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common1900-1945
Martha Washington 1½c Coil Stamp
United States · 1938 · 1½c
The stamp features a portrait of Martha Washington, facing left, with 'U.S. POSTAGE' at the top and '1½ CENTS' at the bottom.
This stamp is part of the 1938 Presidential Series, a definitive issue honoring U.S. presidents and first ladies, designed for everyday postal use.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
scott836
Image: Bureau of Engraving and Printing · License: Public domain
View on Wikimedia CommonsEstimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$0.5Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$0.4Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$0.35Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$0.3Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.25Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
