Lot No. 2622
Auction No. | 22 |
Category |
Airmails - Australia Airmails |
Est. | $40 |
Status | SOLD $40 |
1935 (18th May) New Zealand to Australia Kingsford Smith Jubilee Air Mail with NZ 1, 3d x 2d & 6d x 3 Airmails tied by Fairlie cds's. Sent by surface mail following the mechanical issues on the outward flight where all but 1000 covers were jettisoned to save the plane. Cover inscribed "King's Jubilee May 1935" with additional 1d Jubilee pair tied by Wellington for 14th May on reverse. Ship mailed to England. AAMC 503 Cat. $60+
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