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Abraham Lincoln 3 Cents Definitive Stamp
common1900-1945

Abraham Lincoln 3 Cents Definitive Stamp

United States · 1922 ·

This stamp features a right-facing profile portrait of Abraham Lincoln within an oval frame. 'U.S. POSTAGE' is inscribed at the top, and '3 CENTS 3' is at the bottom.

Issued as part of a long-running definitive series, this stamp honored Abraham Lincoln, the 16th U.S. President, and facilitated everyday mail during the interwar period.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

scott554

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1.5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.75
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.35
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.15
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.05

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