uncommon1980-2010

United States Meter Stamp, Type EF1.2A

Name: United States Meter Stamp, Type EF1.2A
Brand: United States

United States · 1994 · 29 cents

A United States meter stamp, Type EF1.2A, featuring the 'US POSTAGE' inscription, a 'P 0.29' denomination, and the date '1994'. This specific listing highlights varieties 'a', 'j', and 'n' of this machine-generated indicium.

Meter stamps like this one were widely used by businesses and government agencies in the late 20th century to process large volumes of mail efficiently, representing a significant aspect of postal mechanization before the widespread adoption of online postage.

Printing Method

Digital

Themes

meter-stamp postage

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.75

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.

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