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Auction: 26014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 5027

(x) Burma
Airmails
Pioneer Flights
1931 (3 Sept.) Croydon-Shanghai flight by Mr. and Mrs. C.H. Day, envelope carried on Calcutta-Akyab stage (delayed due to Mrs. Day being hospitalised), franked ½a. at Calcutta and 1a. at Akyab, showing photo label of Mrs. Day tied by "across the bay of bengal,/To Akyab,/By american fliers" cachet in magenta. Signed on reverse by Stephen Smith. Scarce. Photo

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Estimate
£250 to £300

Starting price
£130