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Lot# 1421 - 186-190 Auction

  • Lot# : 1421 Turkey

    1911 (Sept 9): 'First UK Aerial Post' card printed in brown, franked by Great Britain 1911 ½ d. green (2) for flight from Hendon-Windsor service, cancelled by 'First United Kingdom Aerial Post' datestamp in black. Mailed to Constantinople and forwarded on to Cavalla with 'British Post Office / Constantinople' cds (Sept 30) on front. An extremely unusual destination. Ex collection Bill Robertson.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 580 CHF