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uncommon1900-1945
Thomas Jefferson 8-Cent Definitive Stamp
United States · 1915 · 8¢
A purple 8-cent definitive stamp featuring a left-facing portrait of Thomas Jefferson, with 'U.S. POSTAGE' at the top and '8 CENTS' at the bottom.
Issued as part of the long-running Washington-Franklin definitive series, this stamp honored Thomas Jefferson, the third U.S. President.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Continental Bank Note Company · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$300Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$180Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$100Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$50Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$20Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
