US Commemorative Stamps- Organ Donor

Updated August 29, 2026

Ned R McWherter August 5, 1998 Ned Ray McWherter – Organ & Tissue Donor U.S. Stamps An exceptional piece from the personal USPS stamp collection of Tennessee Governor Ned Ray McWherter! This Organ and Tissue Donor U.S. commemorative stamp issue comes directly from Governor McWherter's extensive personal United States Postal Service stamp collection. Created to increase public awareness of the importance of organ and tissue donation, this meaningful issue represents an important public-health message and offers crossover appeal for collectors of medical history, healthcare memorabilia, and socially significant U.S. postal issues. What makes this example especially remarkable is its personalized provenance. These pieces were sent directly to Governor McWherter through the United States Postal Service, with his name appearing on the original mailing/envelope when applicable, providing a direct connection to the former Tennessee Governor. Constant Auctions was entrusted with an extraordinary collection containing U.S. Postal Service stamp issues spanning approximately 1990 through 2008, and we are now offering pieces from this remarkable collection to the public. This isn't simply another collectible U.S. stamp issue — this was part of Governor Ned Ray McWherter's own personal collection. Issue: Organ & Tissue Donation Type: U.S. Commemorative Stamps Theme: Organ Donation / Public Health Awareness Collection: Governor Ned Ray McWherter Personal USPS Collection Provenance: From the personal collection and estate of Ned Ray McWherter, 46th Governor of Tennessee (1987–1995). An outstanding opportunity for collectors of U.S. stamps, postal history, medical and healthcare memorabilia, organ-donation history, Tennessee history, political memorabilia, and Governor McWherter memorabilia. Be sure to browse the entire auction for additional pieces from Governor McWherter's remarkable USPS stamp collection!

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