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Lot# 878 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 878 Ireland

    Imperial Airways First Flight Service to Australia 1934 (Dec. 6): Envelope from Baile Atha Cliath to Sydney (opened on three sides for display), franked with Seahorse 2/6 d. plus 1934 2 d. green, dispatched to the IA First Flight London - Brisbane and forwarded by Rail to Sydney with arrival mark "Sydney NSW Registered  Dec. 21", re-posted at "Sydney / Dead Letter Office Jan. 4" and franked with Australian adhesives and returned to "Dublin Returned Letter Branch II FE 35". Scarce cover carried both ways on outgoing and return flight.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold