airmail flight cover: Pan American World Airways, Malaysia
| Date: | 1957 |
| Medium: | paper, ink |
| Dimensions: | 5 x 9 1/2 inches (12.7 x 24.1 cm) |
| Credit Line: | Gift of the Captain John B. Russell Family |
| Accession Number: | 2012.149.2336 a b |
| Collection: | Aviation Archive |
| Category: | Philately |
| Subcategory: | Airmail Flight Cover |
| Airline: | Pan American World Airways |
Description
a. Airmail flight cover, postmarked Johore, Malaysia, August 31, 1957; white envelope with orange and black map of Malaysia printed at left, “First day cover commemorating Malayan Independence.” b. Backing sheet with two sets of mounting corners, with handwritten caption: “First day cover of Malaya” and black and white photograph of Pan American World Airways, Douglas DC-6.
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