1925 Lexington-Concord Bicentennial Postage Stamp - U.S. Two-Cent Issue #161482 (License: Personal Use)

Issued in 1925, this two-cent United States postage stamp commemorates the sesquicentennial of the Battles of Lexington and Concord (April 19, 1775), widely regarded as the opening engagements of the American Revolutionary War. The design features a dynamic red-engraved scene of colonial Minutemen confronting British troops, with “BIRTH OF LIBERTY” inscribed beneath the central vignette and ornate corner motifs including crossed muskets and the dates 1775 and 1925. The stamp’s border includes “UNITED STATES POSTAGE” at the top and “LEXINGTON-CONCORD” prominently across the bottom.

This image is commonly used on philatelic websites, historical archives, educational resources about the American Revolution, and museum exhibit pages. It serves users seeking visual documentation of U.S. commemorative stamps, Revolutionary War history, or collectible postal artifacts.