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signed Temporary Airmail Flight Nat’l Airmail Week posted 1938 IL to St Louis

$ 8.97

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Place of Origin: United States
  • Grade: VF (Very Fine)
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Condition: Purchased as Very Fine condition and kept in wax envelope

    Description

    Pilot signed Special Temporary Airmail Flight letter posted 1938 IL to St Louis
    Special Flight May 19, 1938 with C23 tied by Quincy, Illinois CBC violet hand stamped “Temporary Airmail Flight Quincy IL to St Louis MO May 19 1938”
    Violet hand stamped double circle “National Airmail Week May 15-21 1938 Quincy Illinois” Illustration of man parachuting. “The home of Captain Thomas S. Baldwin 1861-1923. A pioneer in Aviation”
    Cover signed by pilot. Signature LOOKS LIKE it could be “Rome Bockenhoff Jr.”
    To Keokuk Iowa
    Aged but in very good condition. (Was purchased as VF condition and kept in wax envelope.) Please see all photos and consider photos as part of item description.