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Auction: 4012 - Stamps & Covers of the World featuring the E.W. Ingram Collection of E. Africa
Lot: 998

Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika 1927 (10 Mar.) two similar "Aero Field" envelopes from G.B. "By 1st Regular Airmail to Uganda" to Jinga, each franked at 111/2d. tied by London c.d.s. and with air mail vignette and the boxed handstamp "Service officially arranged to/operate from London, March 10,/1927, but abandoned owing to/breakdown of Hydroplane on/Lake Victoria" in magenta; the reverse with red Kenya-Sudan Air Mail c.d.s. plus Kisumu and Jinja c.d.s. Estimate £ 220-260

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£270