
The Four-and-one-half-cent Prexie
Multiple third-class use

A four-and-one-half-cent Prexie stamp used to pay three times the third-class rate for mailing printed matter in effect from April 15, 1925 through December 31, 1948.
Miscellaneous merchandise was rated the same as third-class mail up to eight ounces. The package that bore this label was sent third class because it weighed between four and six ounces.