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AEROPHILATELY – MERMOZ MISSION: Pilot of the test flight and…
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75
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AEROPHILATELY – MERMOZ MISSION: Pilot of the test flight and…
See original version (French)
Estimate €150
Voluntary lot
Description
AEROPHILATELY – MERMOZ MISSION: Pilot of the test flight and the first fully air-borne postal flight between South America and Europe: Buenos Aires / Rio / Natal / Toulouse.
RARE AIRMAIL ITEM sent from Buenos Aires to Paris on a tricolour ‘Compagnie Générale Aéropostale’ aeroplane envelope " – Franked with Argentine stamps: 12c blue Gal San Martin + 54c brown “condor in flight” PA 12 – postmark “AEROPOSTAL ARGENTINA 6 JUNE 1930” – BEARS A RED STAMP, 18 x 53 mm, with framed text: “Primer Correo totalmente Aero / America del sur-Europa / Compagnie Générale Aéropostale”.
On the reverse: arrived in Paris 18 June 1930 + stamp from the C.G.A. commercial department “in Buenos Aires” – Muller no. 94.
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About the sale
STAMP SALE: lots 1 to 299 – French and foreign stamps, sold individually and in lots. Beautiful, genuine collections. Philatelic reference material
Auction location
Auction time
10/20/2026 at 10:00 AM
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