U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
May 5-6, 2015

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Lot #1020
ITALY Flight Covers
1932 (19 Feb) first flight cover from Rome to Port Darwin, Australia, by Flight-Lieutenant Leslie Hamilton and Flying-Officer R.K. Coupland, who were attempting to break the record for a flight from England to Australia, forced down by bad weather at Grosseto, with Ruvo di Puglia (Bari) transit pmk at bottom, signed by both pilots, with 2002 Fiorenzo Longhi certificate (rare cover, only 8 recorded)
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