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USA Meter Stamp, Type ESY-CA3.9
United States · 2018 · Postage Paid
A rectangular meter impression featuring 'US POSTAGE' at the top, a central barcode, and 'PITNEY BOWES' along with the date and location (PITTSBURGH, PA) at the bottom.
Meter stamps represent a significant aspect of postal history, allowing businesses and individuals to print postage directly, streamlining mail processing and reducing the need for adhesive stamps. This modern example showcases the continued use of such systems.
Printing Method
Digital
Image: Rick Stambaugh · License: Public domain
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