Auction: 14021 - The Philatelic Collector's Series sale
Lot: 569
India
1911 (18 Feb.) Allahabad First Aerial Post flight by Henri Pêquet, envelope addressed to Capt. Windham (possibly in his own hand) bearing ½a. green cancelled by a superb strike of the "first aerial post/1911/u.p. exhibition allahabad" illustrated cachet in black and with Allahabad c.d.s. alongside; the envelope with flap missing and some edge faults though exceptionally rare with few strikes recorded in black, and very few applied on anything other than ¼a. cards. Photo
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Estimate
£6,000 to £7,000