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Auction: 19010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1001

Airmails of the World
The Ted Proud Collection
Air Orient/Air France
1921-41 collection in four albums in a box including 1921 (May) from Allepo to Alexandretta franked at 17pi.; 1921 (Nov.) Beirut to Aleppo franked at 12pi.; 1929 (Feb.) "Dragon de L'Annom" crash cover; 1929 (Apr.) Cambodia to France franked at 86c.; 1929 (June) France to Beirut franked at 5f.70; 1929 (Nov.) Hanoi to France franked at 1f.26; 1930 (Nov.) - 1931 (July) France to Hanoi and Saigon (2) franked at 6f.50; 1931 (May) Laos to France franked at 91c. (registered); 1931 (June) Indo-China to France cover which crashed at Akyab struck with special cachet; 1932 (Mar.) "Champagne" crash cover from Saigon to France; 1932 (Aug.) "Liban" crash cover; 1932 (Dec.) Lebanon to Danzig franked at 20pi.; 1933 (Apr.) "Provence" crash cover from Saigon to France; 1933 (May) Algeria to Ceylon franked at 10f.25; 1933 (Aug.) France to Singapore missent vto Strasburg; 1934 (Apr.) UK to China via Saigon franked at 1/4d.; 1935 (May) Saigon to Cameroun franked at 56c.; 1935 (June) and 1936 (Jan.-Feb.) Indo-China to Madagascar (5); 1937 (Apr.- May) France to Afghanistan (4) franked at 6f.50; and 1939 (Feb.) Indo-China to Djibouti franked at 55c.. All neatly mounted and written-up with flight details. (378)

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