USA Meter Stamp Type PO-B8.3B

United States · 2000 · Variable

The stamp features a rectangular design with 'US POSTAGE' at the top, 'METER' in the center, and a blank space below for the variable denomination and date. It has a simple, functional layout.

Meter stamps represent a significant shift in postage payment, allowing businesses and individuals to print postage directly, streamlining mail processing and reducing the need for adhesive stamps. This type, PO-B8.3B, is part of the extensive system of US meter stamps.