uncommon1945-1980

United States T-Type Postage Due Meter Stamp, Fifth Slogan Version

Name: United States T-Type Postage Due Meter Stamp, Fifth Slogan Version
Brand: United States

United States · 1950 · Variable

A catalog image of a United States meter stamp, specifically the fifth version of the T-type Postage Due slogan. This type of meter impression was used to indicate additional postage due on mail.

Meter stamps revolutionized mail processing by allowing businesses to print postage directly. Postage due meters specifically addressed underpaid mail, ensuring proper revenue collection.

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Typography

Themes

postage-due meter-stamp slogan

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.5

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