rarepre-1900

United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition $1 Farragut

Name: United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition $1 Farragut
Brand: United States

United States · 1898 · $1

This stamp features a portrait of Admiral David G. Farragut, a prominent naval officer during the American Civil War. It was part of the 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition series, commemorating the exposition held in Omaha, Nebraska.

The Trans-Mississippi Exposition series was issued to promote the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition, showcasing the resources and development of the American West and its economic potential.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

historical-figures naval-history expositions trans-mississippi

Catalog Numbers

scott292

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$3,000

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1,500

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$750

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$300

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$100

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