Auction No. 25 Sunday, 14 October 2018 / 4:00 pm start
1922 (2nd Nov) ditto but with cover addressed to ...
Estimate $5,500
Category: Airmails > Airmails - Australia
Lot Details
1922 (2nd Nov) ditto but with cover addressed to "Miss E Dove, 8 Brachen Avenue, Epsom, Auckland, NZ.". Complete with 5d KGV tied by Cloncurry cds & with the red on white vignette as above but more importantly includes the original letter on Post Office Hotel, Cloncurry letterheaded paper in Hudson Fysh's hand to his fiancée & signed by him below address as "Pilot". Miss Dove later became his wife. A couple of edge faults & minor blemishes but a lovely aviation historical item & one of only 5 from this flight still in existence. Ex Frommer. AAMC 66, Cat. $12,000+ (plate 1)
