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1932 US Trans-Atlantic Airmail Issue
uncommon1900-1945

1932 US Trans-Atlantic Airmail Issue

United States · 1932 · 65 CENTS

The stamp features a stylized airplane flying over a globe, with 'U.S. POSTAGE' and 'TRANS-ATLANTIC' text surrounding the central design.

Issued to commemorate the growing importance of trans-Atlantic air travel and the establishment of airmail routes across the Atlantic Ocean, reflecting advancements in aviation.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

scottC24

Image: jonverve · 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.