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Auction: 20112 - Stamps and Covers of the World e-Auction
Lot: 2616

(x) South Africa
1936 (2-5 July) First Glider Towing Flight
1936 (2 July) 1d. stationery Cape-Rand envelope "By first Glider Air Mail" via Beaufort West, De Aar and Kimberley to Johannesburg, addressed to Capt. Edwards at The Castle, Cape Town, cancelled at Beaufort West and with additional ½d. cancelled at Kimberley, signed by the glider pilot, W. Kunze, the Wapiti towing plane pilot, A. Furstenburg, and officials at De Aar and Kimberley airports, the reverse with Kimberley Municipal Airport oval datestamp (4.7); fine and rare

provenance:
Jeidel, June 1988

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Starting price
£280