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USA Meter Stamp, Type OO-F2.1
United States · 2017 · Variable
A rectangular meter stamp impression featuring 'US POSTAGE' at the top, the date 'DEC 31 2017', and a meter number 'P.B. 000000' at the bottom. The design is functional and typical of machine-applied postage.
Meter stamps revolutionized mail processing by allowing businesses to print postage directly onto envelopes, improving efficiency and accounting for postal services. This example illustrates a modern application of this technology in the United States.
Printing Method
Digital
Image: Rick Stambaugh · License: Public domain
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