Lot No. 780
| Auction No. | 30 |
| Category |
Airmails - Australia Airmails |
| Est. | $40 |
| Status | Archived |
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!
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