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1926 Abraham Lincoln 3c Definitive Stamp

Name: 1926 Abraham Lincoln 3c Definitive Stamp
Brand: United States

United States · 1926 · 3¢

This stamp features a profile portrait of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th U.S. President, facing left within an oval frame. The words 'U.S. POSTAGE' are at the top and '3 CENTS' at the bottom.

Issued as part of the 1922-1926 definitive series, this stamp honors Abraham Lincoln, who led the United States through the Civil War and abolished slavery. It was a common postage rate for letters during its time.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

heads-of-state historical-figures definitive portraits

Catalog Numbers

scott634

Image: US Post Office · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$10

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.