Lot No. 2471
| Auction No. | 22 |
| Category |
Airmail Collections Airmails |
| Est. | $50 |
| Status | SOLD $75 |
1923-1940 group with 1934 Southern Rhodesia to Australia via Cairo to connect with Imperial Airways newly opened England-Australia service showing Bulawago 5 DEC 34 cds tying 1/8d franking with of Cairo 10 DE 34 & Darwin arrival 19 DEC 34 cds's. 4 US cover comprising 1923 to Trinidad with "First Flight San Juan-Paramaribo" pictorial cachet featuring flying boat & sailing ship, 1940 to S.Africa with arrival censor tape & another 1940 cover to Australia with pictorial cachet "First flight Fam19 United States Air Mail South Pacific Service San Francisco California" with flying boat over sea in design & machine cancel of Auckland NZ b/s. Also 1938 cover Boston-NZ "via Clipper" with 70¢ franking tied by "Boston Back Bay Annex" cds of May 7 1938 & "Victoria Hong Kong" transit cds of 18 May. Pencilled "130 dollars value NZ currency £32/10/-, received 7/6/38" on reverse. (5 covers)
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