Trans World Airlines TWA First Flight York - Zurich Switzerland - 1949
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:11233083 | Topic: Postal History |
Effective January 17, 1949, Zurich, Switzerland, was made a port of call between Paris and Rome.The Post Office at New York and the Airfields of New York, Philadelphia and Washington were provided with cachets of similar design.This inaugural was originally scheduled for January 3.This cover was carried on the inaugural Foreign Air Mail Route 27 flight from New York to Zurich, Switzerland (where it was backstamped) and is listed in the Foreign Air Mail Flights (FAM)... of The American Air Mail Catalogue as F27-65.
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