common1945-1980

George Washington Bicentennial Issue (1½¢)

Name: George Washington Bicentennial Issue (1½¢)
Brand: United States

United States · 1951 · 1½¢

The stamp features a profile portrait of George Washington, facing left, within an oval frame. The denomination '1½ CENTS' is inscribed below.

This stamp is part of the 1938 Presidential Series, honoring all deceased U.S. presidents. The 1½¢ denomination was primarily used for the postcard rate at the time of its issue.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

heads-of-state definitive historical-figures

Catalog Numbers

scott807

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$0.3

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.25

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.2

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.15

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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