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Auction: 21077 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 274

(x) Northern Rhodesia
Barotseland First Airmails
1939 (Jan.) collection of seventeen comprising Lusaka-Mongu only known local cover, Fort Jameson to Lusaka, Mongu and Mumbwa, others from Lusaka (4), Mongu-Lealui (3), Mankoya, Mumbwa and three incoming from Johannesburg (one with Christmas label) and G.B., most on envelopes bearing RANA label and all but two signed by the pilots; also 1939 (Mar.) article on the flights from "The Philatelic Chronicle" giving detailed information on the flights and known covers carried. An apparently complete set of these fascinating flights

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Sold for
£1,500

Starting price
£1500