
U.S. Postage Stamps Featuring the MEDICUS Framed Collection
This is a professionally curated and framed collection of seven United States postage stamps honoring prominent figures in medical history, titled 'MEDICUS'. The stamps are mounted on a black mat with gold-toned lettering identify each subject. The collection includes: Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell (18c, purple), Dr. Crawford Long (2c, red), Dr. Walter Reed (5c, blue), 'The Doctor' (3c, maroon/sepia), Dr. Mary Walker (20c, black/white), Dr. Ephraim McDowell (4c, brown), and the Doctors Mayo (5c, green). The stamps range in date from approximately 1940 to 1982, representing various series including the Famous Americans issue. The display is housed in a high-gloss, cherry-finished wood frame with beveled edges and clipped corners, measuring approximately 11x13 inches. The stamps appear to be in mint or high-quality used condition with intact perforations and vibrant colors. The presentation suggests a late 20th-century philatelic commemorative product, likely produced for doctors or medical enthusiasts. The overall craftsmanship is refined, with symmetrical spacing and clear gold-foil typography under the protective glass.
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Estimated Value
$45.00 - $75.00
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Category
Philatelic Collectibles / Medical Memorabilia
Appraised On
April 17, 2026
Estimated Value
$45.00 - $75.00
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US Postage Stamps MEDICUS, seven stamps, mounted and framed
Item Description
This is a professionally curated and framed collection of seven United States postage stamps honoring prominent figures in medical history, titled 'MEDICUS'. The stamps are mounted on a black mat with gold-toned lettering identify each subject. The collection includes: Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell (18c, purple), Dr. Crawford Long (2c, red), Dr. Walter Reed (5c, blue), 'The Doctor' (3c, maroon/sepia), Dr. Mary Walker (20c, black/white), Dr. Ephraim McDowell (4c, brown), and the Doctors Mayo (5c, green). The stamps range in date from approximately 1940 to 1982, representing various series including the Famous Americans issue. The display is housed in a high-gloss, cherry-finished wood frame with beveled edges and clipped corners, measuring approximately 11x13 inches. The stamps appear to be in mint or high-quality used condition with intact perforations and vibrant colors. The presentation suggests a late 20th-century philatelic commemorative product, likely produced for doctors or medical enthusiasts. The overall craftsmanship is refined, with symmetrical spacing and clear gold-foil typography under the protective glass.
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