Collectorium · Postage stamp

Universal Postal Union – Boeing Stratocruiser

DESCRIPTION OF THE ITEM USA, 1949. Seventy-five years of the Universal Postal Union; Boeing 377 Stratocruciser over the Pacific Ocean. Nominal 25 cents; rose carmine color; perforation 11 × 101⁄2. Used, with apparent postage disinfectment. Catalog identification: Scott C44. CATALOGUE IDENTIFICATION AND PROBABLE VARIANT Working identification: Scott C44. Most likely attribution: Scott C44. 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

1949

Country

United States of America

Denomination

25 cents

Material

Paper

Collectorium

№ ST-0547