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French Airmail: Biplane over Marseille
uncommon1900-1945

French Airmail: Biplane over Marseille

France · 1930 · 1F50

The stamp features a biplane flying high above the city of Marseille, showcasing its coastal landscape and port. The design is rendered in a distinct blue color.

Issued in 1930, this stamp reflects the growing importance of airmail services in France during the interwar period, connecting major cities and facilitating rapid communication.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: <bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Abel_Mignon" class="extiw" title="w:en:Abel Mignon"><span title="French engraver">Abel Mignon</span></a></bdi> · License: Public domain

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