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1959 (28th Feb) "Carried on Skywriting Flight, at ...

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Category: Australia  >  Airmails - Australia

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1959 (28th Feb) "Carried on Skywriting Flight, at 15000ft above Perth, W.A. Plane: Tiger Moth VH-AYY "Brolga" Pilot: Fred Hoinville" on blue vignette attached to cover with 4d 1958 Christmas tied by GPO Perth cds. Neighbouring full strike & pilot signed beneath. Addressed to & produced by Paul Le Comte & signed & endorsed by him on reverse as "No. 90." VG cond. & unlisted in AAMC.

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