Box 7

Scope and Contents The collection of worldwide stamps are housed in 67 albums and total near 68,000 stamps, envelopes, postmarks and postcards. There are many thousands of mostly unused stamps and souvenir sheets. The stamps in the collection are all related to aviation; airplanes, history of flight and significant anniversaries, airships, Zeppelin mail, famous aviators and events in world history. Some of the stamps feature, Ferdinand von Zeppelin, Amelia Earhart, the Wright Brothers, Charles De Gaulle,...

Scope and Contents The Caribbean region is featured in sub-series six. Included,, but not limited to stamps from Dominca, "First series…Woman to solo the Atlantic, First Flying Doctor, plus others;" Guadeloupe; "Republique D' Haiti;" First Air Mail Flight to Santa Domingo, 1927 by West Indian Aerial Express, envelope and stamps, signed by Pilot Rowe; Jamaica, 25th Anniversary of Air Jamaica; 200th Anniversary of the 1st Gas Balloon Flight in America, Jean Pierre Blanchard; 50th Anniversary of Peace in the...

Scope and Contents The Sandor "Alex" Kvassay papers and collection of Aviation Stamps document the history of aviation and flight through postage stamps, postmarks and envelopes collected from all over the world. The collection spans the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st century but includes examples of 19th century balloon airmail. The stamps are housed in 67 albums and total near 68,000 stamps, envelopes, postmarks and postcards. The collection was assembled over a period of 20 years,...

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(Includes Anguilla, Aruba, Antillen, Antigua, 40th Anniversary of Air Services, 40th Anniversary of the International Civil Aviation Organization; Antigua and Barbuda, 50th Anniversary of the First Jet Flight; Barbuda, History of Aviation: Exploration Through Flight; British Virgin Islands.)

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(Stamps from Bahamas; Barbados, 50 Years of Commercial Aviation in Barbados; and Bermuda.)

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(Includes stamps from Caicos Islands; Cayman Islands; "Republic De Cuba" and Cuba; Curacao; "Republic Dominicana.")

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(Stamps from Dominca, "First series…Woman to solo the Atlantic, First Flying Doctor, plus others; Guadeloupe; "Republique D' Haiti," First Air Mail Flight to Santa Domingo, 1927 by West Indian Aerial Express, envelope and stamps, signed by Pilot Rowe; Jamaica, 25th Anniversary of Air Jamaica.)

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(Includes 200th Anniversary of the 1st Gas Balloon Flight in America, Jean Pierre Blanchard; 50th Anniversary of Peace in the Pacific; and Famous Female Aviators.)

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(Stamps include 85th Birthday of her Majesty Queen Elizabeth; 25th Anniversary of Apollo XI; and 200 Years of Manned Flight.)

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(Incudes Leeward Islands; Martinique; Montserrat, Special First Day Cover, Inaugural Flight by Montserrat Aviation Services, Ltd.; Nevis; Puerto Rico; Redonda; Saint Lucia; St. Kitts; Turks and Caicos; and Trinidad and Tobago.)

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(Includes 50th Anniversary of the Spitfire and Military Aircraft.)