James Garfield 1902 Issue
United States · 1902 · 6c
A dark purple engraved stamp featuring a left-facing portrait of James Garfield, the 20th U.S. President, framed by 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' and 'POSTAGE SIX CENTS'.
This stamp is part of the 1902-08 definitive series, which replaced earlier issues and featured portraits of U.S. presidents and other prominent figures. It honors James Garfield, who served briefly as president before his assassination.
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Engraved
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