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Douglas DC-2
The Douglas DC-2 was the result of TWA wanting a better airliner than the Boeing 247 of United Air Lines. Douglas came through with an historically important aircraft and sold 220 aircraft which were flown by airlines all over the world. Soon the even more important DC-3 was born. Shown in this group are postcards of the DC-2 in my collection.
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American Airlines DC-2 at Grand Central Air Terminal
NC 14281.
United States


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American Airlines DC-2 at Grand Central Air Terminal
United States

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Americn Airlines. Cowboys greeting the Southerner.
United States

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Americn Airlines. Cowboys greeting the Southerner.
United States

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American Airlines. Fast New Douglas Airliner
United States

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American Airlines. Fast New Douglas Airliner.
United States

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American Airllines. Above the Falls.
United States

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American Airllines. Above the Falls.
United States

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American Airlines. Fleet of new 14-passenger Douglas planes.
United States

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American Airlines. Fleet of new 14-passenger Douglas planes.
United States

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American Airlines DC-2 at Lambert Field, St. Louis, Missouri
NC 14923
United States


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American Airlines DC-2 at Lambert Field, St. Louis, Missouri
Unusual stamp box on the back of the card.
United States


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American Airlines DC-2 over La Guardia Field in New York
NC 16017
United States


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American Airlines DC-2 over La Guardia Field in New York
Postmarked August 4, 1941.
United States


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American Airlines DC-2 NC 14278
Real Photo postcard from a series of made for collectors airline cards. This one No. 2

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American Airlines DC-2 NC 14278
From a 1950's series of cards. Well over 100 different cards are known showing planes from many different airlines.

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Eastern Air Lines DC-2 Florida Flyer
Early Airline Issue.
United States


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2 Florida Flyer
Early Airline Issue.
United States


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2
Interior. Early Airline Issue.
United States


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2
Interior. Early Airline Issue.
United States


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2
Miami, Florida.
United States


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2
Postmarked Jan. 3, 1938.
United States


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2
1936
United States


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2
1936
United States


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2
Interior. 1936
United States.


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2
Interior. 1936
United States.


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2
Over Mount Vernon. 1937
United States


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2
Over Mount Vernon. 1937
United States


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2
Over New York.
United States


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2
Over New York.
United States


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2
Over New York. 1936
United States


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2
Over New York. 1936
United States


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2
Over Houston, Texas. 1937
United States


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2
Over Houston, Texas. 1937
United States


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2 NC-14970
Orlando Airport, Florida.
United States


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2 NC-14970
1939
United States


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Eastern Air Lines DC-2 at the Nashville, Tennessee airport
United States

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Eastern Air Lines DC-2 at the Nashville, Tennessee airport
United States

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KLM Douglas DC-2
Netherlands

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KLM Douglas DC-2
Netherlands

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KLM Douglas DC-2 PH-AJU
Netherlands

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KLM Douglas DC-2 PH-AJU
Netherlands

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KLM Douglas DC-2 PH-AKK
Netherlands

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KLM Douglas DC-2 PH-AKK
Netherlands

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KLM Douglas DC-2 PH-AKO
Netherlands

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KLM Douglas DC-2 PH-AKO
Netherlands

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KLM Douglas DC-2 PH-AKQ
Netherlands

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KLM Douglas DC-2 PH-AKQ
Netherlands

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KLM Douglas DC-2 PH-AKQ
Netherlands

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KLM Douglas DC-2 PH-AKQ
Netherlands

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KLM Douglas DC-2 PH-AKT
Netherlands

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KLM Douglas DC-2 PH-AKT
Netherlands

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KLM Douglas DC-2 PH-ALF
Netherlands

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KLM Douglas DC-2 PH-ALF
Netherlands

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KLM Douglas DC-2 PH-ALF
Photo at Croydon Aerodrome, England
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KLM Douglas DC-2 PH-ALF
Real Photo postcard by C. H. Price of Croydon, England. 20062 JK. Netherlands

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KLM Douglas DC-2 Interior
KLM issue D-160
Netherlands


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KLM Douglas DC-2 Interior
Postmarked October 8, 1955.
Netherlands


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KLM. DC-2. London - Melbourne Race
Aircraft and crew from the 1934 MacRobertson Air Race where they placed second.

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KLM. DC-2. London - Melbourne Race
KLM issued postcard commemorating the success of the crew in the race.

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LAPE Nacionalists DC-2 EC-XAX
Spain

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LAPE Nacionalists DC-2 EC-XAX
Spain

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Panagra DC-2 with Llamas in Peru
PAA Grace.
United States


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Panagra DC-2 with Llamas in Peru
PAA Grace.
United States


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Panama Airways DC-2
Panama

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Panama Airways DC-2
Panama

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Swissair DC-2 at Zurich Airport
Switzerland

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Swissair DC-2 at Zurich Airport
Note on back from passenger dated July 1938. Switzerland

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TWA. DC-2 at Grand Central Air Terminal.
Grand Central Air Terminal of Glendale, California.
United States


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TWA. DC-2 at Grand Central Air Terminal.
Douglas Luxury Airliner.
United Sates


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TWA DC-2 City of St. Louis at Lambert Field
NC 13729
United States


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TWA DC-2 City of St. Louis at Lambert Field
United States

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TWA DC-2 City of St. Louis at Lambert Field
NC 13729
United States


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TWA DC-2 City of St. Louis at Lambert Field
Mailed from the airport with a clear Saint Louis, MO postmark dated October 29, 1934.
United States


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TWA DC-2 over New York City
NC 13728. This card was probably available at the Aviation Building of the New York World's Fair in 1939.
United States


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TWA DC-2 over New York City
RPPC. With a 5x-10x magnifying glass you can clearly read the registration number on the tail of the plane. You could not do that if it were a litho postcard. United States

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TWA DC-2 at Sky Harbor airport, Phoenix, Arizona
NC 13717
United States


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TWA DC-2 at Sky Harbor airport, Phoenix, Arizona
United States

 
   
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