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• Auction House:
  Leski Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Decorative Arts & Collectables
• Sale Date:
  14 Aug 2021 ~ 10am (AEST) - Session 1: Lots 1 - 732
  15 Aug 2021 ~ 10am (AEST) - Session 2: Lots 733 - 1470
• Lot #:
  1315
• Lot Description:
  THE LAST FLIGHT OF THE “SOUTHERN CROSS”. 18th July 1935 special envelope carried aboard the “Southern Cross” on its’ flight from Mascot to Richmond
  The envelope is numbered “16” and has been signed by everyone on board: Charles Kingsford Smith, Mary Kingsford Smith, Beau Shiel, John Stannage, P.G. Taylor, John Ulm and C.G. Scrimgeour. Slef-addressed to well-known aviation historian and collector, Ernest A. Crome, the envelope also bears a perforated example of the Crome-designed vignette which depicts the round-the-world and trans-Australian routes flown by the famous “Old Bus”. The envelope is accompanied by a photograph of all the above personnel standing in front of the aeroplane. (2 items).
• Estimate:
  A$1,000 - 1,500
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Memorabilia

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