WEST AFRICAN AIRMAILS - GOLD COAST WITH SOME INGOING: 1936-4...

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WEST AFRICAN AIRMAILS - GOLD COAST WITH SOME INGOING: 1936-44 envs (24) inc. 9 Feb 1936 env carried on the 1st London via Khartoum & Kano flight to Accra. 1937 env from Accra to Pointe Noire flown on the 1st Senegal - Congo Air Service. 14 Aug 1937 env carried on the 1st Accra to Lagos experimental flight. 11 Oct 1937 envs (4) to UK (3) & Lagos with boxed "FIRST FLIGHT/REGULAR AIRMAIL SERVICE/GOLD COAST NIGERIA" cachets. 3 Mar 1937 envs to UK (2) & Dakar with boxed "WEST COAST OF AFRICA/AEROMARITIME/1st VOYAGE MARCH 1937" h.s. 8 July 1937 env from Accra via Marseilles by Aeromaritime to Switzerland. 5 April 1939 env flown on the 1st Takoradi to Lagos experimental flight. Rare 2 May 1941 env from Hong Kong via Rangoon, "Horseshoe" Cairo, Khartoum, El Fasher, El Geneina, Fort Lamy, Kano, Lagos and Takorado to Accra. 14 Aug 1943 env registered from Axim to USA by Sabena and BOAC. Some are censored and are correctly stamped. Cross Reference: GOLD COAST/GHANA

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Auction Date:
8th Mar 23 at 11am GMT

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