USA Meter Stamp, Type SPE-PD-G(2)

United States · 2018 · $0.50

A rectangular meter stamp featuring 'US POSTAGE' at the top, the Pitney Bowes logo and text, a barcode, and the date 'DEC 31 2018' with a $0.50 denomination.

Meter stamps like this one represent the evolution of postage payment from adhesive stamps to machine-generated imprints, widely used by businesses for efficient mail processing. This particular example from 2018 demonstrates the ongoing reliance on such technology for modern postal services.