By: Auktionshaus Ulrich Felzmann GmbH & Co. KG
lot # 3006 - flugpost Flugpost International - Canada
NEWFOUNDLAND, Second "Columbia" Transatlantic Flight from Harbour Grace / Newfoundland by Capt. Errol Byrd and Lt. Harry Connor, who were forced down on the beach at Tresco Island, 25 miles from Lands End / England; the following day they completed the flight to Croydon Airport; one of 65 covers with 36 Cts "Caribou" overprinted "Trans-Atlantic/Air Mail/By B.M./ 'Columbia'/September/1930 /Fifty Cents" from St. Johns September 25, 1930 via Harbour Grace 10-09 to London 10-13; an important and very rare item of transcontinental airmail in very good condition; signed Raybaudi plus certificate Diena (SG 191)
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