airmail flight cover: Pan American Airways, Boeing 314 Clipper inaugural flight, San Francisco - Honolulu route

Date:03/13/1939
Medium:Paper, ink
Credit Line: Gift of the Captain John B. Russell Family
Accession Number:2012.149.1643
Dimensions:3 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches (8.9 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:Aviation Archive
Category:Philately
Subcategory:Airmail Flight Cover
airline: Pan American Airways
aircraft: Boeing 314 Clipper
company: Boeing
Description

Airmail flight cover, Pan American Airways, Boeing 314 Clipper inaugural flight; pink cachet at left depicting profile view of Boeing 314 with route map, issued by the stamp club of the Honolulu Advertiser; postmarked March 13, 1939 in Honolulu with wavy cancelation mark over 20-cent postage stamp; no backstamp; addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Sexton, Jr.

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