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Friday, April 13, 2012

France: CIDNA airmail labels 2

Here is a nice airmail label from CIDNA airlines issued for inaugural airmail service Paris-Bagdad.
Label not listed in Mair's catalogue.

Year: ?, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-B-?, perforated 11 ¾ , brown/white

US: PANAM Airmail labels

Here is a very rare error label from PANAM (Pan American Airways). It's not yet listed in Mair's catalogue.

Misprint: "BY PAN AMERICAN AIR MAIL SEKVICE"

Year: 1944, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - USA-B-26c, perforated 11, sheets, 
black/light green-grey, 6******

India: Tata Air Service airmail labels

Here is a nice an very rare airmail label issued by Tata Air Service. It was issued for airmail
Madras-Karachi.

Tata Airlines, a division of Tata Sons Ltd. (now Tata Group) was founded by J. R. D. Tata in 1932 as Tata Sons. It was started as a mail service between Karachi, Bombay and Madras.
In 1938 it was re-christened as Tata Air Services and later same year was renamed as Tata Air Lines. By this time Delhi and Colombo were also serviced.

Year: 11.1932, Ungummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - IND-B-1, perforated 11, sheets, 
dark violet-blue/white, 5*****

Thursday, April 5, 2012

Iceland: Airmail labels 3

Here some more airmail labels from Iceland. The first one is older one and the others are newer design.

Year: 7.1933, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - ICL-A-2, perforated 10 ¾ , sheets of 4(1x4),
Issued for "Hopflug Itala" (Balbo) Reykjavik-Chicago, black/blue, 5*****






Year: ?, Self-adhesive. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - ICL-A-?, imperforated, V rolls, glossy,
ref.:"IP 638", dark blue/white








Year: ?, Self-adhesive. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - ICL-A-?, imperforated, V rolls, glossy,
ref.:"IP 638", blue/white









Year: ?, Self-adhesive. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - ICL-A-?, imperforated, H rolls, glossy,
ref.:"IP 652", dark blue/white

Saturday, March 31, 2012

Turkey: Sheet of airmail labels

Here is a complete sheet of 110 airmail labels from Turkey. These look to be new labels.

Yer: ?, Self-adhesive. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - TUR-A-?, imperforated, sheets of 110(5x22),
blue/white

France: Airmail labels 5

Here are some more old and newer labels from France.

Year: approx.1935, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-C-12, imperforated, red/white,
4****







Year: approx.1935, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-C-16, imperforated, embossing,
lettering modified, carmine/white, 4****






Year: approx.1938, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-C-19, imperforated, embossing,
red/white, 4****






Year: 1987, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-A-26, rouletted H, V strips, intended for use on parcels, black/white, 1*

Friday, March 30, 2012

Morocco: Airmail labels 2

Here are some more old airmail labels from Morocco.

Year: 1930, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - MRC-C-4, imperforated, embossing, lettering
modified, re/white, 4****





Year: approx.1935, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - MRC-C-9, imperforated, embossing,
carmine or red/white, 4****
Red
Carmine

Year: before 3.1937, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - MRC-C-14, rouletted (red points),
sheets, orange-red or red/white, 3***







Year: ?, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - MRC-C-?, rouletted (red points), sheets, 
embossing,, orange-red/white, 3***

France: Full sheet of airmail labels

Here is a complete sheet of 35 airmail labels from France.

Year:4.1962, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - FRA-A-19, rouletted, sheets of 35(5x7),  ref.: "S.N.C.F. - Mod 11.581" (French Railways), ref. in bottom right corner of the sheet: 
"Lechaplais, w 2.3.0788. 4-62.  0.014.6400", blue/white, 2**

Thursday, March 29, 2012

Rwanda: Airmail labels

Here is my first airmail label fro Rwanda.

Year: approx.1970, Gummed. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - RWD-A-1b, perforated 10 ½ , sheets,
light blue/white, 2**

Friday, March 23, 2012

San Marino: Airmail labels 3

Here are some non postal issue airmail labels from San Marino.

Year: approx.1965, self-adhesive. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - SMO-C-3, imperforated, bright red
or orange/white, 2**






Year: Year: approx.1970, self-adhesive. Günter Mair's catalogue no: - SMO-C-5, imperforated, dark blue/blue/red/white, 2**