Paraguay 1967 Airmail - President Stroessner and Concorde

Paraguay · 1967 · 10 Gs

This airmail stamp features a dual portrait of Paraguayan President Alfredo Stroessner and French President Charles de Gaulle. In the background, the groundbreaking Concorde supersonic transport aircraft is depicted in flight, symbolizing technological progress and international cooperation.

Issued during the long-running dictatorship of Alfredo Stroessner, this stamp commemorates the state visit of French President Charles de Gaulle to Paraguay and highlights the Franco-British Concorde project, a pinnacle of aviation engineering at the time.