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ISSUE 183 - March 6, 2026 - Stamp News Online Magazine

Yesterday in Mekeel's:
The Development of the U.S. Aeroplane Mail (4 articles)

by Arthur T. Browne
(From Mekeel’s Weekly, Sept. 21-Oct. 5, 1912 with images added)

Aeroplane Mail Service postcard 1912Although the honor of having the first aeroplane cancellation belongs to Great Britain and German philatelists are delighted with the honor of having the first aeroplane stamp, yet the development of the aeroplane mail has been rapid in this country. At many meets, held all over the country, from New York to California, mail has been carried by the . . . 

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