Indian Airmails

This website is for the amateur hobbyist, and contains information and image galleries of all kinds of Indian Air Mails like Airmail Postage Stamps, First Flight Covers, Postal Notices, Return Flight Covers, Crash Covers, Postal Meter Panels and other Collectibles. It is still under construction, and there is a lot more being added, so keep coming back.
What's New on our Website
Last 10 updates on this website are listed below. Click each link below to go to the respective web-page.
        13 Apr 2021                Copyright on website has been updated.
        08 Apr 2021                February 1937 - Rocket Mail cover and other material updated.
        07 Apr 2021                Unlisted in PT - Privately printed souvenir cover of Philatelie Orient, Bombay send to London.
        07 Apr 2021                Indian Airlines First flight – Calcutta to Jorhat, Calcutta to Dibrugarh and  Dibrugarh to Jorhat on                                                                24 December 1977
        07 Apr 2021                Indian Airlines First flight –Bhavnagar to Bombay 2 January 1978
        07 Apr 2021                Indian Airlines First flight – Bombay to Bhavnagar 21 December 1977
        07 Apr 2021                Colombo-Bombay survey flight Tata Sons, Piloted by Neville Vintcent, 7 May 1931.
        25 Mar 2021               Other Interesting cover: Cover from Calcutta to London has special Flight cachet# type A., The BOMBAY                                                    G.P.O. / 8 JUN 48 cds is missing. Cover sent from Calcutta to London.
        25 Mar 2021               Error on stamp: Air-India souvenir cover has special Flight cachet# type C. Error on stamp, white spot in                                                    the middle of the plane between engine two and three.
        25 Mar 2021               Later use of stamp: An example of later usage of the commemorative stamp on cover, which is cancelled                                                  on 11 June 1948 by Bombay G.P.O.
        25 Mar 2021               Local Cancellations - against the Postal Dept. instructions. Souvenir cover has a COUNCIL HOUSE /NEW                                                  DELHI/31 MAY 48 cancellation on front of the cover. This cover actually postally not  travelled.
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Block of four 12a. Stamps issued for use on 8 June 1948 to celebrate the first flight of Air-India International.
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England – Australia route map
Lambert & Butler’s cigarettes c. 1936