1964 5c Sam Houston Plate Block of Four Scott #1242 ST025
USD 2.55 USD
Specifications
| Denomination | 5 Cent |
| Type | Block |
| Place Of Origin | United States |
| Quality | Mint Never Hinged/MNH |
| Grade | Ungraded |
| Topic | Historical Figures |
| Certification | Uncertified |
| Country Of Origin | United States |
U.S. #1242. Houston refused to take an oath of loyalty to the Confederacy, for which he was evicted from his position by the legislature. Rather than resist, Houston left his office willingly, saying “I love Texas too well to bring civil strife and bloodshed upon her.
