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uncommon1900-1945
US 1917 3c Washington Coil Line Pair
United States · 1917 · 3¢
The stamp features a profile portrait of George Washington, framed by an oval design with 'UNITED STATES POSTAGE' at the top and '3 CENTS' at the bottom. This image shows a horizontal line pair of the coil stamp.
This stamp is part of the extensive Washington-Franklin definitive series, which was issued over many years with various denominations, colors, and perforations, serving as the primary postage for the United States during the early 20th century.
Printing Method
Engraved
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