Lot 31740 – 1939 Collection of Transtlantic flights by flying boat by Pan American Airways in 4 albums
Lot 31740 – 1939 Collection of Transtlantic flights by flying boat by Pan American Airways in 4 albums
Lot 31740 – 1939 Collection of Transtlantic flights by flying boat by Pan American Airways in 4 albums
Ireland » Airmails
Price realised
1’600 GBP
Estimate
1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 2 Jul 2020 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1939 Collection of Transtlantic flights by flying boat by Pan American Airways in 4 albums, mostly of the Jun First Regular Transatlantic Service, but also incl. 1939 (Mar 26) Survey Transatlantic Flight with USA/Portugal/France/GB/Ireland mixed franking sent to Franklin Roosevelt, 1939 (Jul 13-20) 2nd Transatlantic Survey Flight (4 covers incl. one signed by the crew), Round-the-World flights, 50+ picture postcards of Foynes, a wide range of flight covers with different cachets and printed envelopes, some signed by the pilots, a few mixed country frankings, with official documents, press photos, postcards, newspaper clippings, etc., throughout (230+ covers/cards) Auction
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