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USPS FDC #1271 – 1965 5c Florida Settlement 400th Anniversary ST1207

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Discover the 1965 USPS FDC #1271 stamp celebrating the 400th anniversary of Florida's first European settlement. This vibrant 5¢ stamp features colors of red, yellow, and black. Ideal for collectors and history enthusiasts. Each stamp is part of a limited print run of 116,900,000, offering a glimpse into Florida's rich history. Experience the heritage of St. Augustine with this unique piece. Enjoy free returns and combined shipping for your convenience! USPS FDC #1271 – 1965 5c Florida Settlement 400th Anniversary ST1207 USPS FDC #1271 – 1965 5c Florida Settlement 400th AnniversaryU.S. #12715¢ Florida Settlement Issue Date: August 28, 1965City: Augustine, FLQuantity: 116,900,000Printed By: Bureau of Engraving and PrintingPrinting Method: Giori pressPerforations: 11Color: Red, yellow and black In 1565, Spain started the first permanent European settlement in the continental United States, at St. Augustine, Florida. This stamp commemorates the 400th anniversary of this event. Florida Becomes 27th StateOn March 3, 1845, Florida joined the Union.Scientists have dated burial mounds found along Florida’s western coast at more than 10,000 years old. There were about 350,000 Native Americans living in the Florida region when the first European explorers arrived. These Indians belonged to five main groups: the Calusa, the Tequesta, the Ais, the Timucua, and the Apalachee.Spanish conquistador Ponce de León reached Florida in 1513 while searching for the mythical island of Bimini, said to be the site of the Fountain of Youth. Claiming the region for Spain, he named the area ” La Florida”, possibly in honor of Pascua Florida, Spanish for the Easter season. In 1521, León returned to Florida to start a colony, but died from wounds he received in a battle with Indians. Pánfilo de Narváez led an expedition of 400 men to Florida in a quest to find gold, though Narváez and most of his men were killed at sea. Hernando de Soto of Spain arrived in the Tampa Bay area in 1539. He traveled beyond Florida, becoming the first European to reach the Mississippi River.eBay Global Shipping ProgramIf you are purchasing multiple items that will total over 70 lbs. you will need to separate out the transactions as we cannot separate shipments that go through the eBay Global Shipping Program. If multiple items are purchased at one time and the package is over the weight limit, we will contact you to cancel the order and refund your purchase. Free ReturnsWe have free returns on domestic shipments for 30 days! Please contact us if there are any issues with your purchase. Combined Shipping (domestic)If your buy more than one item with us, you may qualify for a combined shipping discount. If your purchase qualifies, you will be refunded the amount saved for combining shipments. Powered By 3Dsellers.com - Try for Free!

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