Lot 10409 – 1926 (31.08) Vol Paris – Bender Abbas (Iran) par l
Lot 10409 – 1926 (31.08) Vol Paris – Bender Abbas (Iran) par l
France
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
600 EUR
Auction date
Thu 2 May 2013 at 13:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1926 (31.08) Vol Paris – Bender Abbas (Iran) par les pilotes Challe & Weiser, enveloppe avec 1F25 Pasteur obl. Bourget 30.08.26, càd d’arrivée Bender Abbas 01.09, 21 plis transportés, TB, très rare 1926 (31 August) Paris to Bender Abbas (Iran) successful new world non-stop distance record flight by pilots Challe & Weiser, cover with 1.25F Pasteur tied at Bourget (30 August) with two diff Bender Abbas receivers (1 Sept.), only 21 covers flown, signed, very fine (Mü. 154, 10’000pts) Note: the pilots’ first attempt, on 24 August, reached only to Bucharest before horrible weather caused them to stop.
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