Auction No. 18 Saturday, 29 August 2015 / 3:30 pm start
1939 (25th Feb) Papua to Australia First Air Mail ...
Estimate $210
Category: Airmails
Lot Details
1939 (25th Feb) Papua to Australia First Air Mail flight between Port Moresby & Port Darwin via Thursday Island. Papua 2d Jubilee tied by crisp Port Moresby cds with Darwin NT b/s. Piloted by W Eddy & J Kelly in a Grumman Amphibian. This flight followed on from the flights in October & November 1938. (see AAMC 830a, 833b/c) VG Cond. AAMC P142 Cat. $350
