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Decorative Arts & Collectables (#469) Closed

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Lot 1315THE LAST FLIGHT OF THE "SOUTHERN CROSS". 18th July 1935 special envelope carried aboard the "Southern Cross" on its' flight from Mascot to Richmond. The envelope is numbered "16" and has been signed by everyone on board: Charles Kingsford Smith, Mary Kingsford Smith, Beau Shiel, John Stannage, P.G. Taylor, John Ulm and C.G. Scrimgeour. Self-addressed to well-known aviation historian and collector, Ernest A. Crome, the envelope also bears a perforated example of the Crome-designed vignette which

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Lot closed - Price Realized:$800
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Decorative Arts & Collectables (#469) Closed

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  • THE LAST FLIGHT OF THE "SOUTHERN CROSS". 18th July 1935 special envelope carried aboard the "Southern Cross" on its' flight from Mascot to Richmond. The envelope is numbered "16" and has been signed by everyone on board: Charles Kingsford Smith, Mary King