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74 - Indochina, Flight Luang Prabang–Saigon (April 20–27, 1921). Indochina, 1919, 2c on 5c green and 4c on 10c red (pair) with the “PAR AVION” and “C.” LUANG-PRABANG/LAOS on an envelope addressed to Paris with a framed postmark PAR AVION/VIENTANE-SAIGON/April 27, 1921, on the reverse C. VIENTANE/LAOS (4/21) and SAIGON CENTRAL April 20, 1921—Extremely rare first flight from Indochina; only one or two known items. Return flight by military aircraft whose mission was to study the establishment of a seaplane route that would bring the travel time from Luang Prabang to Saigon down to five days, instead of the 30 days during the rainy season or 52 days during the dry season via river transport. A rarity in the postal history of Indochina and airmail—Yvert 75, 76
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Indochina, Flight Luang Prabang–Saigon (April 20–27, 1921). Indochina, 1919, 2c on 5c green and 4c on 10c red (pair) with the “PAR AVION” and “C.” LUANG-PRABANG/LAOS on an envelope addressed to Paris with a framed postmark PAR AVION/VIENTANE-SAIGON/April 27, 1921, on the reverse C. VIENTANE/LAOS (4/21) and SAIGON CENTRAL April 20, 1921—Extremely rare first flight from Indochina; only one or two known items. Return flight by military aircraft whose mission was to study the establishment of a seaplane route that would bring the travel time from Luang Prabang to Saigon down to five days, instead of the 30 days during the rainy season or 52 days during the dry season via river transport. A rarity in the postal history of Indochina and airmail—Yvert 75, 76
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