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Airplane over Map of Americas
uncommon1900-1945

Airplane over Map of Americas

Peru · 1937 · S/. 1.00

The stamp depicts an airplane flying over a stylized map of the Americas, symbolizing airmail connectivity across the continent.

Issued in 1937, this airmail stamp reflects the growing importance of aviation and air transport for communication and commerce in the interwar period.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Post of Peru · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.