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USA Meter Stamp, Type QA2.2
United States · 2018 · 50¢
A rectangular meter stamp impression featuring 'US POSTAGE' at the top, 'P.B. METER' below, and a '0.50' denomination. It includes the date 'AUG 26 2018', 'NEW YORK, NY', and a barcode-like pattern on the right.
Meter stamps represent a modern method of postage payment, allowing businesses and individuals to print postage directly onto mailpieces. This impression from 2018 reflects the continued use of such automated systems in the US postal service.
Printing Method
Digital
Image: Rick Stambaugh · License: Public domain
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