Auction No. 27 Saturday, 25 July 2020 / 1:00 pm start

1944 (11th July) First "Mosquito" DD664 A52-1001 ...

Estimate $500

Category: Airmails  >  Airmails - Australia

Lot Details

1944 (11th July) First "Mosquito" DD664 A52-1001 flight in Australia with clear Bankstown cds & signed by RAAF pilot Brian Walker & 34 others incl Pat Fillingham DH UK test pilot & Hubert Ross-Walker, DH Bankstown test pilot. Crome addressed cover with reversed full of signatures related to DH engineering staff. Unofficial flight with only 20 covers listed. AAMC 976a, Cat. $225 but vendor considers a much higher price warranted, as this was the first Australian-built Mosquito. First one we have seen.

1944 (11th July) First "Mosquito" DD664 A52-1001 ... Image 1++