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US 1928 Airmail 50¢ Biplane
uncommon1900-1945

US 1928 Airmail 50¢ Biplane

United States · 1928 · 50¢

A blue stamp depicting a biplane flying over a landscape, with 'U.S. POSTAGE' and 'AIR MAIL' text at the top and bottom.

This stamp is part of a series of early US airmail issues, reflecting the growing importance of air transport for mail delivery in the late 1920s.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

scottC36

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$75
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$50
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$40
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$20
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$10

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