airmail flight cover: Pan American Airways, first airmail flight, FAM-17, Baltimore - Bermuda route. R.O.D. Sullivan

Date:03/16/1938
Medium:Paper, ink
Credit Line: Gift of Gary G. Gulbransen
Accession Number:2012.088.021
Dimensions:3 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches (9.5 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:Aviation Archive
Category:Philately
Subcategory:Airmail Flight Cover
airline: Pan American Airways
company: Pan American World Airways
Description

Airmail flight cover, FAM-17, Baltimore - Bermuda via Pan American Airways; stamped purple cachet at left with image of island of Bermuda; postmarked March 16, 1938 in Baltimore with wavy cancellation mark over 10-cent stamp; envelope signed by Captain R.O.D. Sullivan and crew, addressed to J. W. Walker, Jr., Hamilton, Bermuda; backstamp: March 16, 1938 in Bermuda.

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