| All returns accepted | ReturnsNotAccepted |
|---|---|
| Certification | Uncertified |
| Grade | XF/S (Extremely Fine/Superb) |
| Place of Origin | United States |
| Quality | Mint Hinged |
| Color | Orange |
| Country/Region of Manufacture | United States |
| Denomination | 15 Cent |
| Topic | Communication |
| Year of Issue | 1931-1940 |
Check the listing for details. US Scott #E16 | Mint H | XF/S Extra Fine/Superb. Color: Orange. Listed at 2.00 USD. US Scott #E16 | Mint H | XF/S Extra Fine/Superb The United States Scott #E16 stamp is a captivating piece of postal history that reflects a nation's commitment to efficient mail delivery. Issued in 1925, during a period of postal innovation, this stamp pays homage to the "Special Delivery" service, which ensured the swift and timely delivery of urgent correspondence. Featuring a striking image of a messenger standing next to his motorcycle, diligently delivering a letter, the stamp captures the essence of this innovative mail delivery method. The design embodies the spirit of speed and reliability, offering a glimpse into an era when the mail needed to keep pace with the rapidly evolving world. Set against a backdrop of postal motifs, this stamp symbolizes the United States' dedication to meeting the demands of a modernizing society. Collectors and postal history enthusiasts will find the United States Scott #E16 stamp to be a valuable relic of the postal service's evolution. It stands as a tribute to the practicality and efficiency of the "Special Delivery" system, encapsulating an era when the need for swift communication was crucial to business and personal interactions. This single stamp captures the essence of an era when the mail raced against time to keep the nation connected. 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.