ANON. Imperial Airways Ltd, to Basle.
Original luggage label, c.1925. 95 x 135 mm.
Imperial Airways was formed on 31st March 1924 and was based at Croydon airport. The first scheduled flight was a month later when a daily London - Paris route was opened using a de Havilland DH.34. A few weeks later flights to Brussels, Cologne and Amsterdam were established.
A Summer only service to Basle and Zurich commenced in June 1924. The first new airliner ordered by Imperial Airways was the Handley Page W8 delivered in November 1924.
B.O.A.C officially took over from Imperial Airways in November 1939.
A rare label in fine condition.
SKU: 2126638
ANON. Imperial Airways Ltd, to Basle.
Original luggage label, c.1925. 95 x 135 mm.
Imperial Airways was formed on 31st March 1924 and was based at Croydon airport. The first scheduled flight was a month later when a daily London - Paris route was opened using a de Havilland DH.34. A few weeks later flights to Brussels, Cologne and Amsterdam were established.
A Summer only service to Basle and Zurich commenced in June 1924. The first new airliner ordered by Imperial Airways was the Handley Page W8 delivered in November 1924.
B.O.A.C officially took over from Imperial Airways in November 1939.
A rare label in fine condition.
SKU: 2126638
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