About This Stamp
This Marquis de Lafayette stamp commemorates the 175th anniversary of the arrival of Marquis de Lafayette in America. The Marquis de Lafayette was a French aristocrat and military officer that served in the Continental Army under George Washington during the American Revolutionary War. The image features a portrait of Lafayette, as well as images of the flags of the United States and France, a cannon, and a landing party.
First Day of Issue Ceremony
First Day of Issue Date: June 13, 1952
First Day of Issue Location: TBA