Monday, December 18, 2017

Herb Lubalin, Air Mail Stamps













Air Mail—15¢

Designer
Herb Lubalin; lettering: John Pistilli; statue drawn by Joseph Lomberdero.

Engravers
Vignette: R.M. Bower; outline frame, lettering, numeral and plane: G.L. Huber.

First Day
Nov. 20, 1959; New York, N.Y.














Air Mail—25¢

Designer
Herb Lubalin; lettering: John Pistilli; illustrations: Joseph Lomberdero.

Engravers
Portrait: M.D. Fenton; outline frame, stars, lettering, numeral and plane: H.F. Sharpless.

First Day
Apr. 22, 1960; San Francisco, Calif.














Air Mail—10¢

Designer
Herb Lubalin; lettering: John Pistilli; illustrations: Joseph Lomberdero.

Engravers
Vignette: A.W. Dintaman; outline frame, lettering and plane: G.L. Huber.

First Day
June 10, 1960; Miami, Fla.














Air Mail—15¢
(Redesigned)

Designer
Herb Lubalin; lettering: John Pistilli; statue drawn by Joseph Lomberdero (modeled by V.S. McCloskey, Jr.)

Engravers
Vignette: A.W. Dintaman; outline frame, lettering, numeral and plane: R.J. Jones.

First Day
Jan. 13, 1961; Buffalo, N.Y.














Air Mail—13¢ 


Designer

Herb Lubalin; lettering: John Pistilli; Modeled by V.S. McCloskey, Jr. and W.K. Schrage.

Engravers

Vignette: A.W. Dintaman; outline frame, lettering, numeral and plane: J.L. Huber.

First Day

June 28, 1961; New York, N.Y.

Source: Postage Stamps of the United States: July 1, 1847 to December 31, 1965 (1966)



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