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Lot #1468
GREAT BRITAIN Flight Covers
1910 (20 Aug) "First Aerial Flight" postcard with pre-printed "Carried by Aeroplane Mail by C.Grahame-White", addressed to Newcastle, franked with 1/2p green, minor overall toning, fine. On the last day of the Blackpool "Flying Carnival", pilot Graham White took off in his Henry Farman machine, with a bag labeled "Aeroplane Mai", which contained special cards prepared for this flight. The flight did not reach its destination due to very high winds. Only 10 (!) postcards are recorded, ex-Aloni
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$450.00

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Lot #1469
GREAT BRITAIN Flight Covers
1911 (11 Sep) Coronation flight card London to Windsor, franked with pair of 1/2p green, tied by "First United Kingdom Aerial Post" cancels, addressed to France, with arrival pmks, tape stains on back, otherwise fine. Pilot C.Hubert crashed his plane on take off
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$140.00

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