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Tom Frommer’s Grand Prix Pioneer Australian Air Mails (#116MG) Closed

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Lot 801927 (Sept 7) Bourke-Charleville #109 HM Ware, Auctioneer, Bourke cover endorsed 'Queensland Railway Strike/SPECIAL AERIAL MAIL' carried by QANTAS special strike relief flight with KGV 3d blue and 1½d red tied 'BOURKE/26SE27/NSW' datestamps, violet 'FORWARDED/BY AIR MAIL' cachet and 'CHARLEVILLE/7SE27/QUEENSLAND' arrival on face, Cat $850. [the Eustis example sold for $1,725]

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Lot closed - Price Realized:$600
Estimate: $800

Tom Frommer’s Grand Prix Pioneer Australian Air Mails (#116MG) Closed

Auction Info

  • 1927 (Sept 7) Bourke-Charleville #109 HM Ware, Auctioneer, Bourke cover endorsed 'Queensland Railway Strike/SPECIAL AERIAL MAIL' carried by QANTAS special strike relief flight with KGV 3d blue and 1½d red tied 'BOURKE/26SE27/NSW' datestamps, violet 'FORWA
  • 1927 (Sept 7) Bourke-Charleville #109 HM Ware, Auctioneer, Bourke cover endorsed 'Queensland Railway Strike/SPECIAL AERIAL MAIL' carried by QANTAS special strike relief flight with KGV 3d blue and 1½d red tied 'BOURKE/26SE27/NSW' datestamps, violet 'FORWA - 2