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William McKinley 5 Cents Pan-American Exposition Issue
common1900-1945

William McKinley 5 Cents Pan-American Exposition Issue

United States · 1901 ·

The stamp features a central portrait of President William McKinley, framed by an ornate design, with 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' at the top and '5 CENTS' at the bottom.

Issued as part of the Pan-American Exposition series in 1901, this stamp commemorates the international fair held in Buffalo, New York, where President McKinley was tragically assassinated later that year.

Catalog Numbers

scott297

Image: US Government, Department of Engraving and Printing · License: Public domain

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