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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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