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Lot No. 667

Auction No. 12
Category Airmails
Est. $3800
Status SOLD $4050

 

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1919 (Nov/Dec) First Aerial Post cover with the Ross Smith stamp on reverse flap tied by "First Aerial Mail Received 26 FEB 1920 Great Britain to Australia" cachet with additional strike below. Light mauve cachet on front top left, "Per Vickers "Vimy" Aeroplane to Australia". Addressed to Mrs HJ Dart, Hundoora, South Australia. Good cond & a rare cover. Listed in "The Ross Smith Stamp & Postal History" book by Tom Frommer & illustrated on page 139. (See lot ??? for book) AAMC 27 & No. 74 in appendix.

 

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