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Tom Frommer’s Grand Prix Pioneer Australian Air Mails (#116MG) Closed

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Lot 701926 (June 30) England-Australia-England #98 intermediate cover endorsed "Mr A Cobham's World Flight 1926 Sydney-Melbourne" carried by Sir Alan Cobham on the last leg of his outward flight (only the second from England to carry mail) franked with KGV 3d blue and 1½d red tied Sydney '14AU26' datestamp also tying 'Angel' vignette, endorsed "Recd 16.8.26 LB" on back, minor aging marks and some adhesion on back only, Cat $800.

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Lot closed - Price Realized:$550 (2 bids)
Estimate: $600

Tom Frommer’s Grand Prix Pioneer Australian Air Mails (#116MG) Closed

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  • 1926 (June 30) England-Australia-England #98 intermediate cover endorsed "Mr A Cobham's World Flight 1926 Sydney-Melbourne" carried by Sir Alan Cobham on the last leg of his outward flight (only the second from England to carry mail) franked with KGV 3d b
  • 1926 (June 30) England-Australia-England #98 intermediate cover endorsed "Mr A Cobham's World Flight 1926 Sydney-Melbourne" carried by Sir Alan Cobham on the last leg of his outward flight (only the second from England to carry mail) franked with KGV 3d b - 2
  • 1926 (June 30) England-Australia-England #98 intermediate cover endorsed "Mr A Cobham's World Flight 1926 Sydney-Melbourne" carried by Sir Alan Cobham on the last leg of his outward flight (only the second from England to carry mail) franked with KGV 3d b - 3