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10 cents George Washington Power of Attorney Revenue Stamp
uncommonpre-1900

10 cents George Washington Power of Attorney Revenue Stamp

United States · 1862 · 10 cents

A 10 cents revenue stamp featuring a portrait of President George Washington, issued as part of the First Issue series.

Issued during the American Civil War, these revenue stamps helped fund the Union war effort. Purchasers were required to sign and date them upon use.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

scottR37c

Image: James St. John · License: CC BY 4.0

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