Auction No. 18 Saturday, 29 August 2015 / 3:30 pm start
1932 (22nd Aug) Brisbane to Bendigo flight cover ...
Estimate $150
Realised: $150 plus premium
Category: Airmails
Lot Details
1932 (22nd Aug) Brisbane to Bendigo flight cover signed & carried by WE Gardiner, a Queensland Aero Club instructor who was on holiday with his wife & child, for Earnest Crome. 2d Sydney harbour Bridge tied by crisp Bendigo machine cancel. With only 12 carried & being an unofficial flight it is no longer listed in the AAMC but was originally as AAMC 279 Cat. $250. Purchased from SG Australia in 1998 for $230. A rare cover in exc cond.
