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November 12-13, 2008

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1942
GREAT BRITAIN Air Post
1933 July 23, attempted non-stop flight by Captain and Mrs. Mollison, from Wales to USA. Capt. Mollison and his famous British Aviatrix wife, Amy Johnson crossed the Atlantic successfully but were forced down near Bridgeport, Ct, their plane wrecked after its 39-hour flight, with both pilots injured. Only four covers were carried on the flight, signed by both pilots. Mrs. Mollison was the first aviatrix to fly non-stop over Atlantic
Envelope
Catalog #AAMC TO1185
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