Lot No. 1047
Auction No. | 20 |
Category |
Airmails |
Est. | $100 |
Status | SOLD $100 |
1936 (29th Sept) Imperial Airways England to Australia flight in the Armstrong Whitworth AW15 "Athena". Caught fire in Delhi with mails charred. "Salvaged from Air Liner ATHENA" 2 line cachet below address. Cover with GB 1½d pair & 1/- KGV tied by London machine cancel. Slightly charred down left side. Incls cutting from newspaper reporting crash. AAMC 632 Cat. $250+
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