Austria postage stamp year 1925 Airmail 20g MI 474 MLH
The Austrian postage stamp you are asking about is the 20 Groschen Airmail stamp, part of the extensive airmail definitive series issued during the First Republic.
Based on the information associated with the Michel catalog number:
| Feature | Detail |
| Country | Austria (First Republic) |
| Year of Issue | 1925 |
| Denomination | 20 Groschen ($20\text{g}$) |
| Michel (Mi) Catalog # | 474 |
| Series Title | Airmail (Definitive Issue) |
| Design Type | “Crane” (Depicts a crane flying over Vienna/a landscape) |
| Color | Dark Blue (or shades like deep blue) |
| Perforation | Line perforated $12\frac{1}{2}$ |
| Context | Part of the first group of the 1925 Airmail definitive issue, which had two different designs. The “Airman” type was used for the lower values ($2\text{g}, 5\text{g}, 6\text{g}, 8\text{g}$), and the “Crane” (Stork) type was used for the higher values, including the $20\text{g}$ (Mi #474). |
Note: The $20\text{g}$ value in this specific airmail series is associated with the “Crane” (or Stork) design, not the “Airman” design.
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