1948 - Indian Centennial - 3-Cent Stamp - 5 Civilized Tribes - Includes 4 Stamps

3-cent "Indian Centennial" postage stamps issued in 1948 by the United States Post Office Department.

Key information about these stamps:

Commemoration: These stamps commemorate the centennial of the relocation of the "Five Civilized Tribes" (Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Muscogee, and Seminole) to the Indian Territory, which later became Oklahoma.

Historical Context:

Design: The stamps feature the seals of the five tribes, symbolizing their sovereignty and resilience.

Issuance: The stamps were issued on October 15, 1948, in Muskogee, Oklahoma.

Collectibility: These stamps are a notable part of US philatelic history and are available to collectors in various forms, including single stamps, blocks of four (as seen in the image), and first-day cover.