airmail flight cover: United States Air Mail, FAM-19, Los Angeles - Suva (Fiji) route

Date:11/5/1941
Medium:Paper, ink
Credit Line: Collection of SFO Museum
Accession Number:1994.18.167
Dimensions:3 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches (8.9 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:Aviation Archive
Category:Philately
Subcategory:Airmail Flight Cover
Manufacturer :Pan American Airways, Inc.
airline: Pan American Airways
aircraft: Boeing 314 Clipper
company: Boeing
Description

Airmail flight cover commemorating first Pan American Airways airmail flight from Los Angeles to Suva, Fiji, FAM-19; red cachet with image of Boeing 314 flying past trees; two stamps: blue 30-cent Air Mail and blue 10-cent Air Mail (United States); postmark: November 5, 1941, Los Angeles with four-line cancellation mark; backstamp: November 9, 1941, Suva; envelope: white airmail with blue printed interior and red and blue lines around border.

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