Series: 50th Anniversary of Powered Flight Issue

Stamp details: First Plane and Modern Plane

Issued date: 29-05-1953 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 6c.

Emission: Air Post

Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): C47
Stanley Gibbons (UK): A1018
Michel (Germany): 640
Yvert et Tellier (France): PA46

Dimensions (height x width):
25mm x 40mm

Printer: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Print Method: Rotary press

Stamp Colors: Carmine
Perforation: Perf 11 x 10½

Themes: Aviation, Aircraft, Transports

Total print: 78,415,000 (estimate)