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Benjamin Franklin 1922 1-cent Definitive
United States · 1922 · 1 cent
A red 1-cent stamp featuring a profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin within an oval frame, with 'U.S. POSTAGE' at the top and '1 CENT' at the bottom.
Issued as part of the 1922-1925 definitive series, this stamp honored Benjamin Franklin, a key Founding Father, and was widely used for standard letter postage.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
scott552
Image: U.S. Post Office · License: Public domain
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