
Abraham Lincoln 4-cent definitive stamp, 1894
United States of America · 1894 · 4¢
This definitive stamp features a portrait of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, facing right. The denomination '4 CENTS' is displayed at the bottom.
This stamp is part of the First Bureau Issue, the first series of definitive stamps printed entirely by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. The 4-cent value was primarily used for double-weight first-class domestic letters.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
Image: Scranton Postoffice · License: Public domain
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