Lebanon: C.G.D.T airmail labels 2

Here is a complete booklet of airmail labels from Lebanon, issued by C.G.D.T. (Compagnie Générale de Transports). Rare item to find in mint condition.

Year: 1947, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - LBN-B-3, perforated 10 ¾ , booklets with 2 vertical strips of 5, grey-blue/white, 4****

Indonesia: Zeppelin airmail labels

Not sure about this label, it could be from Indonesia. Not listed in Mair's catalog. If anyone has some more info on this, let me know.


Year: approx.1950, Ungummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - IDO-A-?, perforated 12 , sheets, red/white, 4****

Soviet Union: Full sheet of airmail labels 3

Here is another complete sheet of airmail labels from Soviet Union!

Year: approx.1965, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - SOV-A-64a, perforated 10, sheets 144(9x16), lettering hand made (great varieties), blue or greenish-blue/white, 1*

Soviet Union: Airmail labels 4

Few more of airmail labels from Soviet Union.


Year: approx.1960, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - SOV-A-62, perforated 10, sheets, lettering hand made (varieties), blue or grey-blue/white, 1*

Year: approx.1960, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - SOV-A-63a, perforated 9, sheets, lettering hand made (minor varieties), blue or grey-blue or light grey-blue or light greenish grey-blue/white, 1*

Year: approx.1965, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - SOV-A-64a, perforated 10, sheets of 144(9x16), lettering hand made (great varieties), blue or greenish-blue/white, 1*

Year: approx.1965, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - SOV-A-64b, perforated 9, sheets, lettering hand made (great varieties), grey-blue or dark grey-blue/white, 1*

Year: approx.1982, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - SOV-A-65, perforated 10, sheets of 80(5x16), dar blue or greenish blue or light blue or light violet-blue/white, 1*

Year: approx.1972, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - SOV-A-68, imperforated, sheets, issued at Kaunas (Lithuania, not Latvia as in catalog), light-blue/white, 2**

Year: before 1991, Self-adhesive. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - SOV-A-?, imperforated, blue/white, 1*

One more label from Turkey.


Year: before 1953, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - TUR-C-1, perforated 11 ½ , sheets, red/white, 3***

Soviet Union: Airmail labels 3

Here is a couple of old Soviet Union labels not listed in catalog! All the other labels says "ABИA" (avia), these 2 reads "ABИO" (avio).

Year: ?, Ungummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - SOV-A-?, perforated 8, sheets,
ref.: "Ф. 6", black/cream, 5*****

Year: ?, Ungummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - SOV-A-?, perforated 8, sheets, black border,
ref.: "Ф. 6", black/cream, 5*****

Iraq: Airmail labels 4

Here is a very rare first airmail label issued from Iraq! Also it's misprinted what makes it more rare!
The error is in "BY AIR MAIL", there's underscore below letter "Y".


Year: 1922, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - IRQ-A-1b, perforated 12 , sheets of 24(4x6), black/grey-green, 6******

Japan, Ryukyu Islands: airmail labels

Nice and interesting airmail labels from Ryukyu islands, Japan!


Year: ?, Ungummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - JPN-C-?, imperforated, sheets, black/white, other colors exist,

Japan: Antarctica airmail labels

Here is an interesting airmail label from Japan. Intended for aimail from Syowa station, Antarctica

Günter Mair's catalogue no: - JPN-C-?, imperforated, sheets, intended for airmail from Syowa Station, Antarctica, red/brown/white, 

Iran: Airmail labels 4

Here is a block of 4 airmail labels from partial sheet.

Year: 1937, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - IRN-A-5a, perforated 11 , sheets of 20(2x10)
dark blue or dark blue-grey or drak grey-blue or blue/white, 3***

China, Republic: Airmail labels 2

More Chinese labels.

Year: 1938, Ungummed, Günter Mair's catalogue no: - CHN-A-5a, rouletted, sheets of 40(4x10), "PAR AVION": 28mm , black/blue, 3***

Year: 1939, Ungummed, Günter Mair's catalogue no: - CHN-A-6, rouletted, sheets of 40(4x10), "PAR AVION": 28.5mm , issued at Pecking,  black/blue-grey or light blue-grey, 3***

Year: 1941, Ungummed, Günter Mair's catalogue no: - CHN-A-8, imperforated, sheets of 40(4x10), "PAR AVION": 28mm , issued at Chengdu, black/light grey-blue, 4****

Year: ?, Ungummed, Günter Mair's catalogue no: - CHN-A-?, rouletted, sheets of 40(4x10), "PAR AVION": 28mm , black/light greenish-blue, 3***

Manchukuo: Airmail labels 2

Another label from Manchukuo. Color variety not in catalog.

Year: 1933, Ungummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - MCH-A-1b?, perforated 10 ½ , sheets,
"PAR AVION: 27mm", black/light blue-grey, 5*****

China, Republic: Airmail labels

Another set of Chinese labels.


