Collection of stamps cards and covers illustrating the development of international air post 1870-1950

Made:
1941-1945
Collection of stamps cards and covers illustrating the

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Collection of stamps cards and covers illustrating the development of international air post 1870-1950 / amassed by Miss Winifred Penn-Gaskell. 77: Airgraphs, many illustrated, 1941-1945. 42 items including: 1-17, general forms, used and unused, some stamps added, item 10 stamp preprinted; 18-24, Christmas forms, illustrated; 25-28, V-Mail [V...-MAIL] blank pictorial forms; 29-40, used Seabees and V-Mail, pre-microphotography but not destroyed, or sent by regular post; 41, article on airgraphs and microphotography by William E Hughes and 42, correspondence concerning retrieval of duplicate of airgraph film lost in post, 1943. Listed

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Category:
Penn-Gaskell Collection
Object Number:
1950-317/77
Measurements:
overall: 300 x 230 mm
type:
postage stamps, postcards and covers
credit:
Penn-Gaskell Collection