US 1-cent George Washington Definitive Stamp
United States · 1903 · 1¢
The stamp features a portrait of George Washington facing left, set within an ornate rectangular frame. The denomination '1 CENTS' is at the bottom, and 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' is at the top.
This stamp is part of the 1902-08 definitive series, which was the first series to feature portraits of historical figures other than Benjamin Franklin and George Washington. The 1-cent value was widely used for standard domestic letter postage during this period.
Printing Method
Engraved
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Image: Unknown author<span style="display: none;">Unknown author</span> · License: Public domain
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