£280 - £400
1940 COVER TO MELBOURNE WITH A REMARKABLE FRANKING; 24 Oct. 1940 large "University of Cambridge Examinations" printed env. (254 x 209 mm) registered from Cambridge "VIA NEW YORK AND/TRANS-PACIFIC AIR MAIL" to Melbourne university bearing on the address side 2/6d brown (16) & 5/- (4) plus on reverse 3d, 6d, 1/- (17) & 2/6d brown (5) paying the 20 x 4/6d per ½oz rate plus 3d registration. Roughly opened with some faults. A remarkable cover which most probably carried examination papers.
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