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6-cent Eagle and Globe Airmail Stamp
common1900-1945

6-cent Eagle and Globe Airmail Stamp

United States · 1934 ·

The stamp features an eagle soaring above a globe, symbolizing global airmail connections. 'U.S. POSTAGE' is at the top, and 'AIR MAIL 6 CENTS' is at the bottom.

Issued as part of a series of airmail definitives, this stamp reflects the expansion of airmail services in the United States during the 1930s, facilitating faster communication across the nation and internationally.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

scottC19

Image: unknown, self scanned · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1.5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.4
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.2

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