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1928 (14 Aug) Cover catapult mail from Kansas City (USA) to Paris (France) on the ship "Ile de France", franked with two 5c airmail stamps and a $1(USA), canceled by the Kansas City airmail postmark. From Kansas, sent by airmail to New York (transit postmark on August 15, 1928) on board the ship "Ile de France" (Printed text on the front "VIA S.S. ILE de FRANCE and Airplane ship to Shore"), with subsequent dispatch by catapult mail

United States / 1921-1940 Issues

On August 23,1928, it was sent by catapult mail to the port of Le Havre. (On this day, the first experimental launch of catapult mail from the USA to Europe took place from the ship «Ile de France».) Arrived in Paris on August 23, 1928 railway postmark at Paris, Gare du Nord station. Аnd delivered to the address via the courier service of the US Embassy, cached on the back of the envelope: "Service des Courriers", "Ambassade des Etats-Unis" August 23,1928. Extremely rare, sent on the first experimental launch of catapult mail from the USA to Europe from the ship Ile de France

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Rare Stamps and Postal History of The World
Auction 53
June 23 - July 4, 2026
United States United States , Black Mountain , NC

An exceptional philatelic auction featuring Germany, Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Austria, and Worldwide material, including specialized collections of Siberia & Far East, Displaced Persons Camps, WWI & WWII Occupations, Catapult Mail, and many other fascinating collecting areas.

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