uncommon1900-1945

Spirit of St. Louis Airmail Commemorative

Name: Spirit of St. Louis Airmail Commemorative
Brand: United States

United States · 1927 · 10¢

The stamp features an image of Charles Lindbergh's plane, the 'Spirit of St. Louis,' flying westward over the Atlantic Ocean, with a globe showing the flight path.

Issued to commemorate Charles Lindbergh's historic first solo transatlantic flight from New York to Paris in May 1927, a monumental achievement in early aviation.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

aviation transport commemorative historical-event airmail

Catalog Numbers

scottC10

Image: US Post Office · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$50

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$25

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$15

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

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