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Lot No. 525

Auction No. 18
Category Airmails
Est. $550
Status SOLD $410

 

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1939 (3rd June) Australia to Seychelles in the "Guba II" Consolidated 28 flying boat on the Indian Ocean Survey Flight. 5½d Marino tied by Rose Bay East cds with neighbouring Seychelles 3 x 2c KGVI defins tied by Victoria, Seychelles cds's. C. & W. Ltd Cocos 12 JUN 39 b/s. Sent to Kisume, Kenya for registration before forwarding back to Australia with 50¢ KUT tied by Kisume 7 JU 39 cds. Couple of light stain spots. Realised $1000+ at 2004 Linke auction. A scarce cover. AAMC 865 Cat. $800 (Plate 6)

 

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