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Title: | Interesting air mail covers |
Authors: | Bonnici, Alfred |
Keywords: | Air mail service -- History -- 20th century Covers (Philately) Air mail stamps |
Issue Date: | 2002-12 |
Publisher: | Malta Philatelic Society |
Citation: | Bonnici, A. (2002). Interesting air mail covers. The PSM journal, 31(3), 33-36. |
Abstract: | Includes: 1/ Unrecorded Speed Bird cover to Bangkok leaving Malta on the 16 Dec 33 picked up by Speed Bird at Brindisi on the 25th, and arriving in Bangkok on the 1 Jan 34. -- 2/ Unusual "CANADA Air", to Canada, sent by Mr W. R. GATT, on the 19 JU 31, to Mr Griffith, in Ont Canada. -- 3/ Unrecorded cover sent by Mr Forbes Bentley, on the 1 Ap 28, to Mr Nagarwalla in Bombay, redirected to SATTUR. South India. lt arrived in Port Said on the 11th, 28th Bombay, and finally 3rd May in SATTUR. -- 4/ This cover travelled initially from Hong Kong on the 2 Aug 32 to SAIGON by sea. Then by AIR ORIENT the sector SAIGON I MARSEILLES arriving in Marseilles on the 16, arriving in Malta on the 20th August. -- 5/ Return First Flight CYPRUS-BRINDISI-MALTA. Leaving Cyprus on the 18 April 1932, arriving Malta 27 Apr 1932. This Imperial Airways new service had left Malta on the 13 Apr 1932, arriving Cyprus 26 Apr 1932. |
URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/75423 |
Appears in Collections: | JMPS - 2002 - 31(3) |
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