commonpre-1900

Frémont on Rocky Mountains 5-cent stamp

Name: Frémont on Rocky Mountains 5-cent stamp
Brand: United States
Availability: InStock

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.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

exploration historical-figures mountains definitive

Image: United States Post Office · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.04

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.21

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