Issued in 1966, this $1.20 airmail stamp commemorates the IX Congress of the Unión Postal de las Américas y España (UPAE), held in Mexico. The design features the official UPAE emblem and a flowing flag in crisp blue, symbolizing intercontinental postal cooperation. Bold “MEXICO AÉREO” typography anchors the top right, typical of 1960s Mexican airmail issues. Printed by T.I.E.V., it reflects the era’s clean, modernist graphic style. A desirable thematic piece for collectors of airmail, postal congresses, and Latin American philately.
Country: Mexico
Year of Issue: 1966
Face Value: $1.20
Type: Airmail (Aéreo)
Theme: Postal Congress, UPAE, Flags, Postal History
Designer: A. Brisha (noted on lower left)
Printer: T.I.E.V. (lower right inscription)
Condition: (Add your condition: Mint/Used/CTO)
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Catalog Numbers: (Add Michel/Scott/Yvert/SG if you wish)