Hungary 1960 Airmail, Tupolev Tu-114 Aircraft
Hungary · 1960 · 1 Ft
This airmail stamp features a dynamic illustration of the Soviet-designed Tupolev Tu-114 turboprop airliner in flight. The design emphasizes speed and modernity, with the aircraft soaring above the clouds. It was part of a larger set celebrating advancements in transportation.
Issued during the Cold War, this stamp highlights the technological prowess of the Soviet bloc, showcasing a record-breaking passenger aircraft. The Tu-114 was the world's largest and fastest passenger plane at the time.
Printing Method
Photogravure
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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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