Sale No: 5112
Lot No: 5599
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Cat No: 1143
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Philippines, 1931 (Jul 22) Manila - Katsuura, Japan (AAMC 1143), cover franked with 20¢ postage tied by Jul 22 Manila slogan cancel, handstamped 10-line cachet explaining that this cover was "carried to Japan and no further owing to the total wreck there of my plane…", backstamped Katsuur, Sep 6, Very Fine. AAMC $150 (1981).
In the cachet Chichester's flight, which originated in Australia, is referred to as "the world's first long-distance seaplane flight and first solo flight Australia to Japan". Chichester had planned to circumnavigate the globe. Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Suggested Bid $150-200
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Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Aug-09-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
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