Description: 1957 US 3¢ Block Of 4 Stamps Honoring Those Who Help Fight Polio Mint Never Hinged (MNH) Very Fine (VF) Scott #1087 Color: Red Lilac. City: Washington, DC. Perforated. It symbolizes the struggle against polio. Also called "Infantile Paralysis," polio affects thousand of Americans each year. It paralyzes muscles and destroys nerve cells, frequently cripples a person, and sometimes results in death. The worst year for polio in America was 1952. Over 57,00 people in the U.S. contracted the disease. In 1953, Dr. Jonas Salk developed a vaccine to prevent polio. In 1957, an oral vaccine was developed by Dr. Albert Sabin. Picture of Actual Stamp/stamps. Returns Accepted. We try our best to always describe our items the best we can. We may forget something from time to time that may be important for you to know. So please look at our pictures as they are always part of our description. If you have any questions or doubts,please feel free to contact us. More Pictures are available upon request. Shipping via USPS eBay Standard Envelope Continental USA only. International shipping through eBay Global Shipping Program. Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.If you have any questions, please email me. Returns accepted.Buyer pays for return shipping
Price: 3 USD
Location: Northridge, California
End Time: 2024-11-29T15:49:26.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Denomination: 3 Cent
Year of Issue: 1951-1960
Place of Origin: United States
Quality: Mint Never Hinged/MNH
Color: Red Lilac
Grade: VF (Very Fine)
Topic: Historical Events
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Certification: Uncertified
