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Auction: 19015 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 2230

(x) South Africa
1939 (8 Aug.) South West Africa First Regular West Coast Flight
1939 (8Aug.) envelope from Windhoek to Ohopuho, bearing 1d. (3) cancelled by two South African Airways oval datestamps in violet, "officer in charge/native affairs/ohopuho/kaokoveld" temporary oval datestamp in violet (22.8) and "this article reaches you by air mail" circular bi-lingual handstamp

Note: Ohopuho was a wireless office with a small radio telephone and phone service. This service was only operated for three flights each way and was then discontinued due to lack of support

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Estimate
£80 to £100