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

    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.