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USA Meter Stamp, Type SPE-IE1(2)C
United States · 2018 · 50¢
A red meter stamp impression featuring 'US POSTAGE', 'PPD', '0.50', the date 'NOV 29 2018', and a barcode, likely from San Diego, CA. This is a standard postal indicium generated by a metering machine.
Meter stamps represent a modern method of postage payment, allowing businesses and individuals to print postage directly onto mail. This example reflects the continued automation and efficiency efforts within the United States Postal Service in the late 2010s.
Printing Method
Digital
Image: Rick Stambaugh · License: Public domain
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