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Face detail, from- Washington stamp 2c 1903 issue (cropped)
uncommon1900-1945

Face detail, from- Washington stamp 2c 1903 issue (cropped)

United States · 1903 ·

Image of George Washington stamp, 2c, issue of 1903Engraving was modeled after a painting by Gilbert Stuart. R. Ostrander Smith designed the stamp. The vignette, set between two American flags, is sometimes referred to as the Washington 'Flag' stamp by collectors. The die for the stamp was engraved

This stamp was issued in 1903. Image of George Washington stamp, 2c, issue of 1903Engraving was modeled after a painting by Gilbert Stuart. R. Ostrander Smith designed the stamp. Th

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bureau_of_Engraving_and_Printing" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Bureau of Engraving and Printing">U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing</a>; Imaging and touch up work by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Gwillhickers" title="User:Gwillhickers"><i>Gwillhickers</i></a> · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$291
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$174
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$97
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$48
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$19

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