Auction No. 19 Saturday, 20 February 2016 / 2:00 pm start
1939 (3rd June) USA to USA via Australia, ...
Estimate $400
Realised: $320 plus premium
Category: Airmails
Lot Details
1939 (3rd June) USA to USA via Australia, Hollandia & Africa on the Archbold Trans Indian Ocean Aerial Survey in the Consolidated flying boat "Guba II". Long printed cover with US, D.E.I., Australia (5d Merino tied by Rose Bay East, NSW cds) & Seychelles stamps tied by respective cds's. "C & W Ltd COCOS 12 JUN 39" cds on reverse. Vert fold not affecting these & some staining otherwise good cond. Signed by Richard Archbold. AAMC 867 Cat. $1,500
