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Lot No. 90

Auction No. 18
Category Airmails
Est. $500
Status SOLD $640

 

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1927 (14th Oct) Darwin to Charleville Australian intermediate on the England to Australia flight by Lancaster & Miller in their Avro Avian 111. Cover with 3 x 1½d KGV tied by Charleville cds's & bearing red Reg R6 Charleville label for on forwarding to Melbourne. Signed by Capt. W.A.Lancaster & b/s Essendon, Reg Melbourne, Charleville & Toowoomba. Accompanied by interesting notes & newspaper article about co-pilot Mrs Keith "Chubbie" Miller. Only 12 covers flown on this flight. Fine cond & scarce. AAMC 112 Cat. $1000 (Plate 2)

 

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