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Auction: 12013 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 509

Newfoundland Airmails 1919 (July) The "Handley Page" Mishaps — 1919 (14 June) envelope (with original enclosure) to London, marked "Via Handley Page, Aeroplane, First Atlantic Flight", bearing Trans-Atlantic $1 on 15c. tied by mute cancellation, showing Harbour Grace c.d.s. for 14 June and, on reverse, fine "atlantic aerial mail/jun 14 1919/handley page." oval datestamp; the envelope with a few very minor faults. Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,500

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