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England-India extension from Calcutta to Rangoon by Indian Trans-Continental Airways
England-India extension from Calcutta to Rangoon by Indian Trans-Continental Airways
Image Courtesy: Mr. Peter Wingent
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Imperial Airways extension to Rangoon with Indian Trans-Continental Airways
ISC 33-60: Mint example of the souvenir cover prepared by Imperial Airways for the occasion
ISC 33-60: Mint example of the souvenir cover prepared by Imperial Airways for the occasion
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Imperial Airways extension to Rangoon with Indian Trans-Continental Airways
ISC 33-60: Unused example of a souvenir cover with the Binocular cancellation used at Rangoon affixed on the reverse.
ISC 33-60: Unused example of a souvenir cover with the Binocular cancellation used at Rangoon affixed on the reverse.
E 1-1, Calcutta - Akyab
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1933 First Regular (weekly) England - Burma service by Imperial Airways
Imperial Airways in conjunction with Indian Trans-Continental Airways (in whom Imperial Airways held a 51% Share) extended their service from Karachi to Calcutta in July 1932. On the flight leaving London on 23 Sep 1933 this was Further extended to Rangoon.
23 Sep 1933 Limassol, Cyprus, to Akyab (receipt 1 Oct.), endorsed "via Tiblist"
Imperial Airways in conjunction with Indian Trans-Continental Airways (in whom Imperial Airways held a 51% Share) extended their service from Karachi to Calcutta in July 1932. On the flight leaving London on 23 Sep 1933 this was Further extended to Rangoon.
23 Sep 1933 Limassol, Cyprus, to Akyab (receipt 1 Oct.), endorsed "via Tiblist"
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33-60: Original Filing slip written with various details mentioned.
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33-60: Cover flown from Cawnpore to Akyab addressed to Stephen H. Smith, franked with 3a. 3p. postage stamps, tied with a Cawnpore, 27 Sep 33 cancellation mark, and postal handstamps on the reverse, Akyab, Dely, 1 Oct 33. A david Ezra embossed cover signed on verso by Stephen H. Smith.
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1933 First Regular (weekly) England - Burma service by Imperial Airways
25 Sep 1933 Athens (regtd), to Akyab (receipt 1 Oct.)
25 Sep 1933 Athens (regtd), to Akyab (receipt 1 Oct.)
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33-60: Cover flown from Calcutta to Akyab in October 1933 Postmarked Calcutta G.P.O. 30 SEP 33.
E 1-2, Calcutta - Rangoon
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Imperial Airways souvenir cover with meter franking LONDON W.C.1., 22 IX 33, by NEOPOST, and with the binocular cachet applied at Rangoon on the reverse, 2 OCT 33.
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1933 First Regular (weekly) England - Burma service by Imperial Airways
Imperial Airways in conjunction with Indian Trans-Continental Airways (in whom Imperial Airways held a 51% Share) extended their service from Karachi to Calcutta in July 1932. On the flight leaving London on 23 Sep 1933 this was Further extended to Rangoon.
23 Sep 1933 London FS / Air Mail CDSs, to Rangoon (receipt 1 Oct.)
Imperial Airways in conjunction with Indian Trans-Continental Airways (in whom Imperial Airways held a 51% Share) extended their service from Karachi to Calcutta in July 1932. On the flight leaving London on 23 Sep 1933 this was Further extended to Rangoon.
23 Sep 1933 London FS / Air Mail CDSs, to Rangoon (receipt 1 Oct.)
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1933 First Regular (weekly) England - Burma service by Imperial Airways
13 Sep 1933 Two covers from Southern Africa to Rangoon from "CW" at the House of Assembly, Cape Town, to L Wyndham at Rangoon. Both covers will have picked up the 23 Sep flight from London at Cairo. The Broken Hill cover has Cairo 30 Sep transit and Rangoon 1 October receipt.
ex Broken Hill, Nothern Rhodesia, to Rangoon
13 Sep 1933 Two covers from Southern Africa to Rangoon from "CW" at the House of Assembly, Cape Town, to L Wyndham at Rangoon. Both covers will have picked up the 23 Sep flight from London at Cairo. The Broken Hill cover has Cairo 30 Sep transit and Rangoon 1 October receipt.
ex Broken Hill, Nothern Rhodesia, to Rangoon
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1933 First Regular (weekly) England - Burma service by Imperial Airways
ex Cape Town, to Rangoon (description of flights on back)
ex Cape Town, to Rangoon (description of flights on back)
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33-60: Original Fling slip written with various details mentioned.
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33-60: Cover flown from Cawnpore to Rangoon addressed to Lady Ezra, franked with 3a. 3p. postage stamps, tied with a Cawnpore, 27 Sep 33 cancellation mark, and postal handstamps on the reverse, Rangoon G.P.O. 1 Oct 1933. and Kamyut, Dely, 2 Oct 33. A David Ezra embossed cover signed on verso by Stephen H. Smith.
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28 Sep 1933 Allahabd to Rangoon (receipt 1 Oct.)
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33-60: 1d. Postal stationary card with additional 3d mailed in England, and addressed to Australia. This was flown on the first flight of ITCA from Calcutta to Rangoon.
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33-60: Letter flown from Calcutta to Rangoon on 1 October 1933 Postmarked Park Street, Calcutta 30 Sep. 33 and Rangoon GPO 1 OCT. 33.
Imperial Airways & Indian Trans-Continental Airways
Flight from London to Rangoon
October 1933
Flight from London to Rangoon
October 1933
Souvenir letter from Imperial Airways & Indian Trans-Continental Airways, India, enclosed with the mail from London to Rangoon in the special souvenir covers prepared for this flight
Imperial Airways & Indian Trans-Continental Airways
Flight from London to Rangoon
October 1933
Flight from London to Rangoon
October 1933
Promotional brochure from Imperial Airways enclosed with the mail from London to Rangoon in the special souvenir covers prepared for this flight. This speaks about the newly introduced extension, and also about the planned ITCA extension to Singapore proposed shortly.
E 2-2,, Akyab - Rangoon
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