uncommonpre-1900

James Madison 1894 U.S. stamp.1

Name: James Madison 1894 U.S. stamp.1
Brand: United States

United States · 1894 · 15¢

James Madison was honored on the 2-dollar stamp for the 1894 First Bureau Issue. Only 10,000 unwatermarked and 31,000 watermarked printings were issued, mostly for use in internal Post Office Department accounting.

This stamp was issued in 1894. James Madison was honored on the 2-dollar stamp for the 1894 First Bureau Issue. Only 10,000 unwatermarked and 31,000 watermarked printings were issue

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

art

Image: Bureau of Printing and Engraving -- U.S. Post Office · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$312

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$187

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$104

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$52

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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