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common1945-1980
US Airmail Eagle 4c 1954 issue
United States · 1954 · 4¢
The stamp features a stylized eagle in flight, with 'U.S. POSTAGE' at the top, 'AIR MAIL' below the eagle, and '4¢' in the bottom right corner.
This stamp was issued in 1954 as part of the US airmail series, reflecting the growing importance of airmail services for domestic and international correspondence in the mid-20th century.
Printing Method
Engraved
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