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Auction: 17021 - Great Britain with Post Offices in Central and South America, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Australasia - The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 575

(x) Australian Commonwealth
Other Issues
Airmail Covers
1919 (12 Nov.) England-Australia First Aerial Post flight by Ross and Keith Smith, envelope to Allan Weston in Adelaide showing light "by/vickers vimy aeroplane/to australia "and bearing the deep blue vignette label tied by "first aerial mail/received/great britain to australia" double-oval datestamp for 26 February 1920 applied on eventual arrival at Melbourne; small faults at top, clear of the vignette, upon opening, otherwise fine and rare. Small Kessler handstamp. Sanabria Certificate (1949). Photo

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