1983 Hot Air Ballooning 20 Cent US Postage Stamp MNH Sheet of 40 Scott #2032-2035

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We are pleased to offer for sale this 1983 Hot Air Ballooning 20 Cent US Postage Stamp MNH Sheet of 40 Scott #2032-2035.

• Country: United States
• Stamp Name: Hot Air Ballooning
• First Day Cover Issue Date: March 31, 1983
• Denomination: 20 Cents
• + Scott Numbers... - Scott Numbers 2032-2035
  • 2032. Intrepid.
  • 2033. Red, White, and Blue Balloon
  • 2034. Yellow, Gold, and Green Balloon
  • 2035. Explorer II
• Condition: MNH (Mint Never Hinged). Stamp Sheet is a stock photo. Plate positions may vary.
• Sheet Size: 40 stamps
• History: This stamp sheet celebrates hot air balloons. Two of the stamps on this sheet depict generic balloons, while the other two stamps depict historically significant balloons. One is the Intrepid, a balloon used by the Union Army during the Civil War, which played a significant role in the Battle of Fair Oaks. The other is the Explorer II, which was launched in 1935 and reached a height of 72,395 feet, twice as high as the typical cruising altitude of modern jet planes, a record altitude at the time.

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