US Air Mail 50 Cents, Globe and Plane
United States · 1941 · 50 Cents
A dark blue US airmail stamp featuring a propeller plane flying over a globe, with air routes indicated. The text 'U.S. POSTAGE', 'AIR MAIL', and '50 CENTS' are prominently displayed.
Issued during World War II, this stamp reflects the growing importance of air travel and mail delivery, even amidst global conflict, and the expansion of international air routes.
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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
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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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