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Abraham Lincoln 4c Stamp, 1896 Issue

Name: Abraham Lincoln 4c Stamp, 1896 Issue
Brand: United States
Availability: InStock

United States · 1896 · 4¢

A portrait of Abraham Lincoln, facing right, within an oval frame, with 'UNITED STATES POSTAGE' at the top and '4 CENTS' at the bottom.

Issued as part of a definitive series in 1896, this stamp features Abraham Lincoln, a pivotal figure during the American Civil War, reflecting the nation's historical memory.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

heads-of-state historical-figures definitive civil-war-era

Image: U.S. 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.