This 2 centimes red stamp was issued by Haiti in 1898, printed by the American Bank Note Company (New York). The design features the Coat of Arms of Haiti, with a central palm tree flanked by flags, cannons, and weapons, symbolizing the country’s independence and strength. Below appears Haiti’s national motto: “L’Union Fait la Force” (“Unity Makes Strength”). Part of the definitive series showcasing national emblems, this issue reflects Haiti’s pride and resilience at the turn of the century. A key classic issue sought after by collectors of Latin American and Caribbean philately.