| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Date of Issue | August 20, 1961 |
| Year | 1961 |
| Denomination |
4¢
|
| Denomination Value | $0.04 | Color | Blue |
| Issue Location | San Diego, California |
| Size | 0.84 by 1.44 inches |
| Postal Administration | United States |
| Condition | Name | Avg Value |
|---|---|---|
|
M-NH-VF
|
Mint - Never Hinged - Very Fine | View price |
|
U-VF
|
Used - Very Fine | View price |
Printed by the rotary process in blue, and issued in panes of 50.
This 4-cent stamp marking the 50th anniversary of Naval Aviation was first placed on sale at San Diego, California, on August 20, 1961, on the occasion of the meeting of the Institute of Aerospace Sciences.
The stamp is 0.84 by 1.44 inches in dimension, arranged horizontally, printed by the rotary process in blue, and issued in panes of 50.
The design features a silhouette representation of the first Naval airplane and the Naval air insignia.