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OBJECT TYPE: AIRMAIL/OFFICIAL/U.S.
DATE: 1977
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1999.0337.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Charles Lindbergh 50th Anniversary 1927-1977
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: paper

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 16.4 cm
Width: 9.2 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Commemorative
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: May 20, 1977; signed by pilot July 9, 1978
Canada: Unknown
Function: Postal stationary issued by the A.F.A. and the E.A.A. associations
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Stamp reads: "USA - 13c/ 50th Anniversary Solo Transatlantic Flight"/ Stamped in red: "FIRST DAY COVER"/ bLACK CACHET: "ROSEVELT FIELD/ LINDBERGH/ STATION/ BROOKFILED/ ILL., 60513/ MAY 20 1977"/ Stamped: "Flown on board the/ ["]Sirit of St. Louis["]'/ Postal stationary reads: "EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT ASSN./ HONORS/ CHARLES A. LINDBERGH'S/ GOODWILL TOUR of the UNITED STATES/ 50TH ANNIVERSARY/ 1927-1977"/ LINDBERGH COLLECTORS CLUB/ OFFICIAL CACHET/ SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS/ BOX 145/ BROOKFIELD, IL. 60513/ E.A.A.'S SALUTE TO CHARLES A. LINDBERGH FOR HIS/ SPIRIT, DEDICATION AND ACCOMPLISHMENT ON BEHALF OF AVIATION"/ Handwritten signature: "[ill. pilot's name]/ Pilot/ July 9, 1978/ Orillia"/ There are also two association logos/
Missing: N/A
Finish: WHITE POSTAL STATIONARY WITH BROWN-BLACK CACHET/ BLACK STAMPED CACHET/ BLUE INK HANDWRITTEN SIGNATURE BY PILOT
Decoration: Depiction of two airplanes and two association logos

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