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  • Lot# : 605 Chile

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    1928 (July 5): C.G.A. (Compagnie Générale Aéropostale); Registered front of Czech Consulate envelope in Santiago franked with 6 P. on 10 P. (3) and airpost 10 P. orange to Prague together with a commercial envelope to France, franked with airpost 1 P. und 6 P. on 10 c. deep blue plus 10 c. National postage cancelled by "Santiago Correo Aereo 28 JUN 28" cds. with adjacent C.G.A. special cachet of Santiago, carried by train to Mendoza in Argentina and flown from there on a 'LATE 25' aircraft to Buenos Aires. Date of issue in Michel catalogue 6 P. on 10 P. 'June 30 1928' (sic!). Scarce pre-FDC usage and destination respectively.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF