1926 US Sesquicentennial Stamped Envelope

United States · 1926 · 2¢

The indicium features a portrait of George Washington facing left, encircled by an oval frame. Text indicates 'U.S. POSTAGE TWO CENTS' and 'SESQUICENTENNIAL EXPOSITION'.

Issued in 1926, this postal stationery commemorates the Sesquicentennial International Exposition held in Philadelphia, celebrating 150 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence.