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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 2133

(x) South Africa
1931-34 Imperial Airways Flights
1932 (May) De Aar aerodrome first flights from Cape Town to De Aar and from De Aar to India, both registered and signed by pilots, 1932 (June) envelope registered from The Houses of Parliament to Allahabad and signed by pilot, 1932 (Oct,) flights by Tata Airways from Allahabad (3) and Bellary to Cape Town or Johannesburg, two signed by pilots, 1933 (Sept.) card and envelope from Cape Town to Akyab and Rangoon, 1933 (Dec.) envelopes from Kelantan and Singapore to Cape Town, 1934 envelopes from Iraq and Kuwait (possibly only two from each country known) to Durban and remailed back to Baghdad, and four later commercial envelopes franked at 6d. or 1½d. (2) and 1941 envelope from Johannesburg to Gold Coast franked at 5/-. An interesting group

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