Rome - Chicago — First Aerial Postal Flight — Pan American World Airways

Description

Aerial postcard commemorating the first aerial postal flight from Rome to Chicago on the FAM 18 aircraft, published by Pan American World Airways. Printed text in English with an illustration of an airplane and the Vatican. Italian stamps of 12 and 25 lire, canceled in Rome on June 12, 1957. Recipient address: Harry V Smith, Galesburg, Illinois.