STAMPS
Woodrow Wilson 17 Cents Stamp
Key Facts & Value
Key Fact
Description
This is a 1916 United States postage stamp featuring a portrait of President Woodrow Wilson. The stamp has a denomination of 17 cents and is printed in black ink on paper. It is part of the Series of 1916 and is a standard offset printing with a perforation of 11. The stamp measures approximately 23 mm by 20 mm.
History
Woodrow Wilson served as the 28th President of the United States from 1913 to 1921. This stamp was issued during his presidency, a period marked by World War I and significant domestic reforms. The Series of 1916 stamps were part of an effort to standardize and improve the nation's postal service.
Facts
The 17-cent denomination was often used for specific postal rates, such as international airmail or special delivery services. Woodrow Wilson is one of several prominent figures honored on U.S. stamps, representing his significant contributions to American history and politics.
Value Fact
This stamp, depending on its condition and centering, typically falls into the fine to very fine category for uncertified examples. Market value for this common issue in good condition is generally modest, often ranging from $1 to $5, with higher prices for exceptionally well-preserved or rare variants.
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