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common1900-1945
Washington's Oath of Office 150th Anniversary
United States · 1939 · 3¢
The stamp depicts George Washington taking the oath of office as the first President of the United States, with the inscription 'WASHINGTON'S INAUGURATION 1789-1939'.
This stamp was issued to commemorate the 150th anniversary of George Washington's inauguration as the first President of the United States, a pivotal moment in American history.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
scott854
Image: US Post Office · License: Public domain
View on Wikimedia CommonsEstimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$2Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$1Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$0.75Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$0.5Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.25Off-center or visible wear
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