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1883 2¢ Washington, red brown - US Scott # 210
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The listing, 1883 2¢ Washington, red brown - US Scott # 210 has ended.

Used, lightly cancelled.

U.S. #210
1883 2¢ Washington

Issued: October 1, 1883
Quantity issued: 4,490,699,200 (estimate)
Printed by: American Bank Note Company
Method: Flat plate
Watermark: None
Perforation: 12
Color: Red brown

In March 1883, Congress passed an act which lowered the First Class mail rate from 3¢ per half ounce to 2¢ per half ounce, thus creating the need for this stamp. The new lower rate dramatically increased the volume of mail.
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1883 2¢ Washington, red brown - US Scott # 210 is in the Collectibles | Stamps category