1927 Flight from London Canada to London England

1927 Flight from London, Canada to London, England
Rare 25 Cent Stamp Proof and Other Collectibles
1927 Flight from London, Canada to London, England
Start Price CAD 50,000.00
Current Price CAD 50,000.00
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Start Time Friday, November 14, 2008
End Time Friday, November 21, 2008
Location Toronto, Ontario

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1927 London to London flight ended in disaster. The mail flight of the 'Sir John Carling' made two attempts to cross from London, Ontario to London, England because of bad weather. All but one of the 100 special stamps prepared for the flight were put on covers and thus lost at sea. The sole stamp was sold in 1979 for $30,000 (Canadian). Lot Includes: -3 post marks -4 post cards include one signed by the pilot and navigator -The orignal press proof of the 100 special stamps All excellent condition.

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