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Auction: 25023 - Tibet - The 'Bramley' Collection Part I
Lot: 201

Tibet
Mount Everest Flights
The Houston Mount Everest Expedition
1933 (3 Apr.) Raj Darbhanga envelope sent air mail to Scotland bearing India K.G.V ½a., 1a. (2) and air mail 6a. tied by "houston mount everest flight/purnea" datestamp (5.4) in purple with Air Mail etiquette and endorsed, "I certify this cover flown over Mt. Everest 3rd April 1933" and signed by D. McIntyre, readdressed to Andover in Hampshire, the reverse bears the three-line handstamp. With the original enclosure dated 2nd April to his Squadron Leader; a little roughly opened at top. Photo

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Estimate
£1,000 to £1,200

Starting price
£700