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common1945-1980
11-cent US Air Mail Stamp (1971)
United States · 1971 · 11¢
The stamp features a stylized depiction of an airplane in flight, with the denomination '11¢' and 'U.S. AIR MAIL' text. The design uses clean lines and a modern aesthetic.
Issued in 1971, this 11-cent airmail stamp reflects the importance of air transportation for mail delivery in the United States. It served the prevailing domestic airmail rate of its time.
Image: George Vander Sluis · License: Public domain
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