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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 2131

(x) South Africa
1931-34 Imperial Airways Flights
1931 (8 Dec.) Air Ministry pamphlet from London to Capt. Smye at Kimberley franked at 1/-, 1931 (9 Dec.) Christmas flight "Springbok" envelopes (4) from Croydon Aerodrome (3, one registered) and Wilton Road, Hudson's Place, Imperial Airways Headquarters sub office, all to Cape Town with the latter enclosing scarce Christmas and New Year Greetings card sent essentially to firms in South Africa, three further "Springbok" envelopes from Belgium (registered, Unclaimed and returned to sender), Norway and Selangor (signed by R.F. Caspareuthus) and another from Sudan, all connecting with the Christmas flight

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