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United States 1 Cent George Washington Definitive Stamp
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United States 1 Cent George Washington Definitive Stamp

United States · 1908 · 1 Cent

A 1-cent green definitive stamp depicting a left-facing portrait of George Washington, part of the Washington-Franklin series, used on a 1908 political postcard.

Issued as part of the extensive Washington-Franklin series, this stamp served as the standard rate for postcards and first-class mail in the early 20th century, here used during the 1908 US presidential election.

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