Year: 1930, Ungummed, Günter Mair's catalogue no: - CHN-A-1b, rouletted (wide steps), sheets of 40(4x10), "PAR AVION": 28mm , black/light blue-grey, 4****

Year: 1930, Ungummed, Günter Mair's catalogue no: - CHN-A-1c, rouletted, sheets of 40(4x10), "PAR AVION": 28mm , black/grey or violet-grey, 4****

Year: 1931, Ungummed, Günter Mair's catalogue no: - CHN-A-1d, rouletted, sheets of 40(4x10), "PAR AVION": 28mm , black/grey-blue, 4****

Year: approx.1932, Ungummed, Günter Mair's catalogue no: - CHN-A-1e, rouletted, sheets of 40(4x10), "PAR AVION": 28mm , black/grey-green, 4****

Year: ?, Ungummed, Günter Mair's catalogue no: - CHN-A-?, rouletted, sheets of 40(4x10), "PAR AVION": 28mm , black/grey-brown, 4****

Year: 1936, Ungummed, Günter Mair's catalogue no: - CHN-A-3, rouletted, sheets , issued at Peking black/grey-blue, 4****

China, People's Republic: airmail labels 3

More Chinese labels.

Year: 1958, Ungummed. Gunter Mair's catalogue no: CPR-A-1, rouletted, sheets, "PAR AVION" :18mm, black/grey-blue or light blue-grey (not listed), 3***

light blue-grey

grey-blue

Year: 1959, Ungummed. Gunter Mair's catalogue no: CPR-A-2, rouletted, sheets, "PAR AVION" :19mm, similar to CNH-A-3, but lettering slightly modified, black/grey-blue or violet-grey-blue, 3***

Year: approx.1959, Ungummed. Gunter Mair's catalogue no: CPR-A-3, rouletted, sheets, "PAR AVION" :19.5mm, black/grey-blue or dark grey-blue, 3***

Not identified

China, People's Republic: airmail labels 2

Some airmail labels from China People's Republic.

Year: 1962, Ungummed. Gunter Mair's catalogue no: CPR-A-10a, perforated 12½ , sheets, "PAR AVION" : 24.5mm, blue/white, 2**

Year: approx.1970, Ungummed. Gunter Mair's catalogue no: CPR-A-10c , roulleted (looking like perforated 6), sheets, "PAR AVION" : 24.5mm, dark violet-blue/white, 3***

Year: ?, Ungummed. Gunter Mair's catalogue no: CPR-A-?, roulletde H , sheets, "PAR AVION" : 24.5mm, dark blue/white, 2**

Year: ?, Ungummed. Gunter Mair's catalogue no: CPR-A-?, imperforated , sheets, "PAR AVION" : 25.5mm, blue/white, 2**

China, People's Republic: airmail labels

Here is another 2 complete sheets and partial sheet of airmail labels from China.

The first two sheets not listed in catalog.

Year: approx.1970, Ungummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - CPR-A-? (similar to CPR-A-13), perforated 8, sheets of 88(8x11), thin paper, black/light greenish-blue, 3***

  
 












Year: approx.1980, Ungummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - CPR-A-? (similar to CPR-A-20), perforated 10¼, sheets of 100(10x10), thin paper, ref.: Chinese letter + 1116 top of the sheet, black/light brow, 2**

Year: 1974, Ungummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - CPR-A-19b , rouletted, sheets, black-blue or dark blue/light blue, 3***

Mountainous Karabagh: Sheet of rare airmail labels

Here is a rare sheet of 42 airmail labels from Mountainous Karabagh.

Nagorno-Karabakh or Mountainous Karabagh is a landlocked region in the South Caucasus, lying between Lower Karabakh and Zangezur and covering the southeastern range of the Lesser Caucasus mountains. (wikipedia)

Year: ?, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - not listed, imperforated, dark violet-blue/white, sheets

Lebanon: Airmail labels

This is a nice lot of early Lebanese labels!

Year: 1929, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - LBN-A-1, perforated 10 ¾ or 11 ¼(not in catalog), sheets of 20(2x10), black/light blue-grey, 4****

11 ¼

Year: 1931, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - LBN-A-2, perforated 11 ½ , sheets of 20(2x10), black/light blue-grey, 4****

Year: 1932, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - LBN-A-3, perforated 11 ½ , sheets of 30(3x10) or 40(4x10), black/light blue-grey, 3***

Year: 1933, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - LBN-A-5, perforated 11 ½ , 11 labels No.5 and 9 labels No.6 together in a sheets of 20(2x10), black/light blue-grey, 3***

LBN-A-5/6

Year: 1933, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - LBN-A-6, perforated 11 ½ , 11 labels No.5 and 9 labels No.6 together in a sheets of 20(2x10), black/light blue-grey, 3***

LBN-A-5/6

Year: 1933, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - LBN-A-7, perforated 11, sheets of 20(2x10), black/blue-grey, 3***

Year: 1935, Gummed. Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - LBN-A-8, perforated 11 ½ , sheets, 
black/light blue-grey, 3***