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Aerogrammes and Air Letters

This is a new section for the site and will be updated as we go along.

1972
April 26 1972
Definitive
6 1/2 p
New size giving one third more space
Printed by McCorquodale Printers Ltd

1972
May 31 1972
World Congress for Housing & Planning
6 1/2 p
Cachet appears in Blue, Green, Black or Red

1972
August 1 1972
Definitive
5p
Wording changed to include "Please Show Your Postcode"

1972
October 18 1972
Christmas 1972
5p
6p (cost)
Decorations
Designed by Laurence Scarfe
Printed by McCorquodale Printers Ltd
APS21

Series - Christmas Pictorial

Aerogrammes

By Year

1943 1948 1949 1950 1951 1953 1954 1957 1960 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2006

All Aerogrammes

Links

Aerogrammes & Airletters - Philatelic Archeology

The History of the Aerogramme and the Start of Commercial Air Mail

A series of articles from the Philatelic Bulletin by Peter Jennings FRPSL

Aerogrammes - Part One , Vol.13 No.7
Aerogrammes - Part Two , Vol.13 No.8
Aerogrammes - Part Three , Vol.13 No.9
Aerogrammes - Part Four , Vol.13 No.10
Aerogrammes - Part Five , Vol.13 No.11
Aerogrammes - Part Six , Vol.14 No.2
Aerogrammes - Part Seven , Vol.14 No.4

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