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US FDC Jacqueline Cochran souvenir page, Scott's # 3066, Pioneer Pilot.
US FDC Jacqueline Cochran souvenir page, Scott's # 3066, Pioneer Pilot.

US FDC Jacqueline Cochran souvenir page, Scott's # 3066, Pioneer Pilot.

$ 1.9

Availability: 81 in stock
  • Modified Item: No
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Topic: Heroine
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Cancellation Type: First Day of Issue
  • Denomination: 50 Cent
  • Place of Origin: United States

    Description

    US FDC Jacqueline Cochran souvenir page, Scott's # 3066, Pioneer Pilot, Her parents died when she was an infant and she had a third grade education. In 1963 the Associated Press Poll of newspaper editors named her Woman of the Year. She set 8 major speed records at the age of 55.She received the 1945 Distinguished Service Medal for wartime service, a U.S Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross, and an honorary membership in the Society of Experimental Test Pilots. The page was issued in Indio, California. The stamp is in excellent condition.