1920 First airmail from Guayaquil to Cuenca, special pc from the newspaper “El Telégrafo” with franking tied on 2 Nov. and received 4 Nov. (the day of the flight), ms message to the manager of the paper from postmaster Montjoy (in English), card shows the plane “Telégrafo 1” and its pilot, the Italian flyer Elia Liut, and is struck with the 3-line cachet, “PRIMER / CORREO AEREO / DEL ECUADOR,” truly scarce and very fine (Mü. 1, 10’000pts) (Image)

1928 (June 16) Trial Flight, Guayaquil – Buenaventura – Barranquilla, Ecuador franking tied by cds and large boxed cachet, Germany 1M Dove tied by Cartagena airmail cds (19.VI.1928) on arrival there (final destination), this was considered the 1st international airmail flight from Ecuador, cover slightly ragged at top else very fine and quite scarce as a combination franking (Mü. 10) (Image)

1928 (16 June) Experimental FFC by SCADTA, Guayaquil to Cartagena, Colombia with 2c Green (Sc. 202) tied by large rectangular “Primer Correo Aereo / Internacional / del Ecuador” datestamp to picture side of ppc, Scadta / Cartagena cds alongside (19.VI.1928), reverse with sharp Guayaquil cds (Jun.16.1928), only 300 flown in all to various Colombian destinations, scarce and fine (AAMC 6) (Image)

1929 “50 Cts. 50” Provisional on 10c Green, a fresh nh example, very fine, ONLY 100 PRINTED (Scott $700+) (Image)