US Stamp #788 - 1937 2¢ Decatur & MacDonough, Army and Navy, EzGrade™ VF (Very Fine)MNH (Mint Never Hinged) OG (Original Gum)

EzGrade™ VF (Very Fine) New Condition. MNH (Mint Never Hinged). This comes with a Certificate of Measurement & Grading from EzGrade.™ View Photo for details on stamps. I have listed photos of the exact stamps you should receive, both Front and Back 

  • Series: Navy Issue
  • Face value: 2 ¢ - United States cent
  • Issue Date: January 15, 1937
  • First City: Washington, DC
  • Emission: Commemorative
  • Printing: Recess
  • Quantity Issued: 92,054,550
  • Perforation: 11 x 10½
  • Colors: Carmine

Stephen Decatur and Thomas MacDonough

Stephen Decatur Jr. was born on January 5, 1779, in Sinepuxent, Maryland.

Thomas Macdonough, Jr. was Born on December 31, 1783, in The Trap, New Castle County, Delaware


Stephen Decatur and Thomas MacDonough were Naval officers during the War of 1812. During the War, Decatur gained fame for capturing the British frigate "Macedonian."