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common1900-1945
US 5-cent Airmail Stamp (Scott C11)
United States · 1928 · 5¢
A blue US airmail stamp featuring a biplane flying over a globe, with 'U.S. POSTAGE' and 'AIR MAIL' inscriptions.
Issued in 1928, this stamp was part of the early airmail service in the United States, facilitating faster postal delivery across the country.
Catalog Numbers
sgA605
scottC11
michelUS 299
Image: US Post Office / New York State Aviation Commission · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$2Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$1.04Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$0.75Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$0.5Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.21Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
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