Sale #88 worldwide Collections

Pictorial First Flight cover from New Guinea to Australia with photo of Commander CTP Ulm, First Official Air Mail cachet in purple applied at Port Moresby, flight per VH.UXX 'Faith In Australia', and air mail label. The Papua stamps (2d & 6d) are postmarked Port Moresby on 26 July 34. The cover was flown to Sydney where it arrived on 1 August and was backstamped. The final address was in Monmouthshire, England but there is no receiving stamp in the UK. Superb, clean, unopened cover. {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)