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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 2199

(x) South Africa
1936 (26 Sept.) London-Johannesburg Schlesinger Air Race
Scott and Guthrie
Stampless envelope to Johannesburg, typed details regarding the flight and autographed by both pilots, no postal markings; small tear at to through opening. Photo

Note: Flying the Percival Vega Gull entered by Sir Connop Guthrie, Scott and Guthrie were the only competitors to complete the race and so secure the trophy and prize money

provenance:
Jeidel, June 1988

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Sold for
£550