5¢ Airmail Stamp, US Scott C12
United States · 1930 · 5¢
The stamp features a biplane in flight, with 'U.S. POSTAGE' at the top and 'AIR MAIL 5 CENTS' at the bottom. The design is simple and functional, typical of early airmail issues.
Issued in 1930, this stamp reflects the continued expansion and importance of airmail service in the United States during the early 20th century, facilitating faster communication across the country.
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Image: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Post_Office_Department" class="extiw" title="w:United States Post Office Department">United States Post Office Department</a> · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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