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American Airlines First Flight Chicago IL - San Francisco CA - 1959 - Boeing 707
American Airlines First Flight Chicago IL - San Francisco CA - 1959 - Boeing 707

American Airlines First Flight Chicago IL - San Francisco CA - 1959 - Boeing 707

$ 1.05

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Type: Aviation History
  • Modified Item: No
  • Exact Topic: First Flight
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Quality: First Flight Cover
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Place of Origin: United States
  • Topic: Postal History
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

    Description

    American Airlines added Boston to its transcontinental network of Boeing 707 service on September 8, 1959
    .  Service was via Chicago, Illinois to San Francisco, California on September 8, 1959.
    This cover was
    carried on the inaugural Boeing 707 flight from Chicago, Illinois to San Francisco, California (where it was backstamped) and is listed in the Jet Age Flights Section of The American Air Mail Catalogue as J-241W.