CARPENTER'S AIRWAYS LTD FIRST FLIGHT COVERS::27 May 1938 env...

Estimate

£85 - £120

CARPENTER'S AIRWAYS LTD FIRST FLIGHT COVERS::27 May 1938 env from Melbourne flown on the 1st flight from Sydney to Port Moresby and return. 1930 (May) envs flown on the 1st flights from Sydney to Townsville (pilot signed - R. O. Mant - printed env), Cooktown to Salamaua, New Guinea, Port Moresby to Cooktown, Brisbane to Rabaul and return and Salamaua to Rockhampton (pilot signed - R. O. Mant). Note:these were the 1st official flights by Carpenter's Airways Ltd. AAC 812 & 812a Cross Reference: AUSTRALIA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, AIRMAILS