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Auction: 22012 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 2558

India
Airmails
A large group of covers (c.180+) including cachets and cancellations such as 'calcutta-risalpur demonstration flight / 1925', 'anglo-indian air survey calcutta-to-london / 1925', 1926 'hawasae by air' unusual label ' Return Trip / 1st. Commercial Flight / Dutch Aeroplane KLM. / Rangoon to Calcutta' on 1927 envelope, 'tenth anniversary / flown at / dum dum air port' (4), 'british flight / england-australia', 'calcutta-rangoon. / by / and. Experimental Flight Enlgand ... Australia, / "City of Karachi."', many 'by imperial airways / first air-mail / between england & india, 'madras-karachi / 18 oct. 32 / firt / airmail', '1st. flt. madras air taxi service', 'first flight "karachi-lahore"', 'indo-ceylon / air mail / special / flight / x'mas / 1936', Kalyan to Bombay pigeon envelopes. Together with Aden-Cantonment postcards (6). Very mixed condition, many with faults though a good group well worth viewing

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Sold for
£3,500

Starting price
£580