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2 cents blue George Washington Revenue Stamp
uncommonpre-1900

2 cents blue George Washington Revenue Stamp

United States · 1862 ·

This 2-cent blue perforated revenue stamp features a portrait of George Washington, the first President of the United States.

Issued in 1862, this revenue stamp was part of a series used to fund the Union's efforts during the American Civil War, serving as a tax on various documents.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

scottR7c

Image: James St. John · License: CC BY 2.0

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