The United States Postal Service issued a stamp featuring the popular cartoon character Garfield in 1982. This stamp, with its initial denomination of six cents, served as postage for standard letters. It... Read more »
This specific postage signified the cost of sending a letter by airmail within the United States at a particular point in history. A physical example would be a small, gummed rectangle, likely... Read more »
The United States Postal Service issued a commemorative postage stamp honoring Elvis Presley in 1993. With a face value of 29 cents, it featured a stylized portrait of the iconic performer. This... Read more »
A Benjamin Franklin one-cent denomination adhesive revenue stamp, typically green, served as a means of paying small taxes and fees in the United States. These stamps, often issued in large quantities, were... Read more »
The 4-cent Abraham Lincoln stamp, issued in 1926, exists in several color variations, including a distinctive purple shade. This particular stamp features a portrait of the 16th U.S. President based on a... Read more »
The earliest United States postage stamps featuring George Washington were issued with a face value of one cent. These stamps, first released in 1847, depicted the nation’s first president and marked a... Read more »
This specific stamp, depicting the Oglala Lakota chief Red Cloud, was issued in 1898 as part of the Trans-Mississippi Issue series. It represents a significant period in American history, showcasing a prominent... Read more »
Postcards mailed with a one-cent stamp represent a specific era in United States postal history, generally between 1872 and 1885. These postcards, privately printed, were allowed to be sent at this reduced... Read more »
A postage stamp of this denomination represents a specific cost for mailing services, typically for lightweight letters or postcards within a particular postal system. For example, such stamps might have been used... Read more »
The 1869 issue depicting James Monroe was the fifth design in the definitive series of United States postage stamps. This five-cent denomination featured an engraved portrait of the fifth U.S. president based... Read more »