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Lot# 529 - 169-172 Auction

  • Lot# : 529 France

    1927 (10./26. October): First Nonstop Flight Paris - Buenos Aires by Costes & Le Brix, envelope franked with 1.50 fr. blue + 3 fr. violet cancelled "Bourget Aviation Seine 9*10-10 27" with Buenos Aires arrival mark and special cachet "Costes y Le Brix, cubrieron 12400 kilometros en 72 horas, Raid Aereo Paris-Buenos Aires" alongside. Only 17 covers flown, furthermore original photocard of the two aviators. Muller 173 = 17'500 pts.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold