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American Airlines — The Mercury
Reference AIRLINES-010 · Category: Airlines · POCKET BILLBOARDS source index page 222
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Front shows an oval American Airlines “The Mercury” emblem with a red banner over a blue-and-white globe motif. The photographed example is shown with its Rolex-marked box and lighter mechanism. Back shows an American Airlines aircraft over “The Nonstop Mercury” lettering and identifies it as “First Nonstop Service—Coast to…
Collector market reference
Used: $75–$125 | Unfired/NOS: $250–$375
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Source & documentation
- Primary source
- POCKET BILLBOARDS by J.H. Kutzley; corrected section master (Airlines).
- Photograph source
- AIRLINES_SECTION_MASTER_CORRECTED_2026-10-01.docx
- Manufacturer and production date
- UNKNOWN unless independently documented in the publication and checked for this record.
- Original photograph provenance
- Embedded photograph bytes retained in this working package; resized, unaltered-framing web copies displayed above. Front/back visual orientation review pending.
Collect this history
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