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Lot No. 1026

Auction No. 19
Category Airmails
Est. $250
Status Archived

 

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1944 (8th Nov) Australia to Fanning Island First trans-Pacific crossing of the Catalina "Frigate Bird" piloted by P.G. Taylor. Registered cover addressed to EA Crome with ½d orange kangaroo & 5d.Merino tied by Registered Sydney cds. "PASSED BY CENSOR 25" cachet Signed by Taylor & GPO Sydney, Registered Sydney & Fanning Island b/s's. Good cond with only 15 flown. AAMC 982 Cat. $650

 

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