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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 2078

(x) South Africa
1925-26 Sir Alan Cobham London-Cape Town Survey Flight
The Outward Journey
The following nineteen lots are all examples of the souvenir cards and offer one of the comprehensive sets ever formed
1925 (10 Nov.) card from Pisa to his wife in Hampstead, bearing 60c. cancelled by datestamp and with perforated vignette (defective) in vermilion on reverse, the message includes "Arrived Pisa OK after a very bumpy passage, such as you experienced along the Riviera Coast". Photo

provenance:
Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Estimate
£1,200 to £1,500