Description:
1933 (March 9) Switzerland-Australia #304 intermediate cover endorsed "Darwin to Brisbane" and 'ZURICH AUSTRALIA FLIGHT/BY COURTESY OF/CARL NAUER' signed by pilot on face carried after his arrival with Sturt 1½d red and KGV ½d orange tied Brisbane '1933/18MAY' cancel on arrival, Cat $1,250. [12 flown; on his return flight to Europe the pilot was killed when he crashed in Africa on 6 August 1933]
Symbol : C
Grade : A
Categories: Stamps & Postal History > COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA > Aerophilately & Flight Covers