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Stamps & Postal History Online (#456) 04/21/2020 10:00 AM AEST - 05/04/2020 6:43 PM AEST Closed

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Lot 231Australia: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: October 1934 (AAMC.451a) MacRobertson Air Race cover flown by J.H Wright and J. Polando from Mildenhall to Abadan with large cachet signed by Wright, G.B 1½d cancelled at Mildenhall Aerodrome (skeleton c.d.s, Oct. 20) and Persia 30d cancelled at Abadan, posted to Utica New York with arrival backstamp. 179 Covers flown to Abadan, but 110 of these were destroyed. Wright and Polando withdrew from the race at Calcutta due to engine trouble.

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Stamps & Postal History Online (#456) 04/21/2020 10:00 AM AEST - 05/04/2020 6:43 PM AEST Closed

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  • Australia: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: October 1934 (AAMC.451a) MacRobertson Air Race cover flown by J.H Wright and J. Polando from Mildenhall to Abadan with large cachet signed by Wright, G.B 1½d cancelled at Mildenhall Aerodrome (skeleton c.d.s, Oct.
  • Australia: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: October 1934 (AAMC.451a) MacRobertson Air Race cover flown by J.H Wright and J. Polando from Mildenhall to Abadan with large cachet signed by Wright, G.B 1½d cancelled at Mildenhall Aerodrome (skeleton c.d.s, Oct. - 2