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Sale 72: Gems of Philately

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Airmail Postal History

Lot 132    

Amelia Earhart, 1935 Los Angeles-Mexico-Newark-New York Flight, registered flight cover bearing U.S. 10¢ dark blue (C7) tied by "Los Angeles, Calif. Airmail Field, Apr. 19 1935" cds duplex to Mr. G.P. Putnam in Mexico City, Mexico, inscribed and signed "Carried by air, Amelia Earhart", then reforwarded with Mexico 40c Official tied by Mexico City Apr. 20 cds to New York via Newark where it received U.S. 3¢ Wash. (720) and 15¢ gray (566), each tied by "Newark May 8" cds duplex, reverse with Newark (5.8) and New York (5.9) arrival cds, Very Fine.
AAMC No. 1231b    Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.

A RARE COVER AND ONE OF THE FEW AVAILABLE THAT WERE CARRIED AND SIGNED BY EARHART ON BOTH OF HER SOLO FLIGHTS.

Realized: $4,000

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