Check the listing for details. 1938 US AIR MAIL 🛨🔥US 6C Air Mail Eagle Holding Shield Stamp Scott C23. Color: Multi-Color. Listed at 1.71 USD. 1938 US AIR MAIL 🛨🔥US 6C Air Mail Eagle Holding Shield Stamp Scott C23EXAMPLES OF STAMP IN PHOTOS NOT THE ACTUAL STAMP MAILEDWE WILL MAIL THE BEST STAMP FROM INVENTORY This bi-colored 6¢ airmail stamp was issued in celebration of National Airmail Week, which commemorated the 20th anniversary of the first government airmail flight. President Franklin Roosevelt, a stamp enthusiast, was presented with some possible designs for the new stamp, but sketched his own idea instead. His flying eagle became the picture on the new airmail stampFOR CONDITION SEE SCANNOTE! SCANNER MAY MAKE THE ITEM APPEAR DARKER THAN IT IS. Check our other hundreds of Life Magazine, Newspapers, Comics, Books, Art & Signatures Listings from 1800's to 1970'sWE ALSO BUY COLLECTIONS