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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
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