1926 Air Races Special Flight New York to Philadelphia First Flight Cover

8c Airplane Propeller airmail (Scott C4), tied by "First Flight Air Mail, New York-Philadelphia, Sesquicentennial Route" cancel, New York, N.Y. SEP 4, 5:00 AM, 1926. Additional matching strike upper right. Red typed heading, "Special Flight, Air Races, New York to Philadelphia." Philadelphia transit backstamp SEP 4, 9 AM. Addressed to Mr. Arthur Barger, Barger Building, Framingham, Mass.

Special commemorative flight tied to the 1926 National Air Races, held in Philadelphia alongside the Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition marking the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Flown on the New York-Philadelphia Sesquicentennial airmail route with dual first-flight/special-event markings.

Sound cover, expected wear.

Ships from St. Petersburg, Florida.


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Item will be shipped with plastic wrapping and cardboard to help guard against shipping damage or water damage. No hassle returns available.


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