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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 2186

(x) South Africa
1936 (May) Amy Mollison London-Cape Town-London Record Flights
1936 (6 May) Southbound flight envelope posted on landing her Percival Gulf monoplane at Windhoek, being a 1d. stationery type with additional ½d. sharing Windhoek datestamp with a further strike at centre and Cape Town arrival datestamp (7.5), autographed "Amy Mollison" and accompanied by a contemporary photograph of Mollison at Windhoek's Eros Airport on 6 May with Mr. S David of Reuters and the station supervisor Capt. Cooke. Rare, being one of only four signed covers recorded. Photo

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Estimate
£600 to £700