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Lot# 736 - Auction 298-307

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    Transatlantic Flight Dublin - Harbour Grace, Newfoundland 1930 (June 24): Airmail envelope endorsed 'UNOFFICIAL MAIL'  and addressed to 2313 Avenue Z, Brookyn NY, with handwritten note: "This envelope was carried acoss the Atlantic ocean from Dublin, Ireland to New York in the 'Southern Cross, June 23...26 1930" signed by Kingsford Smith, Van Dyk, Stannage (Radio Operator) and John Paddy Saul (Navigator). One of only three covers carried. Eustis 163a = AU$ 12'500. Ex-Collection Örjan Lüning, Corinphila Sale 126, May 2001 Lot  376.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold