Frémont on Rocky Mountains 5-cent stamp

United States · 1898 · 5¢

The stamp features a portrait of explorer John C. Frémont against a backdrop of the Rocky Mountains, with 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' and 'POSTAGE FIVE CENTS' inscribed.

This stamp is part of the 1898 Bureau Issue, a definitive series, honoring John C. Frémont, a prominent American explorer and military officer known for his expeditions in the American West.