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[Commemorative letter and air mail cover honoring 25th anniversary of Glenn L. Martin's flight from Newport Bay, California to Avalon, Catalina Island, May 10, 1937]
Commemorative letter honoring the 25th anniversary of Glenn L. Martin's record-making flight from Newport Bay, California to Avalon, Catalina Island, then the longest over-water flight in aviation history, May 10, 1937. One typed page on Glenn L. Martin Company stationery with air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing.Stamped cachet: "25th Anniversary - First Flight to Catalina Island."
[Letter and first flight air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing and Bertha Boeing from J. Parker Van Zandt, May 10, 1937]
Letter to William E. Boeing and Bertha Boeing from J. Parker Van Zandt, May 10, 1937. Sends greetings and hopes this will be added to Boeing's first flight collection. One handwritten page with first flight air mail cover.Stamped cachet: "Primeiro Voo – Correio - Transpacific - Macau-USA."
[Letter and air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing from Merl LaVoy, U.S. Consulate, Johannesburg, South Africa, August 2, 1938]
Letter to William E. Boeing from Merl LaVoy, U.S. Consulate, Johannesburg, South Africa, August 2, 1938. Includes centenary commemorative envelope with a cachet illustration depicting the Great Trek of 1838 by the Voortrekker [Dutch-speaking settlers] from Cape Colony into the interior of South Africa. LaVoy notes that first one thousand miles of the letter's trip was via ox cart, while the rest…
[First flight air mail cover addressed to Bill Boeing, Jr., Seattle, Washington, December 5, 1935]
First flight air mail cover addressed to Bill Boeing, Jr., Seattle, Washington, December 5, 1935. Includes one piece of Halekulani Bungalows (Hawaii) stationery.Stamped cachet: "First Flight - Transpacific Route F.A.M. Route 14 - Honolulu-San Francisco (Alameda Airport)."
[First flight air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing, Seattle, Washington, December 5, 1935]
First flight air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing, Seattle, Washington, from Inter-Island Airways, Ltd., Honolulu, Hawaii, December 5, 1935.Stamped cachet: "First Flight - Transpacific Route F.A.M. Route 14 - Honolulu-San Francisco (Alameda Airport)."
[First flight air mail cover addressed to Bill Boeing, Jr., Honolulu, Hawaii, May 28, 1937]
First flight air mail cover addressed to Bill Boeing, Jr., Honolulu, Hawaii, May 28, 1937.Stamped cachet: "Primeiro Voo – Correio - Transpacific - Macau-USA."
[Letter and first flight air mail cover addressed to Mrs. William E. Boeing, Seattle, Washington, from Clarice De Jarlais, Honolulu, Hawaii, March 13, 1939]
Letter and first flight air mail cover addressed to Mrs. William E. Boeing, Seattle, Washington, from Clarice De Jarlais, Honolulu, Hawaii, March 13, 1939. Two handwritten pages on Trans-Pacific Air Mail stationery and air mail cover.Stamped cachet: "The Boeing Clipper Inaugural Flight, 1939 - San Francisco, Honolulu, Midway, Wake, Guam, Manila, Hong Kong and return. Cachet by the Stamp Club of…
[Commemorative air mail cover addressed to Bill Boeing, Jr., Seattle, Washington, from William E. Boeing, May 19, 1938]
Commemorative air mail cover addressed to Bill Boeing, Jr., Seattle, Washington, from William E. Boeing, May 19, 1938.Stamped cachet: "20th anniversary of the inauguration of regular air mail service - First National Air Mail Week - May 15-21, 1938 - Commemorative Flight from Kitty Hawk, North Carolina to Dayton, Ohio in honor of the Wright Brothers."
[First flight air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing, Seattle, Washington, May 19, 1938]
First flight air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing, Seattle, Washington, May 19, 1938. Stamped cachet: "Aviation History, 1911-1938 - Glenn L. Martin Flies First Plane into Clay Center, Nebraska, 1911. 1911 - Pusher type plane. 1938 - Glenn Martin today. Martin and his plane. First Air Mail Flight, May 19, 1938."Stamped cachet on verso: "First Air Mail Flight - Clay Center, Nebraska."
[First flight air mail cover addressed to Bill Boeing, Jr., Claremont, California, from William E. Boeing, June 20, 1940]
First flight air mail cover addressed to Bill Boeing, Jr., Claremont, California, from William E. Boeing, June 20, 1940.Stamped cachet: "First Flight F.A.M. 20. Seattle, Washington. U.S. Air Mail."