Collectorium · Postage stamp

Air Mail – Balloon Jupiter

DESCRIPTION OF THE ITEM USA, 1959. Air mail; the Jupiter balloon and 100 years of balloon mail. Number: 7 cents; colour: red, blue and black. Used, with apparent postage disinfectment. Catalog identification: Scott C54. CATALOGUE IDENTIFICATION AND PROBABLE VARIANT Working identification: Scott C54. Most likely attribution: Scott C54. Confidence: high. Possible alternatives: Check the wet/dry or flat/rotary printing, type of paper, perforation, gum, precancel and possible plate/coil/booklet varieties. As a back-of-book edition requires also comparison with the specialized section for purpose, watermark, paper and use.

Category

Postage stamp

Year / period

1959

Country

United States of America

Denomination

7 cents

Material

Paper

Collectorium

№ ST-0697