United States | American Red Cross Plate Block of Eight 2-Cent United States Postage Stamps Issued 1931 Black and Red

Description

This collectible top plate block of eight 2-cent postage stamps was issued by the US Post Office to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the American Red Cross. The image on the stamp is taken from The Greatest Mother (1930), a poster by Lawrence Wilbur.
Date of issue: May 21, 1931
Colors: Black and Red
Emission: Commemorative
Perforation: 11
Printing: Recess
Mint, never hinged condition.