Lot #97 1935 (Jan 11) Honolulu-Oakland cover (241x114mm) endorsed "Carried by air/..." and signed by the pilot "Amelia Earhart" at upper-left and "No.17 of 49 covers" at lower-left,

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1935 (Jan 11) Honolulu-Oakland cover (241x114mm) endorsed "Carried by air/..." and signed by the pilot "Amelia Earhart" at upper-left and "No.17 of 49 covers" at lower-left. Ex Boris Joffe. Amelia Earhart was the first woman to make this non-stop flight solo. She was one of the most illustrious aviatrixes of the pre-WWII period.