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George Washington 1902 Issue, Private Perforation
uncommon1900-1945

George Washington 1902 Issue, Private Perforation

United States · 1902 · 2c

A 2-cent definitive stamp from the 1902 series featuring a portrait of George Washington, distinguished by private perforations.

This stamp is part of the U.S. 1902 definitive series, which replaced earlier issues. The private perforations indicate its use in early stamp vending or affixing machines, reflecting a period of innovation in postal automation.

Image: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Post_Office_Department" class="extiw" title="en:United States Post Office Department">United States Post Office Department</a> · License: Public domain

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