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1935 (Aug 8) Sydney-Wau AAMC#492a Crome cover endorsed "Australia New Guinea Flight per courtesy of Ray Parer Esq Pilot Aeroplane Fairey Fox G-ACXO" with 2d Macarthur & New Guinea Undated Birds 2½d 'AIR MAIL' overprint tied 'WAU/14OCT35/NEW GUINEA' d/s signed pilots "Ray Parer" & "G Hemsworth" on face, couple of very minor folds, Cat $500. [Of the 50 flown, 12 were overlooked upon arrival and carried on the plane for an extra two months until finally posted in October]