Unearth a true treasure of American philately with the illustrious US Stamp Scott #26! Released in 1857, this monumental stamp flaunts a finely engraved visage of George Washington, the inaugural President of the United States and a venerated icon of American history. The 3-cent denomination is part of an innovative series of definitive stamps that marked a groundbreaking moment in postal history, being the first perforated stamps issued by the United States. Its unique dull red hue not only enhances its aesthetic allure but sets it apart as a showpiece in any collection.

Seize the opportunity to own a piece of American heritage with the US Stamp Scott #26. It is not just a tribute to the legendary George Washington, but also a celebration of the pioneering spirit that defined the postal service during the mid-19th century. The meticulous engraving, paired with the distinctive dull red color, makes it a visually mesmerizing piece, while its historical significance heightens its collectible value. This is not just a stamp; it is a masterpiece, a historical relic, and a salute to a founding father. Enrich your collection with the US Stamp Scott #26 and claim a priceless piece of America's legacy!

If you received an item that does not match the Scott #/description in this listing, please send me a message and let me know, I will be happy to issue a full refund once the item is returned.

Grades for stamps that do not have certificates are based solely on the centering, nothing else. I provide high resolution scans for you to examine the stamp in great detail. You can right click on them, and select "Open Image in New Tab" to view the full resolution. Please send me a message if you have questions, do not make assumptions.

I am not an expert in identifying stamps, however, I personally check every perf, watermark, secret mark, etc. on each of these stamps. Please let me know if you find otherwise, I do not want to misrepresent something and will end/revise the listing.