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United States 25¢ Trans-Pacific Airmail
common1900-1945

United States 25¢ Trans-Pacific Airmail

United States · 1938 · 25¢

The stamp depicts a plane flying over the Pacific Ocean, with a map showing the route of the first Trans-Pacific airmail flight.

This stamp commemorates the first Trans-Pacific airmail flight, a significant milestone in aviation history connecting the United States with Asia.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

scottC23

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

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$3
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$2
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.5

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