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American Buffalo 20 Cents Stamp
uncommon1900-1945

American Buffalo 20 Cents Stamp

United States · 1923 · 20¢

The stamp features a majestic American Bison (buffalo) in profile, facing left. The country name 'UNITED STATES POSTAGE' is at the top, and the denomination '20 CENTS' is at the bottom.

Part of the 1922-1925 definitive series, this stamp highlights American wildlife, specifically the iconic American Bison. It reflects a period of national pride and appreciation for natural heritage.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

scott573

Image: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bureau_of_Engraving_and_Printing" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Bureau of Engraving and Printing">U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing</a>; Imaging by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Gwillhickers" title="User:Gwillhickers"><i>Gwillhickers</i></a> · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.5
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.75
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.5

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.