common1945-1980

West Germany 1962 50 Years of Airmail

Name: West Germany 1962 50 Years of Airmail
Brand: Germany

Germany · 1962 · 20 Pfennig

This stamp commemorates the 50th anniversary of airmail service, featuring a stylized airplane soaring over a globe, symbolizing the global reach of airmail. The design highlights the speed and efficiency of aerial postal delivery.

Issued in 1962, the stamp celebrates half a century since the first official airmail flight in Germany in 1912, marking a significant milestone in postal history and aviation development.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

airmail aviation anniversary transportation

Catalog Numbers

sg1391

scottB386

michel230

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.75

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.