United States Pitney Postal Machine Reprint

United States · 1920 · 2¢

The stamp is a rectangular meter impression with 'U.S. POSTAGE' at the top, '2¢' in the center, and 'PITNEY POSTAL MACHINE' at the bottom, all within a simple border.

Pitney Postal Machines were among the earliest postage meters used in the United States, revolutionizing mail processing by allowing businesses to print postage directly. This particular stamp is a reprint, likely for cataloging purposes, representing an early form of metered mail.