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50th Anniversary of the First Flight from Portugal to Mozambique
common1945-1980

50th Anniversary of the First Flight from Portugal to Mozambique

Mozambique · 1965 · 1.00 E

This stamp commemorates the 50th anniversary of the first flight from Portugal to Mozambique. The design features a biplane, likely a Caudron G.3, flying over a map of Africa which highlights the historic flight path between the two territories.

Issued during the Portuguese Colonial War, this stamp celebrated a key milestone in aviation connecting Portugal with its overseas province of Mozambique, reinforcing cultural and political ties.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg495
scott469
michel499

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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