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Stamp details:
- Scott C11
- Issued 1928
- 5¢ denomination
- Beacon on the Rocky Mountains design
- Carmine and blue
- U.S. Airmail issue
- Plate block of 6
- Top selvage with plate markings as pictured
- Listed as Mint Never Hinged / MNH
Scott C11 was issued on July 25, 1928 and depicts the airway beacon atop Sherman Hill in the Rocky Mountains. The issue was printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and is perforated 11.
This stamp block comes from a large estate stamp collection that has been stored for many years.
Please review all photos carefully for the exact condition of the stamps, centering, perforations, selvage, plate numbers, gum/backing, toning and overall appearance.
The stamps have not been professionally graded, certified or expertized. Scott catalog identification is believed to be accurate.
A nice addition for collectors of U.S. airmail stamps, Scott C11, plate blocks, 1920s postage, aviation stamps, Beacon on Rocky Mountains issues or classic U.S. Back-of-the-Book material.