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Lot# 1946 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 1946 Italy

    1937 (April 8): First Solo Flight Brisbane - Capetown by Mrs. H. B. (M. R.) Bonney in her Monoplane 'My Little Ship II', Sudan leg, cover franked with three Australian values tied by Brisbane "Q'land 8 Apr. 37 Posted City Box" machine cancel with adjacent first flight cachet below, in combination with Sudan Camel postman four values cancelled "JUBA 17. JU 37" backstamped "SHELAL HALFA T.P.O. 30 JY 37 No.1" and with Cairo machine cancel (31. July) to "BRISBANE 31 AU 37", signed on front by the pilot Mrs. Bonney.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF