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France Air France Aviation Postale Transall C-160P
common1945-1980

France Air France Aviation Postale Transall C-160P

France · 1974 · 2.50 Francs + 0.50 Francs

This semi-postal stamp depicts the Transall C-160P, a military transport aircraft adapted for Air France Aviation Postale, in flight. The design highlights its role in carrying airmail across France and its territories, with an additional surcharge benefiting aviation-related causes.

Issued in 1974, this stamp commemorates the vital airmail services provided by Air France using the Transall C-160P, ensuring rapid postal delivery during a period of significant air transport expansion and modernization.

Catalog Numbers

scottC49
yvert1800
michel1900

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$3
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$2
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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