Description:
1931 (July 28) Japan-United States by Clyde Pangborn & Hugh Herndon Jr in "Miss Veedol", cover with 'ATW CORPORATION/HOTEL ROOSEVELT/NEW YORK' imprint at U/L, US 2c tied by 'BROOKLYN, NY/VENDERVEER STA' cancel & light 'CROYDON AERODROME/30JY31/31' cds on the face, light vertical fold. This was a Round the World Flight aimed at breaking Wiley Post's record. The first stage was New York-London: only 3 covers were carried on this stage.
Symbol : C
Grade : A-
Categories: Stamps & Postal History > TOM FROMMER PART II - Famous Pilots & Famous Flights