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1947 US Airmail Stamped Envelope Indicium - 5 cents
United States · 1947 · 5 cents
A 5-cent U.S. airmail indicium from a stamped envelope, featuring an airplane and commemorating the centenary of U.S. postage stamps.
Issued in 1947, this indicium celebrates 100 years since the first U.S. postage stamps were issued in 1847, while also serving airmail purposes.
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Image: U.S. Post Office Department · License: Public domain
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