Japan 1919 First Airmail Flight Sc# C1-C2 On Multicolor Postcards With Certs GEM

Item Specifics

Country

Japan

Catalog Number

C1-C2

Stamp Type

Air Mail

Condition

Cover (Postal History)

Stamp Format

Single

Item Description

Condition: Used Second Day on Silver Multicolored Postcards

Grade: XF (Extremely Fine)
This unique set of Japanese stamps from 1919 features the First Airmail Flight Scott# C1-C2 on silver multicolored postcards with certificates of authenticity. The stamps have been canceled with a pictorial cancellation on the second day of issue and are in XF (Extremely Fine) grade. The set includes denominations of 1 1/2 shillings and 3 shillings, both of which are beautifully designed with rich blue and rose colors. These stamps are a great addition to any aviation-related collection and are perfect for stamp collectors in Japan and Asia. The American Philatelic Society has certified the authenticity of these stamps, making them a valuable and sought-after item. Don't miss your chance to own this rare set of stamps that commemorate the First Airmail Service between Tokyo and Osaka Flight in Japan. Great item to put away for the future. Scott Catalogue Value $650.00 as used stamps. 299/3051919, First Airmail Flight, 1½s to 3s complete (Scott C1-C2), each on an unaddressed silver-highlighted multicolor post card, and tied by Oct. 4, 1919 Large Commemorative Datestamp commemorating what was planned to be the first Tokyo-Osaka flight (twice delayed due to conditions, finally occurring Oct. 22); light bumps or creases to card corners, otherwise with fresh, bright colors, Fine to Very Fine, a lovely addition to any Aerophilately collection or exhibit, each with 2024 A.P.S. certificate. J.S.C.A. C22-23. Scott $650 off-cover.

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Item Location

New York, United States

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