airmail flight cover: First U.S. Navy Squadron flight, San Francisco - Hawaii, January 10, 1934

Date:01/10/1934
Medium:Paper, ink
Credit Line: Gift of Jon E. Krupnick
Accession Number:2008.075.023
Dimensions:3 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches (9.5 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:Aviation Archive
Category:Philately
Subcategory:Airmail Flight Cover
airline: U.S. Navy
agency: U.S. Navy
Description

Airmail flight cover, First U.S. Navy Squadron Flight, San Francisco - Hawaii, January 10, 1934. Blue cachet on front at left with handwritten text "Hail Hawaii"; postmarked January 10, 1934 by Aircraft Base Force, U.S. Fleet, San Francisco, California; blue 10-cent postage stamp; backstamp: January 11, 1934, Fleet Air Base, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and January 23, 1934, Whittier, California; addressed to [first name illegible] Cole, Whittier, California; signed by J.K. Averill, pilot of plane 10-P-6.

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