid the possibility of gum drying and splitting
original gum (og) - a stamp that still retains the adhesive applied when the stamp was made, yet has been hinged or has had some of gum removed.
never hinged (nh) - a stamp that is in " post office " condition with full gum that has never been hinged .