Description: US Scott #281 | Used | VF/XF Very Extra Fine The Scott #281 US stamp, issued in 1898, is a must-have treasure for any serious stamp collector. Showcasing the distinguished portrait of Ulysses S. Grant, this stamp is a vibrant piece of American heritage. Its deep blue color and detailed engraving make Grant's likeness come alive, distinguishing it within the Bureau Issue series. The intricately designed border and expert craftsmanship elevate this 5-cent stamp beyond a mere postal artifact to a true work of art, capturing the transformative spirit of the late 19th century United States Postal Service. Adding the Scott #281 stamp to your collection is like owning a piece of history. It offers a direct connection to a pivotal era of growth and innovation in America. The rich blue hue and sturdy design make this stamp a spectacular addition to any philatelic ensemble. Whether you're an experienced collector completing your Bureau Issue series or a history enthusiast fascinated by this period, this stamp is an exhilarating find. It's more than a collectible-it's a vivid testament to Ulysses S. Grant's enduring legacy and the impeccable artistry of American stamp engraving. Include this captivating piece in your collection and let it spark the same excitement that has captivated collectors for over a century. RETURNS 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 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. DISCLAIMER 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.
Price: 18 USD
Location: Henderson, NV
End Time: 2024-12-13T21:22:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: 2 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Certification: Uncertified
Grade: VF/XF (Very Fine/Extremely Fine)
Place of Origin: United States
Quality: Used
Color: Blue
Denomination: 5 Cent
Year of Issue: 1891-1900
Cancellation Type: Handstamped
Topic: Historical Figures
