Lot 51102 – 1929 (Feb 8) Irish acceptance for “First Air Flight to North Africa”, pair of identical covers
Lot 51102 – 1929 (Feb 8) Irish acceptance for “First Air Flight to North Africa”, pair of identical covers
Ireland » Airmails
Price realised
40 GBP
Estimate
80 – 100 GBP
Auction date
Fri 7 Jun 2019 at 19:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1929 (Feb 8) Irish acceptance for “First Air Flight to North Africa”, pair of identical 1/2d postal stationery covers with 4d Sword covers (mounted on a page to show front and back), sent from Dublin to Algeria with Algier arrival, one example with ms on reverse “intended for Marseilles-Algier airmail but service was suspended for the winter. Probably flown London-Paris, minor soiling
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