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Auction: 23026 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1642

(x) United States of America
1938 (2 Jun.) envelope sent on the first round the world at its largest diameter flight per seaplane "Guba 2" bearing USA 1938 6c. cancelled by 'san diego' u.d.c. , Australia 1937-49 5d. cancelled 'rose bay east/ nsw aust', Seychelles 2c. pair tied by 'victoria/ seychelles' c.d.s., K.U.T 15c. tied by 'kisumu/ kenya' and Belgian Congo 50c. tied by 'coquilhatville' c.d.s.; backstamped 'c&w. ltd./ cocos' (12.6.39) and endorsed with typed flight details and signed 'Richard Archbold' in black; fine and an interesting philatelic curiosity. B.P.A. Certificate (2010). Photo

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£320