Auction No. 20 Saturday, 29 October 2016 / 2:00 pm start
1934 (20th Oct) MacRobertson Air Race round the ...
Estimate $200
Realised: $200 plus premium
Category: Airmails
Lot Details
1934 (20th Oct) MacRobertson Air Race round the World cover flown by Turner & Pangborn with respective stamps tied by New York departure on 26th Sept, Mildenhall 20th Oct (race start date), Melbourne on 29th Oct & back to New York on 4th Dec. Addressed to Clyde Pangborn c/o Gotham Hotel, New York with cachet "This letter carried in Boeing Monoplane 1934 McRobertson Race by Turner-Pangborn from London to Australia in 92 hours" top left. Very good cond. AAMC434a Cat $450
