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• Auction House:
  Mossgreen
• Sale Name:
  Coins and Banknotes, Stamps and Postal History
• Sale Date:
  30 Sep 2014 ~ 2.30pm
• Lot #:
  277
• Lot Description:
  C - 10 Sept.1928 (AAMC.124) Australia - New Zealand flown cover
  addressed to Mrs W. Usher, Wellington, franked 1d, tied by Christchurch '11SE28' cds. Signed by both Charles Kingsford Smith and Charles Ulm. Following his triumphal trans Pacific flight Kingsford Smith announced on 12th June 1928 that he and Ulm would fly the Southern Cross to New Zealand. Weather conditions delayed the flight until September. The 1,624 mile journey took 14 hrs 25 mins. Minor faults which do not distract from this important cover. [15 flown].
• Estimate:
  A$3,000 - 5,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Numismatics

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