The US Stamp Scott #Q2, issued in 1913, is a 2-cent carmine stamp specifically designed for parcel post service. Its captivating design features an illustration of a city carrier, paying homage to the dedicated postal workers who played a crucial role in delivering mail and packages in urban areas during the early 20th century. This stamp represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of the postal service, showcasing the importance of efficient mail and package delivery to growing urban communities.

The rich carmine color of the US Stamp Scott #Q2 adds vibrancy to any collection, making it a visually appealing and historically significant piece. Owning this stamp is like holding a tangible connection to the past, reminding us of the vital role of parcel post service and the committed postal carriers who served their communities. It's a valuable addition to any philatelist's collection, celebrating a fascinating chapter in America's postal history.

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.