Auction No. 19 Saturday, 20 February 2016 / 2:00 pm start

1946 (9th April) Australia to England re-opening ...

Estimate $85

Realised: $80 plus premium

Category: Airmails

Lot Details

1946 (9th April) Australia to England re-opening of the Qantas & BOAC service via Singapore after the disappearance of the Lancastrian under Capt. Thomas over the Indian Ocean on 24th March. 7d KGVI Airletter with illust cachet in red & tied by GPO Sydney Air cds. Addressed to EA Crome & pilot signed by Capt. JW Solly & & Capt. R Nicholl. Exc unopened cond. AAMC 1038a Cat. $225

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