1954 U.S. 3¢ Lewis & Clark Expedition Stamp – 150th Anniversary Commemorative (Scott #1063)

Own a historic tribute to one of America’s greatest explorations with this collectible 3-cent United States postage stamp commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Issued on July 28, 1954, this classic stamp honors the legendary journey that expanded the nation’s understanding of the American West.

The design features Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and Sacagawea traveling westward, symbolizing courage, discovery, and the spirit of exploration. Sacagawea’s presence highlights her vital role as a guide and interpreter during the expedition, making this stamp both historically significant and culturally meaningful.

Cataloged as Scott #1063, this issue is widely recognized among collectors and remains a staple in U.S. philately. Its connection to early American expansion and exploration makes it a favorite for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Key Details:

• Year Issed: 1954
• Denomination: 3¢
• Catalog Number: Scott #1063
• Theme: 150th Anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
• Subjects: Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and Sacagawea
• Issue Date: July 28, 1954
• Historical Significance: Honors the exploration of the American West (1804–1806 expedition)
• Collectibility: Popular mid-century commemorative with strong appeal among U.S. history collectors
• Rarity: Common in circulated condition; higher value in mint condition, plate blocks, and well-centered examples