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George Washington Definitive
common1900-1945

George Washington Definitive

United States · 1908 ·

The stamp features a portrait of George Washington in profile, facing left, within an oval frame. The denomination '1 CENTS' is visible at the bottom.

This stamp is part of the Washington-Franklin series, a long-running definitive series in the United States. It served as a common postage stamp for letters and postcards in the early 20th century, featuring the first U.S. President.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Unknown author<span style="display: none;">Unknown author</span> · License: Public domain

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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

$0.3
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.