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

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Lot 841927 (Oct 14) England-Australia #115a/115b two intermediate covers carried by Grp Capt HM Cave-Brown-Cave on the RAF Flying Boats "Empire Cruise" from Felixstowe to Broome both franked with India KGV ½a green and 3p grey (2) tied 'PARK STREET/9FEB28/CALCUTTA' and special 'BRITISH FLIGHT/by Seaplane' airmail labels (with different wording and settings), one to Rangoon and the other to Akyab both with arrival datestamps on back, Cat $650 (2).

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Lot closed - Price Realized:$375
Estimate: $500

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

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  • 1927 (Oct 14) England-Australia #115a/115b two intermediate covers carried by Grp Capt HM Cave-Brown-Cave on the RAF Flying Boats "Empire Cruise" from Felixstowe to Broome both franked with India KGV ½a green and 3p grey (2) tied 'PARK STREET/9FEB28/CALCU
  • 1927 (Oct 14) England-Australia #115a/115b two intermediate covers carried by Grp Capt HM Cave-Brown-Cave on the RAF Flying Boats "Empire Cruise" from Felixstowe to Broome both franked with India KGV ½a green and 3p grey (2) tied 'PARK STREET/9FEB28/CALCU - 2
  • 1927 (Oct 14) England-Australia #115a/115b two intermediate covers carried by Grp Capt HM Cave-Brown-Cave on the RAF Flying Boats "Empire Cruise" from Felixstowe to Broome both franked with India KGV ½a green and 3p grey (2) tied 'PARK STREET/9FEB28/CALCU - 3