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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 2157

(x) South Africa
1932 (Nov.-Dec.) Amy Mollison Record Flights
1932 (4 Nov.) envelope from Hatfield to Cape Town and carried on the Southbound flight, bearing 1½d. with datestamp alongside "Carried by Mrs. J.A. Mollison per "The Desert Cloud", left London 14th. Nov. arr. Cape Town 18th. Nov. 1932. Record flight of 4 days. 6hrs. 36 mins.", showing "capetown municipal air-port/wingfield" datestamp in violet for 18 November with manuscript "15.31 hrs." and autographed "A Johnson" (her maiden name) at foot, upon arrival registered locally and bearing 2d. and Air 4d. cancelled by Cape Town datestamp (25.11) . Rare. Photo

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