Airplane over Desert Citadel

Airplane over Desert Citadel

Year
1951
Face Value
200
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
Sites and landscapes

Catalogs References

Michel
FR-FZ 57
Yvert & Tellier
FR-FZ 69
Stanley Gibbons
FR-FZ 72

Technical Details

Colors
Vermilion
Perforation
13
Designer
Henry Razous
Printers
Atelier de Fabrication des Timbres-Poste, Paris
This striking airmail stamp emphasizes defensive authority and geographical security under the French military administration by depicting a twin-engine military transport plane flying past a monumental hilltop fortress.