LOT #31880 |
Sold on Dec 12, 2009 for: Not Sold
Alcock and Brown Transatlantic Flight,... (Total: 1 Misc)
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Description
Alcock and Brown Transatlantic Flight, Telegram on Anglo-American Telegraph Co. form: "2267 Marconi / Clifden Radio Stn 22 / Vickers Mechanics / St Johns Nfld- / Your hard work and splendid efforts have been amply rewarded Stop / we have / not let you down. / Alcock Brown"; blue boxed confirmation handstamp "St. John's N.F., June 16 1919"; badly faded so as to be only barely legible under a strong light, and even then, some parts cannot be read; sealed tear at right edge, still a unique and highly desirable historical document.Estimate $400-$600
Provenance: Cecil Harmer
Auction Info
2009 December Signature New York Rare Stamps Auction #1111 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
December, 2009
11th-14th
Friday-Monday
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