Auction No. 25 Sunday, 14 October 2018 / 4:00 pm start
1919 (12th Nov) England to Australia intermediate ...
Estimate $2,600
Realised: $3,200 plus premium
Category: Airmails > Airmails - Australia
Lot Details
1919 (12th Nov) England to Australia intermediate cover from Brisbane endorsed "per aeroplane post" top left. 1½d KGV tied by Sydney FE21 3PM 1920 slogan cancel on arrival. Incls original letter stating "This letter is being carried to Sydney by Capt. Sir Ross Smith & party in his Vickers aeroplane". Roughly opened & subsequently repaired at top & some aging. A scarce intermediate flight. AAMC 27e, Cat. $5500 (plate 1)