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common1900-1945
Benjamin Franklin 20c Ultramarine
United States · 1914 · 20c
A 20-cent ultramarine blue definitive stamp from the 1914 Washington-Franklin issue, featuring a portrait of Benjamin Franklin.
Part of the extensive Washington-Franklin series, this stamp was a standard postage issue reflecting the era's focus on national figures and efficient postal service.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
scott470
Image: U.S. Post Office · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$2Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$1.04Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$0.75Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$0.5Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.21Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
