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Lot No. 227

Auction No. 18
Category Airmails
Est. $750
Status Archived

 

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1932 (2nd Jan) Australia to Germany by Hans Bertram "Australia-England Flight Bertram Allan Junkers Atlantis using Castrol XXL CC Wakefield & Co" printed env with 3d Airmail tied by Darwin cds. Then 10c Netherlands Indies Airmail with Sofrabaja cds for 13.12.32 & another dated 10.4.33, the date of departure after crashing in Sourabaya. Then India 2a Airmail tied by Akyab 12 APR cds & German 10pf tied by Berlin cds on the 17.4.33 arrival date. Some light toning but does not detract from this historical & attractive cover. AAMC 242 Cat. $1750 (Plate 3)

 

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