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Lot# 1349 - 210-212 Auction

  • Lot# : 1349 USA

    2005 (Feb. 28): Steve Fossett Round the World flight in 67 hours in the Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer, a single-engine jet aircraft, envelope franked with US air 37 c. tied by "SALINA KS 67401-9998 USPO FEB. 28 2005" cds. with adjacent private stamp of 37 c. showing the aircraft, numbered '10 of 12 covers'. Despite the cover is not flown, a very rare item of  the first solo, nonstop unrefueled circumnavigation of the world.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold