Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant 2-Cent Stamps

United States · 1887 · 2 Cents

Two 2-cent definitive stamps from the late 19th century, featuring engraved portraits of Abraham Lincoln (red-brown) and Ulysses S. Grant (green). These stamps are part of the American Bank Note Company issues.

Issued during the Gilded Age, these stamps honored two pivotal figures from the American Civil War era, reflecting their enduring legacy in the nation's history and their continued prominence in public memory.