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George Washington 3-cent definitive stamp

Name: George Washington 3-cent definitive stamp
Brand: United States

United States · 1981 · 3¢

A red 3-cent definitive stamp featuring a portrait of George Washington, based on the iconic bust by Jean-Antoine Houdon. This design was a redesign of the 2-cent Bicentennial stamp.

Issued as part of the Great Americans series, this stamp honored significant figures in U.S. history and served as a standard postage stamp for everyday mail.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

heads-of-state presidents historical-figures definitive

Catalog Numbers

scott1899

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