1932 (Jan 13) Calcutta to Mount Everest flight by the Americ...

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1932 (Jan 13) Calcutta to Mount Everest flight by the American aviators Halliburton and Stephens, cover bearing the yellow labels "MOUNT EVEREST TRIP" and "This cover was transported by / "THE FLYING CARPET" NR 822N / From Dum Dum to Bagdogra, over Nepal ......", flight cachets on both sides, a KGV ½a cancelled at Part Street, Calcutta, signed by Richard Halliburton and Stephen Smith. Also a Photo of the plane flying over the Taj Mahal with explanation by Smith on reverse. A fine cover, 50 flown. (2). Photo on Page 172.

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Auction Date:
27th Oct 22 at 10:30am BST

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