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- 25c Transpacific China Clipper top plate block of six
25c Transpacific China Clipper top plate block of six
Object Details
- Description
- Four plates were used to print this air mail stamp issue. They are 21473, 21474, 21475 and (shown) 21476.
- This top margin of a block contains six stamp illustrating Martin M-130. Only three such airplanes as were actually built. They were named the China Clipper, the Hawaiian Clipper and the Philippine Clipper.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- 1935
- Object number
- 2005.2004.103.1-6
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink (blue); gummed
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 3 x 4 3/4 in. (7.62 x 12.07 cm)
- Place
- United States of America
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- On View
- Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA C20
- Topic
- National Stamp Collection
- U.S. Stamps
- Record ID
- npm_2005.2004.103.1-6
- Usage
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