Auction No. 9 Saturday, 16 April 2011 / 1:00 pm start

1938 (27th Nov) Empire Airways Flying Boat ...

Estimate $170

Realised: $170 plus premium

Category: Airmails

Lot Details

1938 (27th Nov) Empire Airways Flying Boat Calpurnia Crash cover in Iraq on route to Perth from London. Badley water damaged but with original contents & type B label attached from FW Arnold Deputy Director, Perth P&T (2 lines). Letter refers to bores on cattle property in WA & finding a manager for a mill. Most interesting & characterful.

1938 (27th Nov) Empire Airways Flying Boat ... Image 1++