CO-RET16FD 16 Air Labels AVIATION CENTENARY, CONCORDE Smithonian Museum USA 2003
N°CO-RET16FD: Sheet of 16 PERFORATED, gummed Airmail Labels (cinderellas) “Centenary of Aviation 1903-2003 - Transfer of Concorde Air France F-BVFA Smithonian Museum Washington DC (USA)”
June 12, 2003 - transfer of Concorde Air France F-BVFA to the Smithonian National Air & Space Museum in Washington DC (USA)
On June 12, 2003, the “Concorde F-BVFA” of the Air France fleet made its last withdrawal flight from Roissy CdG airport to the Smithonian National Air & Space Museum in Washington DC (USA), where it will be solemnly handed over to be permanently exhibited. A series of exclusive philatelic souvenirs, issued during the Smithonian Opening Day on December 15, 2003, commemorates this last flight.
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- 15/12/2003
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