USA Meter Stamp, Type AR-AIR2.4A

United States · 2018 · $0.50

A rectangular meter stamp indicium featuring 'US POSTAGE' at the top, the date 'JAN 11 2018', and the denomination '$0.50'. It also includes the manufacturer 'PITNEY BOWES' and a meter identification number.

Meter stamps represent a modern method of prepaying postage, allowing businesses and individuals to print postage directly onto mail. This example from 2018 illustrates the continued widespread use of such technology for efficient mail processing.