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Special Event Covers

These covers are those which are prepared, printed  and got postmarked by philatelist or some "Special Event Cover Society" on visit of some personalities with or without cachet.  These covers may have different postmarks of the places which have been visited by the dignitaries.

These covers are creative masterpieces of philatelists' imagination and efforts to obtain in sequence the postmarks of the places visited by the dignitaries during his or her visit to India.  Such covers make postal history and create niche in hearts of philatelists. They make visit of the dignitary more memorable and give a new postal dimension to such visit.  Such Special Event Covers become more desirable to philatelists.

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Commemorating the visit of Apollo 11 Astronauts to Bombay
26 October 1969
20p
Pictures of USA Flag & Apollo 11
First Flight Air India Boeing 747 - Bombay-New York
26 May 1971
20px4
Air India Boeing 747 Bombay-London-New York
United Nations Day
24 October 1971
20p
Eliminate Racial Discrimination, UN Day - 24-10-71 - Indo-American Society, Bombay
In AID of Bangladesh Refugees - Design-1
15 November 1971
5p, 20p
In AID of Bangladesh Refugees - 15-11-1971
In AID of Bangladesh Refugees - Design-2
01 December 1971
5p, 20p
In AID of Bangladesh Refugees - 1-12-1971
70th Anniversary of Wright Brothers' First Flight
17 December 1973
20p
Official cover issued by Airmail Society of India
Air Bus First Flight Cover - Design-1
14 January 1977
25
Air Bus First Flight Cover - Bangalore-Bombay - 14-1-77
Air Bus First Flight Cover - Design-2
14 January 1977
25
Air Bus First Flight Cover - Bombay-Bangalore - 14-1-77
Air Bus First Flight Cover - Design-3
14 January 1977
25
Air Bus First Flight Cover - Calcutta-Delhi - 14-1-77
Vaigai Express Inaugural Run
15 August 1977
25
Picture of Vaigai Express route map on left
Dedication of Cellular Jail as National Memorial, Port Blair
11 February 1979
25
Picture of Cellular Jail, Port Blair on left
Royal Wedding - Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer
29 July 1981
35
Royal Wedding 29 July 1981 - Great Britain Official First Day Cover; picture of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer

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