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Founder of Orient Airlines
ISPAHANI, Mirza A. H. (1898-1986) Patriarch of the Ispahani family in Pakistan. In 1946, he founded Orient Airways. In 1955 it merged with the airline of the Pakistan Government and became Pakistan International Airways Corp. In 1960 he founded the Ispahani Islamic Eye Institute and Hospital. He also founded the Ispahani Public School and College. He was the first exporter of tea from Bangladesh. A fine card 3.5”x5.5” where he has signed his signature in green ink adding: “Sincerely yours, Karachi (Pakistan) July, 1970.” A very desirable and scarce aviation related autograph. In excellent condition... Together with an original brownie type black and white photo, head and shoulders pose. The two.........................................$67.50
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