Auction No. 25 Sunday, 14 October 2018 / 4:00 pm start
USA 1931 (28th July) New York to London cover ...
Estimate $400
Realised: $400 plus premium
Category: Airmails > World Airmails
Lot Details
USA 1931 (28th July) New York to London cover carried by Clyde Pangborn & Hugh Herndon Jr in "Miss Veedol" with "ATW Corporation Hotel Roosevelt New York" imprint & Washington 2¢ tied by Brooklyn, NY Venderveer Sta. cancel. Light "Croydon Aerodrome 30 JY 31 arrival cds on front. Light vertical fold otherwise fine. This was first stage of a Round the World Flight aimed at breaking Wiley Post's record. Only 3 covers were carried on this leg. Ex Joffe & Frommer. Cat. $1250