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Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG

lot # 13690 - fiji-inseln

Tuesday Feb 20, 2018 09:00 Europe/Berlin
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Fiji-Inseln: 1951. Envelope carried on the 'Transpacific Survey Flight' postmarked on arrival at Val
1951. Envelope carried on the 'Transpacific Survey Flight' postmarked on arrival at Valparaiso '26th Mars 51' and carried on the return flight of th Catalina "Frigate Bird 11' departing 3rd April 1951 routed via Isla de Pascua (Easter Islands) in blue, Rikitea, Ile Mangareva '5th April', Papeete, Tahiti with Oceanie Yvert 184, 40c blue (toned) tied Papeete '11/4' and Fiji bearing Fiji SG 251, 1½d carmin tied Suva/Fiji '18th April' and Sydney arrival '21st April 51' on face. A very small quantity of covers were carried on the return flight, all bearing the name of Jack Percival, Executive Officer of the Frigate Bird on this survey flight. Ex Eastgate.
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