U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
November 29-30, 2016
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 | Lot #55 United States - Air Post Flight Covers 1931 (22 June) attempted Solo Transatlantic Flight by Ruth Nichols. Miss Ruth Nichols set out from New York for Paris in an attempt to be the first woman to make a solo transatlantic flight. Unfortunately, her Lockheed Vega Monoplane "Akita" was forced down and crashed at St. John's, Newfoundland, cover with appropriate cachets and autographed by Miss Nichols
Catalog #AAMC TO1142 | Price Realized $150.00
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