Bermuda Stamps

Tag: Cavalier

  • 1983 200th Anniversary of Manned Flight

    1983 200th Anniversary of Manned Flight

    Commemorating the anniversary of the Montgolfiers 1783-1983 Date: 13th October 1983 Stamps: 12c First Flight over Bermuda – Curtis Jenny 1919, 30c First completed flight between U.S. & Bermuda – Stinson ‘Pilot Radio’ 1930, 40c First Scheduled Passenger Flight ‘Cavalier’ Short Empire Flying Boat 1937 featuring Bermuda Airport Imperial Airways and $1 ‘USS Los Angeles’…

  • 1975 50th Anniversary of Air Mail Service

    1975 50th Anniversary of Air Mail Service

    Commemorating 50th Anniversary of Air Mail Service to Bermuda Date: 28th April 1975 Cachet: First Day of Issue “50th Anniversary of Air Mail Service” 28th April, 1975 Stamps: 5c Cavalier June 1937; 17c First Air Mail to Bermuda by Airship Los Angeles April 1925 showing Lakehurst; 20c Constellation January 1946 showing Kindley Field and 25c…

  • 1937 Bermuda to New York Air Service RMA Cavalier First Flight

    1937 Bermuda to New York Air Service RMA Cavalier First Flight

    Commemorating the first flight between Bermuda and New York Cavalier was a Short Empire flying boat with the registration G-ADUU that had been launched on 21 November 1936 and delivered to Imperial Airways. In 1937, Imperial Airways and Pan American World Airways opened up a New York-Bermuda-London flying-boat passenger service. Imperial Airways used Cavalier on…