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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 2213

(x) South Africa
1937 (29 June) Empire "All Up" Airmail Scheme
1937 (29 June) envelope (222x95mm.) that originally contained the personal letter of King George VI to the Governor-General of South Africa at Government House, Cape Town, showing Southampton Airport despatch datestamp (20.6) and carried by flying boat RMA "Centurion" with signatures of the flight crew; also a letter from the Governor-General's Office at Durban sending this envelope to Col. Green, and an Air Ministry pamphlet for the "Empire Air Mail Scheme" flown to Johannesburg

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£200