Oliver Hazard Perry 90c Stamp
United States · 1894 · 90c
A portrait of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, a naval officer, facing left, within an oval frame. The stamp is orange with 'UNITED STATES POSTAGE' at the top and 'NINETY CENTS' at the bottom.
This stamp is part of the 1890 Pictorial Issue, also known as the First Bureau Issue, which was the first definitive series produced by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, featuring prominent American historical figures.
Printing Method
Engraved
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Image: U.S. Post Office; American Bank Note Company; Edward Charles Steimle, engraver · License: Public domain
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
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Off-center or visible wear
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