Description: US Stamp #281 Series of 1898-99 5¢ Ulyssess S. Grant, Good Used, NH Used, G/VG (Good/Very Good), Never Hinged, View Photo for details on stamps. I have listed photos of the exact stamp, both Front and Back, that you will receive. Issued: March 8, 1898Issue Quantity: 279,622,170Printed by: Bureau of Engraving and PrintingWatermark: Double line USPSPerforation: 12Color: Dark blue U.S. #281 was issued as a direct result of the recommendations of the Universal Postal Union. The organization was formed in 1874 to standardize and simplify the international mailing system. At its 1898 Congress, the UPU recommended blue ink for all stamps issued by participating members to satisfy the international single letter rate. U.S. #281 was also overprinted for use in Cuba, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines. In 1903, U.S. #281 was replaced by the 5¢ Series of 1902 stamp.
Price: 0.99 USD
Location: Great Falls, Montana
End Time: 2024-01-19T18:10:21.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0.66 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Issued Date:: March 8, 1898
Place of Origin: United States
Color: Blue
First City:: National Release
Grade: G (Good)
Certification: Uncertified
Denomination: 5 Cent
Year of Issue: 1898
Quality: Used
Time Period Manufactured: 1898-1902
Topic: Politicians
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Cancellation Type: Handstamped
