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Continental Airlines First Flight - Peoria Illinois - Chicago Illinois - 1977

$ 0.92

Availability: 96 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • Topic: Continental Airlines
  • Exact Type: Postal History
  • Country: United States
  • Type: Transportation
  • Quality: First Flight Cover
  • Exact Topic: Aviation History
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Place of Origin: United States

    Description

    Peoria was added to Continental Airlines’ Air Mail Route 29 by a decision in the Peoria Service Investigation, rerouting some flights between Kansas City and Chicago.
    This cover was carried on the February 28, 1977 inaugural Air Mail Route 29 flight from
    Peoria, Illinois to Chicago, Illinois
    (where it was backstamped
    ) and is listed in the Contract Air Mail Flights (CAM) section of The American Air Mail Catalogue as 12NE95.