uncommon1900-1945

Lindbergh Airmail

Name: Lindbergh Airmail
Brand: United States

United States · 1927 · 10¢

The stamp features Charles Lindbergh's 'Spirit of St. Louis' airplane flying over a map of the Atlantic Ocean, with a small portrait of Lindbergh in the upper right corner.

This stamp was issued to commemorate Charles Lindbergh's historic solo transatlantic flight from New York to Paris in May 1927, a groundbreaking achievement in aviation history.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

airmail aviation transport historical-figures commemorative

Catalog Numbers

scottC9

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