Old Airmail stamps issued between 1926 and 1959 are hard to find. These 13
stamps would cost over $45 if purchased individually!
Stamps let you travel through time when airplanes were new and risky and the future exciting. It’s hard to imagine the early days of airplanes. These brave pilots were national heroes because of their courage in the face of danger.
Take a look at some of the history these stamps capture...
• The 1927 Spirit of St. Loius stamp marked the very first time a living person was honored on a US postage stamp. It was issued in response to thousands of urgent requests from people asking for such a stamp honor Charles A. Lindbergh and his historic trans-Atlantic flight.
• Up until 1925 the government flew the mail. Then, private companies were contracted, and the 15¢ and 20¢ Biplane Map stamps were issued for that service. Ford was the first contractor that flew mail.
• 1952 80¢ Hawaii Fountainhead stamp paid rate to send an orchid from Hawaii to the States.
• 1947 5¢ airplane shows DC-4 Sky Master, which played a critical role in the Allied war effort and the Berlin Airlift of 1948-49.
The US Airmail stamp collection and FREE illustrated display album are all yours for just $19.95. Shipping and guaranteed delivery are free. It’s an extraordinary value. At this low price we have a strict limit of one collector’s set. Send today and you’ll also receive special collector’s information and other interesting stamps on approval.
