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George Washington 2c Brown, 1887 Issue
commonpre-1900

George Washington 2c Brown, 1887 Issue

United States · 1887 · 2c

A brown 2-cent US postage stamp featuring a profile portrait of George Washington facing left, set within an oval frame.

This stamp is part of a long-running series of definitive issues featuring historical figures, serving as a common postal workhorse in the late 19th century United States.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: American Bank Note Company · License: Public domain

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