Description:
THE LAST FLIGHT OF THE "SOUTHERN CROSS"
18 July 1935 (AAMC.515) cover #21 bearing the special vignette and signed by all 7 aboard this historic short flight from Mascot to Richmond; the pilots, Charles Kingsford Smith and P.G.Taylor were accompanied by Mary Kingsford Smith, John Stannage, Beau Shiel, John Ulm & C.G.Scrimgeour (radio broadcaster). Superb and rare. Cat.$1,000. [An example offered in our Feb.2017 Online Auction was finally sold for $1200!].
Symbol : C
Grade : A
Categories: Stamps & Postal History > COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA > Aerophilately & Flight Covers