
1-cent George Washington (Washington-Franklin Series)
United States · 1912 · 1¢
A green 1-cent stamp featuring a profile portrait of George Washington facing left, with 'UNITED STATES POSTAGE' at the top and 'ONE CENT' at the bottom.
Part of the extensive Washington-Franklin series, these stamps were workhorse definitives used for standard letter postage in the early 20th century, reflecting the nation's reverence for its first president.
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Engraved
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Image: Unknown author<span style="display: none;">Unknown author</span> · License: Public domain
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