George Washington 3 Cents
United States · 1908 · 3 cents
The stamp features a profile portrait of George Washington facing left, set within an oval frame. 'U.S. POSTAGE' is at the top, and '3 CENTS' is at the bottom.
This stamp is part of the long-running Washington-Franklin series, which served as the definitive postage stamps of the United States for over a decade. It honored George Washington, the first President, reflecting national pride and historical reverence.
Printing Method
Engraved
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