Lot 50980 – 1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post, envelope with 19
Lot 50980 – 1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post, envelope with 19
Lot 50980 – 1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post, envelope with 19
India
Price realised
2’400 GBP
Estimate
1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 25 Jun 2015 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1911 Allahabad First Aerial Post, envelope with 1902-11 2R red and yellow-brown tied by crisp magenta special cancel, sent registered to Fyzabad with registration label adjacent, despatch and arrival bs, small cover fault at top right not affecting stamp, a very rare franking.
Note: This cover was featured in the Gibbons Stamp Monthly article by Peter Jennings, “Centenary of the World’s First Official Aerial Post”, Feb. 2011 Catalogue
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