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Auction: 26014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 5042

(x) Burma
Airmails
Experimental and Survey Flights
1927 (31 Mar.) Rangoon-Penang First Flight, envelope written by and addressed to R.C. Kemp (partner of F.P. Raynham the pilot, founder of the Air Survey Co.) in Penang, bearing 1a. (2) sharing a fine strike of the framed "rangoon-penang/first flight/april 1927" handstamp in magenta and with Rangoon G.P.O. c.d.s. alongside, arrival datestamp (2.4) at lower left. Rare, only 16 covers reported carried from Rangoon to Penang.. Photo

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Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£320