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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 2168

(x) South Africa
1934 (Feb.-Mar.) Prince George's Tour Flown Mail
1934 (13 Feb.) envelope registered to Wyndham c/o P.J. Drossos bearing 1925 Air set and showing registration cachet and Greek air cachet in purple, signed by the Royal Tour postmaster, (6 Mar.) postcard from Durban to Limbe franked at 4½d., (7 Mar.) envelope from Durban to Blantyre franked at 5d. and with signatures of three different pilots, and (8 Mar.) envelope registered to Cape Town bearing 1925 Air set, all four cancelled by "royal tour h.r.h. prince george/south africa" oval datestamp

Note: The tour commenced in Cape Town on 2 February and then travelled through the Union, Basutoland, Bechuanaland and Belgian Congo before reaching Angola on 9 April

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