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.
Printing Method
Photogravure
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Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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