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United States Meter Stamp, Type SPE(IA4.1)-2
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United States Meter Stamp, Type SPE(IA4.1)-2

United States of America · 2018 · 50¢

A rectangular meter stamp indicium featuring 'US POSTAGE' at the top, 'PM 0.50' as the denomination, and the date 'NOV 2 2018'. It also includes the catalog type 'SPE(IA4.1)-2' and a barcode-like pattern.

Meter stamps represent a modern evolution in postal services, allowing for machine-printed postage directly onto mail. This example from 2018 showcases the continued use of this technology for efficient mail processing in the United States.

Printing Method

Digital

Image: Rick Stambaugh · License: Public domain

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