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Lot 31695 – 1918-24, RAF collection with flight mail and correspondence

Lot 31695 – 1918-24, RAF collection with flight mail and correspondence
Ireland » Airmails
Price realised
3’200 GBP
Estimate
1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 2 Jul 2020 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1918-24, RAF collection with flight mail and correspondence, one incoming to RAF Milton then redirected to RAF Wexford and RAF Malahide, stampless cover & letter probably sent by RAF airmail service to RAF Baldonnel, postcard datelined “Special Flight R.A.F. / Oranmore / Co. Galway), cover & letter sent “Post Militaire” from Tallaght Aerodrome to RAF Halton, two 1922 OHMS covers with “BY AIR MAIL / ESCORT OR COURIER” hs from Cork to Dublin (carried RAF service Fermoy-Dublin), three 1922 OHMS envelopes from Newtonwards and one from Belfast sent via RAF airmail Belfast-Dublin (rare, only 6 covers recorded by the vendor which were carried by this early military airmail service), and 1923 incoming from Army Post Office in Cologne carried by airmail service to Croydon and forwarded to N. Ireland, etc., a rare and interesting assembly (14)

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