Lot No. 824
Auction No. | 25 |
Category |
World Airmails Airmails |
Est. | $800 |
Status | SOLD $800 |
Great Britain 1925 (16th Nov) London to Capetown "Imperial Airways Survey Flight" souvenir postcard carried by Alan Cobham & AB Elliot in their DH50 with "By Aeroplane London-Capetown Flight Special Mail" imperforate vignette in red tied "By Special Air Mail 16-11-25 London Capetown" oval cachet in violet with South Africa 2d KGV tied by Capetown 19 FEB 26 Kaapstad cds on arrival. Signed Alan J Cobham on reverse. One of the scarcer cards flown all the way from London. VG cond & ex Frommer. (plate 5)
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