US First Flight Cover Pitcairn Aviation New York to Chilkoot Base Haines Alaska 1928.


This is a US First Flight Cover from Pitcairn Aviation, sent from NY to Chilkoot Base in Haines, Alaska in 1928. The cover bears a 10 cent denomination stamp with a multi-color design and a duplex cancellation type. It is an ungraded and uncertified item, but is a unique piece of history for collectors interested in aviation and first flight event covers.


The cover was issued during the 1921-1930 period and originated in the United States. It has a Pitcairn country/region of manufacture aspect and features the topic of aviation. This is a great addition to any stamp collection, especially those focusing on event covers and first flights.