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

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Lot 1541932 (Aug 15) Brisbane-Brisbane #278 intermediate cover carried on the first aerial circumnavigation of Australia by a woman endorsed 'Carried by Mrs H Bonney/Darwin to Melbourne' signed Mrs Harry Bonney on back franked with Sydney Harbour Bridge 3d blue (2) and KGV 'TWO/PENCE' on 1½d red tied Melbourne '16SEP/1932' cancel on arrival, forwarded to Darwin with 'SEAFORD/19SE32/VIC' datestamp, some minor aging marks, Cat $600.

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Estimate: $450

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

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  • 1932 (Aug 15) Brisbane-Brisbane #278 intermediate cover carried on the first aerial circumnavigation of Australia by a woman endorsed 'Carried by Mrs H Bonney/Darwin to Melbourne' signed Mrs Harry Bonney on back franked with Sydney Harbour Bridge 3d blue
  • 1932 (Aug 15) Brisbane-Brisbane #278 intermediate cover carried on the first aerial circumnavigation of Australia by a woman endorsed 'Carried by Mrs H Bonney/Darwin to Melbourne' signed Mrs Harry Bonney on back franked with Sydney Harbour Bridge 3d blue - 2