CardCow Vintage Postcards

National Plane in Flight

Sun, 17 Jan 2010 16:00:35 +0100

Title:
National Plane in Flight
Continental Chrome unused

Description:
National Airlines' super comfortable wide-cabin DC-10

National Air and Space Museum Smithsonian Institution

Sun, 17 Jan 2010 15:58:44 +0100

Title:
National Air and Space Museum Smithsonian Institution
Continental Chrome unused

Description:
On December 17, 1903, at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Wilbur and Orville Wright achieved the first manned, powered flight in this airplane. Piloted by Orville and driven by twin propellers working from a 13-horsepower motor, the first flight lasted 12 seconds

Hawaiian Custom Coach Menu

Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Hawaiian Custom Coach Menu
Chrome unused

Description:
This menu in United Air Lines Flight Kitchen at Los Angeles, Carl Stuebinger, Chef. Tresurer, Chefs de Cuisine. Board of Directors, Los Angeles Epicureon Club. Farmerette Salad with Gulf Shrimp, Thousand Island Dressing. Grilled Tenderloin Steak, Sauce Bercy, whipped potatoes, corn and peas saute Poppy seed rool Peach tartelette Coffee, tea, milk United Air Lines

W2DMM World's Most Experience Airline

Sat, 16 Jan 2010 22:00:00 +0100

Title:
W2DMM World's Most Experience Airline
Chrome PM 1953 Jan-21

Description:
Between cities, islands or continents - wherever you travel - PAA's huge Clipper fleet provides swift modern planes and thoughtful service that reflects over a quarter century of experience in serving descriminating travelers the world over

American Airlines

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 13:13:29 +0100

Title:
American Airlines
Chrome PM 1949 Jun-29

Description:
In America: American Airlines, Inc. USA-Europe: American Overseas Airlines, Inc

American Airlines Plane

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 13:13:29 +0100

Title:
American Airlines Plane
Chrome

Description:
In America: American Airlines, Inc. USA- Europe: American Overseas Airlines, Inc. The National and International Route of the Flagships

American Airlines

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
American Airlines
Chrome unused

Description:
The pencil line shows the route of my Flagship Flight. In Flight, ROute of the Flagships Volando Por la Ruta de los "Flagships"

The New Model Triplane

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 21:56:13 +0100

Title:
The New Model Triplane
White Border unused

Mailed from the Dome of the Travel and Transport Building A Century of Progress

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 21:56:10 +0100

Title:
Mailed from the Dome of the Travel and Transport Building A Century of Progress
White Border

Description:
This three-mile-a-minute Wasp-powered Boeing plane of United Air Lines represents the latest in airplane design and construction. Ten passengers occupy comforable reclining chairs in the cabin which is in charge of a stewardess. Each plane has two pilots (See diagrammatic photo on other side

Airplanes flying plast the steeple

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 21:56:09 +0100

Title:
Airplanes flying plast the steeple
White Border PM 1935 Jul-10

A successful practice flight over aviation field

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 21:56:08 +0100

Title:
A successful practice flight over aviation field
White Border unused

Fly in the New Ryan Brougham

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 21:56:08 +0100

Title:
Fly in the New Ryan Brougham
White Border unused

Description:
Sister ship of Lindy's Spirit of St. Louis. Flying daily over Washington from the Washington Airport. The thrill of a ride over the National Capital may now be enjoyed in the New Ryan Broughams Sister Ships of the famous Spirit of St. Louis, and exact duplicates of Lindbergh's new ship. This is the most scenic ride in America. The view of Washington from one of these ships will be remembered long after the rest of the trip is forgotten. Reached by Alexandria Street Cars from 12th and Pa Ave. Street Car fare eight cents

Clarence Chamberlin, Chas. A. Levine and the Bellance Plane "Columbia"

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 22:00:00 +0100

Title:
Clarence Chamberlin, Chas. A. Levine and the Bellance Plane "Columbia"
White Border unused

Hydro-Aeroplane gliding along the Beach Front

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 22:00:00 +0100

Title:
Hydro-Aeroplane gliding along the Beach Front
Atlantic City New Jersey (NJ), White Border PM 1921 Jul-26

A Fleet of U. S. Flying Boats

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 22:00:00 +0100

Title:
A Fleet of U. S. Flying Boats
White Border unused

Clarence Chamberlin bringing first mail

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 22:00:00 +0100

Title:
Clarence Chamberlin bringing first mail
White Border PM 1928 Feb-29

Description:
The illustration shows Clarence Chamberlin bringing in the first mail by plane from the steamer Leviathan A stamp dealer of East Orange placed the mail in the cabin of the plane as it was mounted on the fifth deck of the steamer. In this picture he is removing the philatelic mail while Joe, the P.O. clerk, holds a white bag under his arm. The bag has the unpostmarkedmail of the steamship officials. The time of the landing was 10:40 AM Aug. 1. The field is at Teterboro, NJ. Total number of letter carried was 916 of which 600 wer in specially printed envelopes for the United States Lines. This mail was cancelled at Hasbrouck Heights (which is the P.O. for Teterboro). The philatelic section, about 300 letters, was backstamped "Hasbrouck Heights, Aug. 1, 12-M" Of the 300 letters about 100 were burned as defected

U.S. Army Aviators Inspection Aeroplane

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 22:00:00 +0100

Title:
U.S. Army Aviators Inspection Aeroplane
White Border unused

Curtiss Sea Gull

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 22:00:00 +0100

Title:
Curtiss Sea Gull
White Border unused

Description:
Curtiss Sea Gull (Flying Boat or Seaplane) THe safe and economical seaplane for the sportsman. The peace-time development from the war-time airplane. Designed by Curtiss, who built 95 percent of the training planes for our Armny and Navy, as well as the big NC4 (Navy Curtiss)--the first airplane to cross the Atlantic

Hawaiian Airlines Super Convair Over Diamond Head and Waikiki

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 13:51:40 +0100

Title:
Hawaiian Airlines Super Convair Over Diamond Head and Waikiki
Chrome unused

Capital Airlines

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:45:15 +0100

Title:
Capital Airlines
Chrome unused

Description:
Capital's beautiful constellations are known as "Queens of all the air". Only after you have enjoyed a relaxing trip in the luxurious comfort of a Capital Constellation will you actually know air travel at its best Dextone

Traversée de la Manche - L'aéroplane Blériot en vue des côtes de Douvres