common1945-1980

USA Meter Stamp, Type SPE(DE3)3

Name: USA Meter Stamp, Type SPE(DE3)3
Brand: United States

United States · 1970 · N/A

This listing features a catalog image of a Type SPE(DE3)3 meter stamp from the United States. Meter stamps are postal indicia printed directly onto mail by a franking machine, serving as proof of postage payment.

Meter stamps revolutionized mail processing by allowing businesses to print postage on demand, streamlining operations and reducing the need for adhesive stamps.

Printing Method

Digital

Themes

meter-stamp postal-history machinery

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$0.5

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.3

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.2

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.1

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.05

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