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United States 1941 10c Airmail (DC-3)
common1900-1945

United States 1941 10c Airmail (DC-3)

United States · 1941 · 10¢

The stamp features a Douglas DC-3 airplane in flight, with a stylized landscape below. The denomination '10 CENTS' and 'U.S. POSTAGE AIR MAIL' are inscribed.

Issued in 1941, this stamp reflects the growing importance of airmail services in the United States just prior to its entry into World War II. The featured Douglas DC-3 was a workhorse aircraft of the era, symbolizing progress in aviation.

Printing Method

Engraved

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