Auction No. 18 Saturday, 29 August 2015 / 3:30 pm start
1940 (30th Apr) New Zealand to Australia & return ...
Estimate $55
Realised: $50 plus premium
Category: Airmails
Lot Details
1940 (30th Apr) New Zealand to Australia & return TEAL regular Airmail inaugural return flight by flying boat. NZ cover with 5d Centennial tied by Auckland slogan cancel with Sydney b/s & the boxed 6 line cachet in violet. Return cover has 2d & 3d KGVI tied by Adelaide slogan on printed commem env. Auckland "Unclaimed" octagonal cachet & "Return to Sender" finger cachets in red. Auckland b/s's. Some staining on first cover otherwise good cond. AAMC 899 & 900 Cat. $200 (2)
