uncommonpre-1900

US stamp 1898 8c Troops Guarding Train

Name: US stamp 1898 8c Troops Guarding Train
Brand: United States

United States · 1898 · 8¢

8-cent 1898 commemorative United States postage stamp, depicting "Troops Guarding Train". Part of the Trans-Mississippi Exposition commemorative series.

This stamp was issued in 1898. 8-cent 1898 commemorative United States postage stamp, depicting "Troops Guarding Train". Part of the Trans-Mississippi Exposition commemorative serie

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

art commemorative exhibition

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$303

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$181

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$101

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50

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.