Jusqu-a Airmail Markings- A Study Ian Mcqueen [exclusive]

regulations that governed these markings, providing collectors with the "why" behind the strikes found on their covers. Identification Aids:

Ian McQueen is a respected figure in aerophilately. His work is valuable to collectors for several reasons: Jusqu-a Airmail Markings- A Study Ian McQueen

McQueen’s most valuable contribution is his dating of the markings. He proved that the Jusqu’à system was not static. He proved that the Jusqu’à system was not static

Over time, these administrative instructions evolved into distinct cachets. Without a study like McQueen’s, a modern collector might mistake a "Jusqu’a" marking for a routing error or defacement. In reality, it is a receipt—proof that the sender paid for a specific segment of aerial transport. In reality, it is a receipt—proof that the

For collectors of European airmail, Middle Eastern overland routes, or the intricate operations of the Compagnie Générale Aéropostale (later Air France), McQueen’s study is the Rosetta Stone. This article provides a comprehensive deep dive into the history, purpose, and collecting landscape of Jusqu’à markings, anchored by the indispensable scholarship of Ian McQueen.

The book is organized in a logical and easy-to-follow manner, with each chapter building on the previous one to provide a thorough understanding of the subject. McQueen's writing style is clear, concise, and engaging, making the book accessible to both novice and experienced collectors.