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Continental Airlines First Flight Midland Texas - San Angelo Texas - 1944
Continental Airlines First Flight Midland Texas - San Angelo Texas - 1944

Continental Airlines First Flight Midland Texas - San Angelo Texas - 1944

$ 1.97

Availability: 52 in stock
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Country: United States
  • Quality: First Flight Cover
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • Exact Topic: Aviation History
  • Type: Transportation
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Modified Item: No
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Place of Origin: United States
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Topic: Continental Airlines
  • Exact Type: Postal History

    Description

    On June 12, 1944 San Angelo was added to the West Branch of Continental Airlines’ Air Mail Route 29 between El Paso and San Antonio.
    This cover was carried on the inaugural Air Mail Route 29 flight from Midland, Texas to San Angelo, Texas (where it was backstamped)
    and is listed in the Contract Air Mail Flights (CAM) section of The American Air Mail Catalogue as R12N34.