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Auction: 24018 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 478

(x) Newfoundland
1933 (26 July) envelope from St. John's to India, re-addressed to Rome bearing 1933 Balbo $4.50 on 75c. tied by "st. john's/newf'd" d.s. with blue Italian "grociera aerea del decennale - italia-nord america" cachet and an interesting array of transit markings on the reverse. Fiorenzo Longhi Certificate (2003) in which he states it to be the only known flight cover addressed to India. Fine and rare. Photo

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

Sold for
£750