USA - 1902: An 8 cents violet-black postage stamp depicting portrait of Martha Dandridge Custis Washington. Wife of George Washington, the first president of the United States. Martha Washington served as the inaugural first lady of the United States. During her lifetime, she was often referred to as "Lady Washington". Martha Dandridge first married Daniel Parke Custis. Daniel's death made Martha a widow at age 26. She brought her vast wealth to her marriage to Washington, which enabled him to buy land to add to his personal estate. The Washingtons did not have children together
US postage stamp of the first decade of the 20th century. This postage stamp, as a physical objects, is part of a private collection owned by the author of the image
Size: 2900px × 3300px
Location: United States of America
Photo credit: © World of Stamp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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