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13¢ Winged Letter Airmail Stamp
common1945-1980

13¢ Winged Letter Airmail Stamp

United States · 1973 · 13¢

The stamp features a stylized winged letter, symbolizing airmail delivery. It is inscribed with 'US AIR MAIL' at the top and '13c' for its denomination at the bottom.

Issued in 1973, this 13-cent airmail stamp reflects the standard postage rate for airmail services in the United States during that period. It represents the ongoing importance of airmail for efficient long-distance communication.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

scottC83

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1
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

$0.1

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