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  • Lot# : 519 Tunisia

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    Tunisia 1917: Pioneering Aviation, stampless cover from Sfax, Tunisia to Lyon, France, dated 4th November 1917, flown on a special military flight with special cachet alongside the datestamp. endorsed across top; the Tunisia to France part of the journey was via surface transportation,;very scarce; examples of early flights prior to 1920 are very unusual for this region.rnNote: A reference in Muller of a 'special flight' April 1917 with this cachet is referenced '1a'.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold