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

Made:
circa 1930-1940
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. 74: Quantity of air mail etiquettes, most unfranked, loose, various countries. c300 items including: Zeppelin airships; proof sheet 2nd issue winged type 1934; Empire Air Day; Australian Airmail Exhibition 1937; Fliegerkompagnie 1939-1940; booklet of assorted etiquettes from collection of WE Hughes 1939. Noted on receipt by Science Museum 1950 as damaged by dampness; some mulched in batches; items separated and reconfigured 2003. 1 box

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Category:
Penn-Gaskell Collection
Object Number:
1950-317/74
type:
postage stamps, postcards and covers
credit:
Penn-Gaskell Collection