Lot 51096 – 1927 (Mar 9) Irish acceptance for experimental London-Cairo-East Africa airmail service

1927 (Mar 9) Irish acceptance for experimental London-Cairo-East Africa airmail service, postcard from Dublin to Kenya uprated with Map and Shield stamps with ms “by first flight regular air mail service to Kenya via London”, however the aircraft crashed on Khartown-Kisumu route and was forwarded by surface mail, with Nairobi and Kisumu arrival cds, redirected to Ireland with Irish 1d postage applied on arrival, fine