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Curtiss Jenny 16c 1918 Airmail Stamp
uncommon1900-1945

Curtiss Jenny 16c 1918 Airmail Stamp

United States · 1918 · 16¢

A green stamp featuring a Curtiss JN-4 'Jenny' biplane in flight, part of the first U.S. airmail issue.

This stamp is a key part of the United States' inaugural airmail service, launched in 1918, which revolutionized postal delivery and marked a new era in aviation.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

scottC2

Image: Bureau of Engraving and Printing · License: Public domain

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