US APO 66 Airmail Postal Stationery with Victory Overprint

United States · 1945 · 6¢

This is a 6-cent US airmail postal stationery envelope, featuring a plane in flight. It bears a 'VICTORY' overprint in red, applied philatelically, and is postmarked from APO 66 on August 16, 1945.

This item commemorates the Allied victory in World War II, specifically around the time of V-J Day. It reflects the use of military postal services (APOs) during and immediately after the war.