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Auction: 166 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 477

1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post, special illustrated postcard with corresponding inscription on reverse, second type, addressed to Meerut, bearing ½a tied by "First Aerial Post/1911/U. P. Exhibition Allahabad" illustrated cachet, with dispatch and arrival c.d.s.'s at base, insect holes, creases and small piece missing from lower right corner, nevertheless it is to be considered that these postcards are invariably found in poor condition; only 40 postcards were flown, of which 25 have been reported to exist.

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