very rarepre-1900

Face detail, Washington 1851 Issue-12c (cropped)

Name: Face detail, Washington 1851 Issue-12c (cropped)
Brand: United States

United States · 1851 · 12¢

US Postage stamp:Washington, 1851, 12c, black

This stamp was issued in 1851. US Postage stamp:Washington, 1851, 12c, black

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

postal-history

Image: US Post Office · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$10,440

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$6,264

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$3,480

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1,740

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$696

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.

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