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Lot# 1021 - 202-204 Auction

  • Lot# : 1021 France

    1928: Second Catapult Flight from the 'Ile de France' to Le Havre, franked by Pasteur 1 f. 50 c. blue and 10 fr. on Berthelot 90 c. carmine tied by octagonal 'Le Havre' datestamp (August 23) in black, with registration cachet 'New York Au Havre' below in black and five line 'Première Liason Postale Aérienne' cachet. Baackstamped on arrival (Aug 23, 24 and 25). Some minor peripheral aging mentioned for full accuracy, a rare cover. Signed Roumet.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF