U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
June 27-28, 2012

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Lot #172
UNITED STATES Flight Covers
1928 (April 14) Wilkins Arctic Ocean Flight, America to Europe, cover franked with 2c, tied by Barrow Alaska datestamp, addressed to Greenville, Texas, with "Svalbard Radio" hs, signed and dated by Sir Hubert Wilkins, accompanied by a letter (photocopy) headed "Detroit News Wilkins Arctic Expedition" to Roessler, confirming only 96 covers were carried on this first flight from North America (Point Barrow, Alaska) to Europe (Green Harbor on Spitsbergen) via the Arctic Ocean
Envelope
Catalog #AAMC TO1071
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