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Lot# 2061 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 2061 India

    All India Scouts Jamboree in Delhi Propaganda rockets 1937 (Feb. 3 and March 2): Two leaflets signed by Stephen Smith, incl. 'Message of Welcome', bearing purple carried by rockets 5 or  6 cds., both bearing purple "ALL INDIA BOY SCOUTS JAMBOREE ROCKET DESPATCH DELHI 3. FEB. 1937" cds. as well as Greeting leaflet of Olave Baden Powell bearing purple 'GIRL GUIDES RALLY BENGAL" cds. carried by Propaganda rocket No. 8 Hopferwieser SS-40 + SS-43.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF