airmail flight cover: Transatlantic mail service, March 21, 1939

Date:03/21/1939
Medium:Paper, ink
Credit Line: Gift of Gary G. Gulbransen
Accession Number:2013.115.013
Dimensions:3 3/4 x 6 3/4 inches (9.5 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:Aviation Archive
Category:Philately
Subcategory:Airmail Flight Cover
Description

Airmail flight cover; multiple postmarks including Newark, dated March 21, 1939 as well as Horta, Lisbon, Southampton, and Faing (Foynes), Ireland; six stamps (United States, Portugal, France, Great Britain, Ireland) and 5-cent postal indicia; two backstamps: April 2, 1939 in Faing and April 17, 1939 in Baltimore; addressed to James W. Walker, Jr., Baltimore, Maryland.

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