US 1-Cent George Washington Definitive Stamp
United States · 1915 · 1¢
The stamp features a profile portrait of George Washington facing left, with 'U.S. POSTAGE' at the top and '1 CENT' at the bottom. It is printed in green ink.
This stamp is part of the extensive Washington-Franklin series, which served as the primary definitive postage stamps of the United States for over a decade. It reflects the common practice of featuring national founders on everyday postage.
Printing Method
Engraved
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