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1 oz 999 Fine Copper Ingots

Obverse: Features a Curtis Jenny Biplane, US Postage price of the stamp: 24 cents. Reverse: Lists CMC Mint.

 

This Ingot commemorates the first series of U.S. air mail postage stamps,
specifically issued to cover air-post rates in 1918.  The first experimental air mail flight in American took place September 23, 1911, between the two Long Island towns of Garden City Estates and Mineola. For some years, such flights remained merely stunts to be performed at state fairs.  In 1918the Post Office Department announced that an air mail service from New York to Philadelphia to Washington, DC, would begin May 15.

 

The first stamp issued for that service was the 24-cent denomination.

Jenny Biplane Postage Stamp

SKU: 09876r
$6.00Price
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