Scott #A56 - 5 Cents Indigo James A. Garfield

The 5 cents Indigo James A. Garfield Stamp is a postage stamp issued by the United States in 1881, shortly after the assassination of President James A. Garfield. The stamp features a portrait of Garfield in the center, surrounded by a dark blue border. The denomination, "5 CENTS," is printed in red at the bottom center of the stamp. The stamp was designed for use on domestic mail and was part of a series of stamps featuring portraits of former U.S. Presidents. The Indigo James A. Garfield Stamp is highly sought after by stamp collectors due to its historical significance and rarity.