Donnerstag, 21. Februar 2019

Austria: Early Air Letter Form Franked at Full Air Mail Letter Rate


Air letter form (most likely of US origin) sent from Vienna (15. III. 48) to New York, US.
 

Franked at 2.20 S (air mail letter rate), which is 1 S UPU letter rate plus 1.20 S air mail surcharge (5 g of weight).
 

Foreign air letter forms used in Austria that early are quite uncommon.

Samstag, 16. Februar 2019

Solomon Islands: Offical Use of Aerogramme Form


Aerogramme “Form approved by Postmaster General / Hong Kong No. 38” used as an official aerogramme form. Handstamped “Ministry of Agriculture and Lands” and postmarked  POSTAGE PAID (26 JA 77).
 

Sent to the US.

Montag, 11. Februar 2019

French Polynesia: Late Usage of 1991 Aerogramme


#9, issued in 1991, uprated with a 14F stamp to meet the 90F aerogramme rate at the time of posting (11. 3. 1997).

Mittwoch, 6. Februar 2019

Australia: Registered Aerogramme


Aerogramme (Stein #A-7) sent registered to Italy in 1958. Total postage paid: 2s1d, which is 10d aerogramme rate plus 1s3d registration fee.