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Auction: 24115 - The Philatelic Collector's Series including Rhodesia Double Head and Admiral Issues from the Paul Peggie and Andrew Wilson Collections - e-Auction
Lot: 5210

(x) India
Air Mails
1927 London to Delhi Air Minister's Flight, an unused cover with crown on reverse flap, bearing proof strike of boxed 'london to delhi/ first through flight imperial airways/ cairo-karachi commercial air service/ january 1927'; a rare trial proof of the cachet from the personal papers of Lady Maude; scarce, only two examples postally used are known

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Sold for
£2,400