First Flight First Day Cover – Richards Bay to Durban | 1 April 1976

First Flight First Day Cover Richards Bay to Durban | 1 April 1976

Commemorating the inaugural SAL/SAA flight between Richards Bay and Durban, this pristine envelope features a 4c Calla Lily stamp and a sharp 6:00 AM cancellation. A must-have for aviation historians and philatelists alike.

Unaddressed | Crisp Cancellation | Aviation Heritage

Issued to commemorate the inaugural South African Airways flight between Richards Bay and Durban on 1 April 1976, this First Flight Cover captures a moment of national connectivity and regional pride. Featuring a 4c RSA stamp adorned with the elegant Calla Lily and a 6:00 AM postmark from Richards Bay, it reflects both botanical beauty and aviation history.

📍 Postmark: Richards Bay, 01.04.1976 6:00 AM

📬 Stamp: RSA 4c Calla Lily

📦 Condition: Unaddressed, excellent preservation, sharp cachet

🎯 Ideal for: Aviation historians, regional collectors, philatelic storytellers

This isnt just a flightits a first. A journey inked in time, from bay to city, sealed in legacy.