2009 Abraham Lincoln - 42 cent stamp

The 2009 USPS Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial series commemorates the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth.

This striking sheet features four different designs depicting pivotal moments in Lincoln's life:

• Young Lincoln — the rail-splitter, evoking his humble frontier origins
• Lawyer Lincoln — at his desk, representing his rise as a self-taught attorney
• Debater Lincoln — in mid-speech, capturing his powerful oratory during the Lincoln-Douglas debates
• President Lincoln — a somber portrait reflecting the weight of leading the nation through the Civil War

A distinguished collectible for presidential history enthusiasts, Civil War collectors, and stamp aficionados.