George Washington 2c Carmine, Imperforate, Coil
United States of America · 1910 · 2c
This definitive stamp features a left-facing portrait of George Washington, the first President of the United States. The design is based on the renowned bust by Jean-Antoine Houdon. Issued as a coil stamp, it is imperforate horizontally, designed for use in vending and affixing machines.
Part of the Washington-Franklin series, this stamp was produced during a period of innovation in stamp production, with the introduction of coil stamps to meet the growing demand for automated mailing.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
