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United States airmail was a service class of the United States Post Office Department (USPOD) and its successor United States Postal Service (USPS) delivering air mail by aircraft flown within the United States and its possessions and territories.
Buy and sell stamps from United-States. Meet other stamp collectors interested in United-States stamps.
Wondering what your old U.S. stamps are worth? Hobbizine stamp value guides list prices in new and used condition. Highlights of the 1918-1948 Airmail Issues include the Curtiss Jenny and Graf Zeppelin stamps.
Since 1918, a number of notable aircraft and aviation pioneers have been celebrated on U.S. airmail stamps. Learn more about the most famous U.S. airmail stamp, the Inverted Jenny.
Price Guide. Airmail Stamps - Identification & Value. Collecting stamps is the tip of the iceberg in terms of airmail items. There are two types of airmail stamps. The first is a postage stamp that represents a fee above the stand surface rate so that an item can be transported by air.
Airmail delivery, daily except Sundays, became part of the fabric of the American economy and spurred the growth of the nation’s aviation industry. The United States Air Mail stamp is being issued as a Forever stamp that will always be equal in value to the current First-Class Mail one ounce price. Stamp ideas welcome.
On May 15, 1918, the date of the scheduled start of airmail service from Washington to New York City, President Woodrow Wilson autographed one of the covers to be flown on that flight.
An airmail stamp is a postage stamp intended to pay either an airmail fee that is charged in addition to the surface rate, or the full airmail rate, for an item of mail to be transported by air. [1]
Gradually, through trial and error and personal sacrifice, U.S. Air Mail Service employees developed reliable navigation aids and safety features for planes and pilots.
Airmail delivery, daily except on Sundays, became part of the fabric of the American economy and spurred growth of the nation’s aviation industry. The second stamp, red and pictured left, will commemorate this milestone with its first-day-of-issue to take place later this summer.