Air Post Exhibition (APEX), London 1934
by Brian Atkins
Presented to the VIPS 24 Nov 2011
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Table of contents
1 Title Page
2 James Sadler balloon flight
3 Brief History of Mail carried by Air
4 First official airmail flight
5 Brief History of Mail carried by Air
6 Poster or "Cinderella" stamps issued for the exhibition
7 Left selvedge and Publicity Label
8 Typical cover cancelled 11th May 1934
9 Cover - 12th May 1934 to Alexandria, Egypt
10 Autogiro card
11 Autogiro card - reverse
12 Reginald Brie MBE, ex-RFC, ex-RAF (1895-1988) and the autogiro
13 Brie's Helicopter pilot's licence 1947
14 APEX to Berlin – one of 20 mailed
15 APEX to Athens – one of 40 mailed
16 APEX to Alexandria – one of 40 mailed
17 Post card to Switzerland, signed Claude de Graham-White
18 Graham-White flying round Blackpool Tower
19 Claude Graham-White CW 'Boxkite' Variant, 1911
20 Postcard to Brazil, 'signed' Seiger (Zeppelin catalogue)
21 Gibbons cover to Paris
22 Cover to The Oaks, Maymyo, Burma
23 Cover to Dunedin, New Zealand
24 Souvenir Postcard to Baghdad, Iraq
25 Souvenir card – Newfoundland air stamp
26 Souvenir card – Sir John Franklin, Arctic
27 Souvenir card – First UK Aerial Post 1911
28 Souvenir card – First Chinese Airmail 1920
29 Souvenir card – Flight across the Gulf of St. Vincent, South Australia, August 1919
30 Souvenir card – Paris Pigeon Post 1905
31 Souvenir APEX Pigeongram
32 Gerhard Zucker Rocket Cover
33 Gerhard Zucker Sussex Rocket firing 6th June 1934
34 Gerhard Zucker Rocket Labels - 1
35 Gerhard Zucker Rocket Labels - 2
36 Gerhard Zucker – the Man
37 APEX Banquet ticket
38 The Medals