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In the US, the first 2 cent stamp was issued in 1867. The main rate for first class postage was 2 cents from 1885 through July 1932. There was a brief increase during World War 1. And prior to that the 2 cent rate was applied to the first half ounce of mail.
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When was George Washington put on a stamp?
The very first US stamp pictures Washington. It was a 5 cent black stamp. Benjamin Franklin was pictured on the 10 cent stamp.
Who was the first US President to be on a postage stamp?
It was George Washington on the 10 cent stamp in 1847.
Which two men were the first to appear on US stamps?
They were Ben Franklin on the 5 cent stamp and George Washington on the 10 cent stamp.
How much is a 2 cent George Washington stamp worth?
$5.00 on Ebay
What is the value of a 1 cent stamp George Washington?
value is what someone is willing to pay.
How long was the five cent stamp of George Washington in use?
There are a number of 5 cent Washington stamps. Without knowing which one it would be difficult to answer the question. Consult a stamp catalog to determine the times they were used in.
Who was the first president to be on postage stamps?
George Washington was pictured on the first ten cent stamp. Benjamin Franklin was on the five cent.
What is the worth of a 3 cent George Washington postage stamp used in 1947?
3-5 cents
What is a George Washington 1861-62 3 cent stamp rose worth?
Depending on which version of the stamp, it is worth between $5.00 and $1,000,000.00.
How much is a George Washington 2 cent red stamp worth?
George Washington and Benjamin Franklin were the first two individuals. Washington was honored as the first President. Franklin was honored for being the first Postmaster of the United States.
Which two men were the first people to appear on US postage stamps?
Benjamin Franklin - 5c Brown - Scott #1George Washington - 10c Black - Scott #2
When did the two cent stamp first come out?
The two-cent stamp was first issued in the United States on July 1, 1863. It was part of a series that included various denominations and was primarily used for mailing letters. The most famous design of the two-cent stamp featured a portrait of George Washington.
