George Washington 1-cent definitive

United States · 1908 · 1 cent

The stamp features a profile portrait of George Washington facing left, with 'U.S. POSTAGE' at the top and '1 CENT' at the bottom. The design is simple and classic for early 20th-century U.S. definitives.

This stamp is part of the extensive Washington-Franklin series, which served as the primary definitive postage stamps of the United States for over a decade. It reflects the common practice of featuring national founders and leaders on everyday postage.