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Elsewhere, the answer is given as Martha Washington who was on the 1902 8 cent stamp. Maybe the difference in the answer stems from 'which woman appears on her own' because Queen Isabella, which is the most common answer, is paired with Christopher Columbus.
The US Philatelic Society says that the first female figure to appear on a US postage stamp was a portrayal of the Statue of Liberty in 1873, so there's a range of answers depending on the question!
Incidentally, Harriet Tubman was the first African American woman on a stamp in 1978, which some search engines confuse with the first woman....
All this from a piece of first grade homework!
== == Scott #244 - $4 stamp - Valued at over $1,000 at this point.
Queen Isabella of Spain became the first female to appear on a US postage stamp in 1893.
What else can I help you with?
Who was the first woman on the postage stamp?
The very first postage stamp in the world pictured a woman, namely Queen Victoria in 1840. Except for some allegorical figures and namely Indian women, Queen Isabella of Spain was the first woman to be seen on US stamps.
Who was the first woman pictured on a US postage stamp?
The first American woman to be featured on a US stamp is Martha Washington. The stamp was released in America in 1902.
Value of Booker T Washington US postage stamp?
Booker man was on the postage stamp because he was the founder of the first president of Tuskegee collage
Who was the first actress to appear on a US postage stamp?
Ethel barrymore , 1982
Who is the first baseball player to appear on a US postage stamp?
In 1939 the US Issued a stamp picturing kids playing baseball on a sandlot. Thirty years later a batter was pictured on a stamp honoring professional baseball. In 1982, Jackie Robinson was pictured and named on a postage stamp.
Who was the first woman to be pictured on US postage stamp?
Martha Washington.
Who was the first African American woman honored on a us postage stamp?
Harriet Tubman
Who was the first woman on the postage stamp?
The very first postage stamp in the world pictured a woman, namely Queen Victoria in 1840. Except for some allegorical figures and namely Indian women, Queen Isabella of Spain was the first woman to be seen on US stamps.
Who was the first black woman to be on a us postage stamp?
Harriet Tubman was the first to have her own stamp. Some black female postal workers appeared on an earlier stamp.
Who was the first woman pictured on a US postage stamp?
The first American woman to be featured on a US stamp is Martha Washington. The stamp was released in America in 1902.
On Dec 6 1902 she became the first American woman pictured on a US postage stamp what was her name?
US Scott #306 Martha Washington was the first American woman to appear on a US Postage stamp on that date. However, Queen Isabella of Spain was pictured in the Columbus series.
What is current price for single US postage stamp?
A first class postage stamp is 44 cents.
What was the cost of the US postage stamp in 1936?
A First Class postage stamp was 3 cents in 1936.
Who was the first pres to be on a postage stamp?
George Washington appears on the 2nd postage stamp issued in the US in 1847. Ben Franklin was on the first.
The current cost of a US Postage stamp?
A First Class Stamp is 44 cents.
Who was the first movie star to be put on a postage stamp?
Martha Washington, wife of President George Washington.
How much is a US postage stamp as of today?
44-Cent First Class : February 4th , 2011 .
