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Lot No. 254

Auction No. 25
Category Airmails - Australia
    Airmails
Est. $800
Status SOLD $2300

 

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1933 (10th Apr) Brisbane to Darwin intermediate flight on the Harry Bonney Australia to England flight in the DH60G "My Little Ship". 2d KGV & 2d KS tied by Darwin 15 AP 33 cds's & endorsed "This cover was carried by courtesy of Mrs H. Bonney on the initial stages of her flight from Melbourne to England. Flown from Melbourne to Darwin" with Melbourne crossed out & replaced with Brisbane in m/s. Signed "Mrs Harry Bonney" & plane type, "Gypsy Moth Mark I" completed in her hand. A scarce cover as the only one in private hands of the 4 flown, the others in the National Library, Canberra. Ex Frommer. AAMC 302a, Cat. $1000+ (plate 3)

 

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