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1c David Livingstone Stamp
common1900-1945

1c David Livingstone Stamp

United States of America · 1904 ·

The stamp features a portrait of Scottish explorer David Livingstone, facing left, within an oval frame. Text includes 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' at the top and 'ONE CENT' at the bottom.

Issued as part of the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition series, this stamp commemorates the centennial of the Louisiana Purchase. The inclusion of Livingstone, a renowned explorer, reflects a broader theme of exploration and discovery.

Catalog Numbers

scott323

Image: US Post Office · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$3
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$2
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
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.