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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 2132

(x) South Africa
1931-34 Imperial Airways Flights
1932 (Jan.) First regular flights group, with "Speedbird" envelope from Croydon Aerodrome to Cape Town and from Cape Town registered to England, both encountering problems en route and both signed by pilots, two further "Speedbird" envelopes, one complete with circular advertising letter, from Wilton Road, Hudson's Place, Imperial Airways Headquarters sub office, three further envelopes from Cape Town to London and Greece (2, one registered, pilot signed, 21 January "Speedbird" envelope from Nairobi to Cape Town and Jan./Feb. envelopes from Northern Rhodesia to Egypt, South West Africa (signed by pilots) and Tanganyika; also 1932 (Jan.) "Speedbird" envelope from New York by sea to London and thence by air to Cape Town

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