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United States Meter Stamp, Type EB1.1
United States · 2016 · Variable
The image displays three examples of United States meter stamps, each featuring 'US POSTAGE', 'P.B. METER', and 'FIRST-CLASS MAIL' along with a date and meter number. The design is functional and machine-generated.
Meter stamps represent a significant evolution in postal services, allowing businesses to print postage directly, streamlining mail processing and reducing the need for traditional adhesive stamps. They reflect the modernization of postal systems in the 21st century.
Printing Method
Digital
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