Description: USPS First Day Issue #1186 – 1961 4c Workmen's Compensation Law U.S. #11864¢ Workmen’s Compensation Issue Date: September 4, 1961City: Milwaukee, WIQuantity: 121,015,000Printed by: Bureau of Engraving and PrintingPrinting Method: Rotary PressPerforations: 10 1/2 x 11Color: Ultramarine U.S. #1186 commemorates the 50th anniversary of the first successful legislation concerning workmen’s compensation. The stamp shows a scale balancing a man, his wife, and child with a factory, representing industry. The Wisconsin Legislature Enacts theFirst Workmen’s Compensation Law in 1911Wisconsin became the first state to have an operating workmen’s compensation law in 1911. This law provided financial security for workers injured on the job. By 1948, all of the then-48 U.S. states had passed such laws. Alaska and Hawaii had workmen’s compensation laws when they joined the Union. Today, workmen’s compensation provides pay and medical help for people injured while working, and also provides pensions for their dependents in cases where workers are killed. 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 you buy more than one item from us, depending on size and weight you may qualify for a combined shipping discount. If your items qualifies for combined shipping we will repackage your items refunding the savings at the time of shipping. When purchasing postage stamps there are three categories of shipping we use that have tracking numbers;eBay 6x9 paper envelope for up to 3 oz Generally 4 to 5 days transit time. Tracking information not always dependable Standard 1st Class Mail for up to 15 oz Arrives within 2 to 3 days.Priority Mail for above 15 oz Arrives within 2 to 3 days Please note that chipboard stiffeners are used in every envelope shipment which adds to the overall weight. 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.
Price: 3.69 USD
Location: Spokane, Washington
End Time: 2024-10-07T13:45:32.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0.35 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Color: Ultramarine
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Historical Events
Certification: Uncertified
Quality: Used
Denomination: 4 Cent
Scott: 1320
Place of Origin: United States
Brand: ArtCraft
Cancellation Type: First Day of Issue
Grade: Ungraded
Year: 1961-70