common1945-1980

Jetliner Over Capitol Building

Name: Jetliner Over Capitol Building
Brand: United States

United States · 1962 · 8¢

The stamp features a modern jetliner flying over the iconic United States Capitol Building, with 'U.S. AIR MAIL' and the denomination '8¢' prominently displayed.

Issued in 1962, this airmail stamp reflects the era's advancements in aviation and the increasing reliance on air travel for rapid postal delivery across the United States.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

airmail transport aviation architecture government

Catalog Numbers

scottC65

Image: · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.75

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.15

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