Auction No. 18 Saturday, 29 August 2015 / 3:30 pm start
1934 (20th Oct) MacRobertson Air Race - Ken Waller ...
Estimate $840
Realised: $1,050 plus premium
Category: Airmails
Lot Details
1934 (20th Oct) MacRobertson Air Race - Ken Waller & Owen Cathcart-Jones env with typed details at left. GB 1½d brown KGV tied by Cambridge machine cancel plus 2d Vic Cent tied by Private Box Room Melbourne cds dated 25 OC 34. The fourth place entrant. "Duty Office Lympne Air Port 2 Nov 1934" cachet indicating this cover was also flown back to the UK. Pilot signed by both Waller & Cathcart-Jones. 24 carried Rare cover in VG cond. AAMC 435 Cat $1600+ (Plate 5)
