Auction No. 25 Sunday, 14 October 2018 / 4:00 pm start
1938 (27th Nov) Imperial Airways England to ...
Estimate $40
Realised: $32 plus premium
Category: Airmails > Airmails - Australia
Lot Details
1938 (27th Nov) Imperial Airways England to Australia flight in the Short S23 "Calpurnia". Crashed at Lake Habbaniyah Iraq. Capt. E Atwood, the First Officer & 2 passengers were killed. GB 1½d KGV on cover tied by Edinburgh machine cancel with explanatory note (torn) still pinned to top left of cover (removed temporally for photo). AAMC 834, Cat. $125
