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Lot# 489 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 489 Morocco

    Morocco 1911: Pioneering Aviation, 'Le Petit Journal' Morocco Experimental Flight, cover from Casablanca to Rabat and return flight, dated 13th September 1911; pilot Henri Brégi and passenger René Lebaut; franked with Morocco 16 c. on 10 c. red, tied by Casablanca datestamp, with special flight bilingual cachet in violet alongside, to reverse Rabat datestamp 13th September 1911 and Casablanca 14th September 1911, minor soiling top and a vertical filing crease centrally well clear of adhesive, otherwise fine and scarce.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF