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2-cent George Washington with Brinkerhoff Type IIa Perforations
rare1900-1945

2-cent George Washington with Brinkerhoff Type IIa Perforations

United States · 1908 ·

A 2-cent definitive stamp featuring a profile portrait of George Washington, with 'UNITED STATES POSTAGE' and 'TWO CENTS' text.

Part of the extensive Washington-Franklin series, this stamp was issued in 1908 and features experimental Brinkerhoff Type IIa perforations, a notable variation for collectors.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

scott332a

Image: U.S. Post Office · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2,325
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1,395
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$775
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$387
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$155

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