Europe | East Germany Set of Seven Air Mail Postage Stamps Issued 1957

Description

This set of seven postage stamps issued by East Germany (officially, the Deutsche Demokratische Republik, or DDR) were the first air mail stamps issued by that country. The stamps depict a stylized jet airplane.
Issued on: December 13, 1957
Size of each stamp: 22 x 26 mm
Watermark: DDR and Quatrefoil Multiple
Designer: Ernst Rudolf Vogenauer
Printer: Deutsche Wertpapierdruckerei
Emission: Air Post
Perforation: 13 x 12?
Printing: Offset lithography
Condition: Mint, never hinged.