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    Uganda 1926, Pioneering Aviation, Imperial Airways survey, first flight from London to Cape Town, printed flight special event souvenir postcard "Sanctioned by H.M Postmaster General", sent from Jinja (Uganda) to London, dated 13 January 1926, franked with 1922/1927, KUT, 20 c. dull orange, tied by Jinja datestamp, accompanied by the violet oval flight cachet "BY SPECIAL AIR MAIL / 16-11-25 / LONDON - / CAPE TOWN" on both sides, the reverse bearing the green perforated flight vignette, card signed by Alan Cobham with the message "Chamber of Commerce gave us big luncheon, being interested in air development", fine and a rare example from Uganda.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 521 Uganda

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    1931, The Uganda Herald, 'Special Air Mail Souvenir Number', 10th March 1931, Newspaper, including articles regarding recent first flights south by Imperial Airways, tabloid size, printed in black and red, Shell Oil and Petrol advert to front and Castrol to the back, comes with the printed advertising stationery wrapper which would be used to carry the newspaper, some faults and reinforcement to part internally but in remarkable condition, great eye appeal, a scarce survivor. 
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF
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