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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 2158

(x) South Africa
1932 (Nov.-Dec.) Amy Mollison Record Flights
1932 (11 Dec.) envelope to Edinburgh carried on the return flight marked on reverse "handed to mrs. mollison at c.t. airport by postal messenger 11.12.32" and bearing Air 1/- with Cape Town datestamp and uncancelled G.B. 1925 Wembley for U.K. postage, signed "A Mollison 18/12/32" on arrival; accompanied by a letter to the addresses stating "Very many thanks for your letter of congratulations. As requested, I will autograph the covers and post them to you on my arrival in London". Rare with only ten covers reported carried in each direction. Photo

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Estimate
£400 to £500

Sale 19015 Notices
The images of lots 2158 and 2159 have been transposed in the printed catalogue, they are correct online