uncommon1900-1945

Washington-Franklin 5c Coil Pair

Name: Washington-Franklin 5c Coil Pair
Brand: United States
Availability: InStock

United States · 1909 · 5c

A blue 5-cent United States postage stamp coil pair featuring a profile portrait of George Washington.

Part of the extensive Washington-Franklin series, these definitive issues were widely used for everyday postal services in the early 20th century, depicting the first U.S. President.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

heads-of-state definitive historical-figure portrait

Catalog Numbers

scott353

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

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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