5 cents Battleship documentary revenue stamp, rouletted (1898)

United States · 1898 · 5 cents

A 5-cent United States documentary revenue stamp from 1898, featuring a battleship design. It is rouletted.

Issued to help fund the Spanish-American War, this stamp is part of a series of revenue stamps reintroduced in 1898, following their earlier use during the American Civil War.