Collectorium · Postage stamp

8 Cents – Martha Washington, Second Bureau

DESCRIPTION OF THE ITEM USA, 1902. Regular American stamp from Second Bureau Issue, with the name and age of the depicted person in the frame. Violet-brown design with Martha Washington... the first American on a US stamp. Eight centi. Perforated and used. Visible are slightly branded and signs of age. Catalog identification: Scott 306 candidate. CATALOGUE IDENTIFICATION AND PROBABLE VARIANT Working identification: Scott 306 candidate. Most likely attribution: most likely the common/base variant of Scott 306 candidate; a less frequent subtype is not accepted without physical evidence. Confidence: low. Possible alternatives: Exact catalog determination cannot be confirmed only by the face scandal.

Category

Postage stamp

Year / period

1902

Country

United States of America

Denomination

8 cents

Material

Paper

Collectorium

№ ST-0093