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commonpre-1900
Ulysses S. Grant 5-cent Definitive Stamp
United States · 1896 · 5¢
A 5-cent stamp featuring a portrait of Ulysses S. Grant, framed by an ornate design with 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' at the top and 'CENTS' at the bottom.
This stamp is part of the 1894-1898 Bureau Issues, a series of definitive stamps depicting various U.S. historical figures and presidents, reflecting the nation's heritage.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
sg268
scott268
michel80
Image: U.S. Post Office · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$2Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$1.04Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$0.75Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$0.5Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.21Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.



