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U.S. #C55
1959 7¢ Hawaii Statehood
Issue Date: August 21, 1959
City: Honolulu, HI
Quantity: 84,815,000
Printed By: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Printing Method: Rotary press printing
Perforations: 11 X 10 ½
Color: Rose red
The stamp illustrates a Hawaiian Alii, or chief, extending a lei of welcome, a map of the Islands, and a star representing statehood. The Territory of Hawaii was admitted as the 50th State of the Union and is America’s only island state.
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