Sale No: 3066
Lot No:154
Symbol:-
Cat No:"First International Rock
"First International Rock, Air Mail" hard bound book, excellent used condition (w/very minor gum tng from mounts on a couple of pages) with embossed leather binding, 24 pgs w/text and philatelic material on the sending of rocket mail from the U.S. to Mexico and back. Material consists of single 50ยข imperf stamps (2), one for the U.S. and one for Mexico, (2) imperf sheets/4 of each, (2) covers one flown in each direction. Text tells the story of the rocket event between McAllen, Texas and Reynosa, Mexico. A limited edition book with the author not listed and forward by George W. Wentz, Jr. We believe a quite rare volume.