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common1945-1980
Jet Silhouette Airmail Stamp
United States · 1958 · 7¢
A blue stamp featuring a stylized silhouette of a jet aircraft in flight, with 'U.S. POSTAGE' and 'AIR MAIL 7¢' inscribed.
Issued in 1958, this stamp reflects the growing importance of jet aviation for mail transport during the mid-20th century, symbolizing technological advancement and speed.
Catalog Numbers
scottC51
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