Mailplane: 2-Franc Postage Stamp

A blue and red airmail stamp depicting the SPCA 218 French mailplane, registration F-AKDY, against the outline of Madagascar. It was issued on 23 April 1935 and has a face value of 2 francs. The stamp is cancelled with a postmark that is from Tamatave (Toamasina), dated June 1938.

• Michel catalogue code: MG 218
• Yvert et Tellier catalogue code: MG PA5

• Philately > Stamps > Madagascar > Colonial Period
• Philately > Malagasy Stamp Sets & Series > Red Card Mailplane > 1935-1941 Issue
• Transport > Aviation > Madagascar > Airmail