1957 -- Scott #1094 -- 4c "Old Glory" -- The first stamp issued with the US Flag as the central design. Also the first issued by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in it's natural colors in one operation ... with the new Giori Press.
1959 -- Scott #1132 -- 4c "49-Star US Flag" -- issued due to the addition of Alaska as the 49th state and the unveiling of a new 49-Star flag.
1960 -- Scott #1153 -- 4c "50-Star US Flag" -- and a year later Hawaii comes in to make 50 states, and a new stamp is issued with the new flag.
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