Lot no. 6358

366. Auktion März 2018

Condition

6M

Catalogue no.220-24

Opening1.000 €
Sold for900 €
1933, Riga-Bathurst Flight, 10-100p. tied by cds. "RIGA -LIDPASTS 28.5.33" to registered letter to New Jersey, the plane crashed on the 29th of May near Neustettin, after that forwarded by train to Berlin, from there with normal airmail to the destination, slightly unfresh, stamps slighlty detached, a very rare cover, signed Ebel and certificate v. Hofmann BPP (2001) Provenance: Estonia and Latvia - The Collection Harry von Hofmann (359. Heinrich Köhler Auction)