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uncommon1900-1945

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.

Catalog Numbers

scott389

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$15
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$10
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$2
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

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