Lot No. 773
Auction No. | 30 |
Category |
Airmails - Australia Airmails |
Est. | $750 |
Status | SOLD $750 |
1936 (26th June) Sydney to London flown by Francis Chichester & F Henrick in a DH80 Puss Moth. A large cover (350mmx127mm) folded once with stamps & postmarks of Australia, Dutch East Indies, Straits Settlements, Thailand, French Indochina, Hong Kong, China (Shanghai & Peking), India, Iran, Egypt & Great Britain with London cds's dated 14 OC 36. Signed by Chichester with added endorsement, "Carried on 21,000 mile flight in aeroplane Francis Chichester pilot". A scarce cover. AAMC 612, Cat. $1200 (2008)
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