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product_id: 4953293
title: "1997 Classic American Aircraft - Sheet of Twenty Stamps Scott 3142"
brand: "united states postal service"
price: "24574CFA"
currency: XOF
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.sn/products/4953293-1997-classic-american-aircraft-sheet-of-twenty-stamps-scott-3142
store_origin: SN
region: Senegal
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# 12.25 x 9.75 inches pane size Professionally packaged, stay-flat envelope 20 iconic aircraft designs 1997 Classic American Aircraft - Sheet of Twenty Stamps Scott 3142

**Brand:** united states postal service
**Price:** 24574CFA
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ✈️ Own a piece of American aviation history—stamp your collection with timeless flight!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 1997 Classic American Aircraft - Sheet of Twenty Stamps Scott 3142 by united states postal service
- **How much does it cost?** 24574CFA with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sn](https://www.desertcart.sn/products/4953293-1997-classic-american-aircraft-sheet-of-twenty-stamps-scott-3142)

## Best For

- united states postal service enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted united states postal service brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Museum-Quality Artwork:** Featuring illustrations by renowned aviation artist William Phillips for authentic detail.
- • **Ready to Gift & Display:** Comes in a sleek stay-flat envelope, perfect for framing or gifting instantly.
- • **Collector’s Dream Pane:** Exclusive USPS sheet, no longer sold individually—own a rare collectible.
- • **Perfect for Every Occasion:** Ideal for fundraisers, giveaways, and aviation fan clubs—stand out with unique swag.
- • **Aviation History in Your Hands:** Celebrate 50 years of American aviation innovation with 20 classic aircraft stamps.

## Overview

This 1997 USPS sheet of twenty 32-cent stamps showcases 20 classic American aircraft, designed by Phil Jordan and illustrated by William Phillips. A rare collectible pane, it highlights key milestones in aviation history and is professionally packaged for collectors, fans, and gift-givers alike.

## Description

The Postal Service commemorated Classic American Aircraft with the issuance of a pane of twenty 32-cent stamps on July 19, 1997, in Dayton, Ohio. The stamps went on sale nationwide July 21. The pane was designed by Phil Jordan of Falls Church, Virginia, and illustrated by William Phillips, one of the world's leading aviation print artists. Twenty-two different classic American aircraft are featured on the pane, twenty on the stamps and two on the header. The civilian and wartime aircraft collection emphasizes the innovative and technological advances spanning the first fifty years of American aviation history. The stamps were sold only as a pane of twenty, not as individual stamps. This marked the fifth "Classic Collection" of stamps issued by the Postal Service. The aircrafts featured are: North American F-51 Mustang, Wright Flyer Model B, Piper Club, Lockheed Vega, Northrop Alpha, Martin B-10, Chance Vought Corsair F4U, B-47 Startojet, Granville Gee Bee, Beech Staggerwing, Stearman PT-13, Lockheed Constellation, P-38 Lightning, P-26 Peashooter, Ford Tri-Motor, Douglas DC-3, 314 Clipper, Curtiss Jenny, Grumman F4F Wildcat.

## Features

- New sheet of (20) stamps (catalog #3142) no longer sold by USPS.
- Features 20 images of classic aircraft while in flight
- Perfect gift for fans of aviation, aircraft as well as pilots, aircraft, military, veterans
- Great for raffles, conference giveaways, fan clubs, fundraisers, souvenirs. Collectors item.
- High quality item professionally packaged in a white Stay Flat envelope.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0013RYHZI |
| Age Range Description | Kid |
| Brand Name | United States Postal Service |
| Color | Multicolor |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (247) |
| Educational Objective | Teach aviation history and types of aircraft |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00015645559745 |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Is Assembly Required | No |
| Item Dimensions | 12.25 x 9.75 x 0.15 inches |
| Manufacturer | USPS |
| Manufacturer Maximum Age (MONTHS) | 216.00 |
| Manufacturer Minimum Age (MONTHS) | 2 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 1 |
| Material Type | Paper |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Set Name | 1997 Classic American Aircraft |
| Size | Small |
| Subject Character | Scott |
| Supported Battery Types | No batteries required |
| Theme | aviation |
| UPC | 785239628392 789264269933 794628109053 785239653677 696749901847 696733816638 885946579830 885717908982 885352941153 783719800580 |
| Unit Count | 20.0 Count |

## Images

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*Last updated: 2026-09-21*