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Showing posts with label Europe. Show all posts

Sunday, March 1, 2020

France: Airmail labels 9

Another rare airmail labels from France. This is a complete sheet of labels for Military Hydravion.
Issued at occasion of Philatelic Exposition in 1946. Catalog dates this at approx 1942 and different perforation.

Year: 16.6.1946, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-C-30, perforated 11 ¼ or 11 ¾, sheets 14 bare labels plus 8 stamps,tex stamped, not printed, grey-blue/light greenish blue , 5*****

Saturday, February 22, 2020

Germany, German Reich: Airmail labels 7

Nice and rare airmail label from Germany.

Year: 3.1935, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - GER-C-30a, imperforated, sheets of 2(1x2) tête-bêche. Intended for printed matters by airmail. Issued by K.Dahmann, stamp-dealer at Berlin.
black/blue size: 225x45mm, 5*****

Sunday, February 16, 2020

Hungary: Airmail labels 3

Recently found these rare airmail labels from Hungary still not listed in catalog yet.

Year: 8 May 1936, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: HUN-C-?, perforated 13 ¾, sheets, dark red/white, 5*****











Year: 8 May 1936, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: HUN-C-?, perforated 13 ¾, sheets, rbluish-green/white, 5*****










Year: 8 May 1936, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: HUN-C-?, perforated 13 ¾, sheets, green/yellow, 5*****






Saturday, February 15, 2020

France: Air Afrique Airmail Labels

Extremely rare airmail label from France issued by Air Afrique. It's the first time i've seen one. Catalog dates label for 1938 but it's at least 1937.

Year: 1937, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-B-110, imperforated, issued for customers in Algeria, orange/light blue-grey, 6******









Sunday, February 9, 2020

Germany, German Reich: Zeppelin airmail labels 4

One more very rare Zeppelin label from Germany.

Year: 1936, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - GER-C-46, imperforated, Intended fir use on Zeppelin-mail America-Europe. Issued by H.E.Sieger, stamp dealer at Lorch, black/carmine-red/grey-blue, 5*****










Switzerland: Airmail labels 5

Here is a very rare airmail label from Switzerland.

Year: 10.5.1925, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - SWI-C-19, perforated 11 ¼ , sheets , Intended for special airmail, Basel, 10.5.1925, black-blue/white, but my one looks like dark brow. 
5*****



Monday, February 22, 2016

UK: R.A.S airmail labels 2

Here is another very rare airmail label intended for first airmail flights by R.A.S (Railway Air Services Ltd.), 20./21.8.1934. Issued by L.Pitman, stamp-dealer at Bristol.

Year: 5.1933, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - GBR-C-9, imperforated, issued for first 
airmail Newport (Isle of Wight) - Bristol, black/light pink, 6******

Friday, January 15, 2016

Belgium: State Express airmail labels

Interesting label issued by "State Express" cigarettes. Belgium or UK?


Year: approx.1960, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - BEL-C-20, perforated 11 , sheets of 
10(2x5), issued by "State Express" cigarettes, black-brown or dark violet-blue/golden/white, 3***


Wednesday, January 13, 2016

France: C.G.A airmail labels 5

Another rare airmail label from C.G.A, not listed in catalog.


Year: ?, Ggummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-B-?, imperforated, text in black,
size: 118.5x32mm, orange/blue/white, 5*****

Germany, German Reich: Airmail labels 6

Another rare airmail label from German Reich.

Year: 1942, Ungummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - GER-C-39, perforated 11 ½, sheets, intended for military field post, black/cream, 5*****

Thursday, January 7, 2016

France: Air France airmail labels 9

Couple more labels from Air France.


Year: 1938, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-B-69, imperforated, lettering modified, issued for customers in Brasil, dark blue/white, 5*****








Year: approx.1955, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-B-94b, perforated 11 ½, sheets of 16(2x8), issued for customers in Germany, violet-blue or blue/red/white, 3***

Sunday, January 3, 2016

Germany, German Reich: Zeppelin airmail labels 3

Another rare airmail label from Germany!

Year: 1931, Ungummed, Günter Mair's catalogue no: - GER-C-10b, imperforated, intended for use on Zeppelin-mail, black/grey-blue, 5*****

France: Airmail labels 8

Some rare airmail labels from France.

Year: approx.1935, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-C-14, imperforated, red/white, 4****






Year: 20.5.1945, ungummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-C-31a, perforated 11, sheets of 4(2x2), issued for special flight Saumur - La Réunion, blue/red/white, 5*****









Year: 20.5.1945, ungummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-C-31b?, imperforated (not mentioned in catalog), sheets of 4(2x2), issued for special flight Saumur - La Réunion, blue/red/white, 5*****

Saturday, October 17, 2015

France: Parachute airmail label

Nice and rare airmail labels from France, used on parachute mails!!!

Year: 8.6.1947, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-C-29, perforated 11 , sheets of 4+4 stamps+8 information labels, red/light grey-green, 5***** 


Thursday, July 16, 2015

Portugal: Airmail labels


Year: 1951, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - POR-C-5a, perforated 14 ¼ or 12 ½, sheets, ref.: "LITOGRAFIA NACIONAL - PORTUGAL", ORANGE-RED/WHITE, 3***

Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Yugoslavia, German Occupation: airmail labels

Here is a nice and scarce airmail labels from Yugoslavia.

Year: 1943, Günter Mair's catalogue no: - YUG-A-32a, perforated 11½ , sheets, issued for
Croatia, black/cream, 5*****

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

France: Airmail labels 7

Not listed airmail labels from France.

Year: 29.4.1957, ungummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-C-?, imperforated, intended for first night post from Lille to Nice by Air France (though label is on envelope for first flight Lille-Paris), blue-grey/dark blue









Year: 1.4.1960, ungummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-C-? imperforated, issued for first postal flight Paris-Berlin by Caravelle, Air France, dark blue/yellow







Year: 16.1.1953, ungummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-C-?, imperforated, issued for first postal flight France-Colombia via Avianca, yellow/red/dark blue








Year: 3.5.1950, ungummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-C-?, imperforated, issued for postal flight Paris-Lome, black/yellow





Year: 1950, ungummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-C-?, imperforated, issued to promote airmail post, black/yellow

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Germany, German Reich: airmail labels 5

Here some very rare airmail labels from Germany!!!

Year: 1940, Ungummed, Günter Mair's catalogue no: - GER-C-37, imperforated, issued by German Air Force for official mail, black/cream, 6******

 





Year: 1942, Ungummed, Günter Mair's catalogue no: - GER-C-42, imperforated, intended for military field post Minsk - Riga, black/cream, 5*****







Year: 1942, Ungummed, Günter Mair's catalogue no: - GER-C-43, imperforated, intended for military field post Riga - Minsk, black/cream, 5*****


Monday, November 17, 2014

Iceland: Airmail labels 4

Here is airmail labels from Iceland not listed in Mair's catalog yet.

Year: ?, Ungummed, Günter Mair's catalogue no: - ICL-A-?, perforated 13 ¾, black/cream, sheets 
 

Norway: BRAATHENS SAFE airmail labels

Here is an airline issued labels from BRAATHENS SAFE (South American and Far East Air transport), Norway.

Year: approx.1950, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - NOR-B-1, perforated 10 ¾ , sheets/booklets, blue/grey-blue/red/white, 4****