Lot No. 1361
Auction No. | 27 |
Category |
Airmails - Australia Airmails |
Est. | $50 |
Status | SOLD $40 |
1936 (27th Mar) "First Through Flight Hong Kong to Penang to London 27th March 1936" violet boxed cachet on Airmail cover bearing Hong Kong 80ยข in franking & addressed to Thos Cook & son, Brisbane. Accompanied by info about the service inauguration stating: "covers to Australia were conveyed by Flight IE 429 which left Singapore on the 30th March (via Rambang, Darwin, Longreach to Brisbane where they were backstamped on the 2nd April". Exc cond. AAMC 594b, Cat. $100
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