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BOSTON TERCENTENARY
1930
BOSTON, MA

TYPE I

Struck by Schwaab Stamp & Seal Company.


Photos courtesy of John Dean

Obv. State House, above Boston / 1930, below Trimountaine / 1630--all within circle; outside, around Sicut Patribus Sit Deus Nobis (translation: "As God has been to our fathers, so may He be to us.") Boston Tercentenary.
Rev. UNIFACE except for microscopic Schwaab S & S Co / Milwaukee in center; beaded border.

HK-675 Gilt. 36mm.

TYPE II -- MASSACHUSETTS BAY


Photos courtesy of W. David Perkins

Obv. Sailing ship; to l. 1630, to r. 1930; above all Massachusetts Bay; below all Tercentenary.
Rev. UNIFACE except for microscopic Schwaab S & S Co / Milwaukee in center.

HK-676 Gilt. 37mm.

TYPE III -- MASSACHUSETTS BAY
(AT NORTH ATTLEBORO)

Struck by Straker & Freeman, North Attleboro, MA. Issued in four sizes: 64mm, 38mm, 26mm, and 13mm.


Photos courtesy of Dave Hayes

Obv. Full figure; hay and pilgrim settlement in background; to l., at legs 1630, to r. 1930; around Massachusetts Bay Tercentenary • No. Attleboro; 3 stars below.
Rev. UNIFACE except for incuse Straker & Freeman

HK-677 Gilt. 38mm.