Auction No. 30 Saturday, 27 November 2021 / 2:00 pm start
1940 Pictorial env signed by Irving Johnson, ...
Estimate $40
Category: Airmails > Airmails - Australia
Lot Details
1940 Pictorial env signed by Irving Johnson, Master of the Schooner "Yankee" on "Third World Cruise" franked by 1d & 2d AIF tied by Thursday Island Qld cds & addressed to USA. Accompanying letter explains the purpose of the voyage (re-typed from the original) detailing the search for Amelia Earhart whose flight of 1937 disappeared over the Pacific. Originally cost vendor $125. Interesting!
