Lot 726, India 1911 World’s First Official Air Mail Flight, Allahabad to Naini Junction

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Day 2 of Sale 49 continues today with Postal History.

Lot 726, India 1911 World's First Official Air Mail Flight, Allahabad to Naini Junction, FrontLot 726, India 1911 World's First Official Air Mail Flight, Allahabad to Naini Junction, BackLot 726 India FEB.11, 1911 World’s First Official Air Mail Flight, Allahabad to Naini Junction, a registered cover with large magenta First Aerial Post cachet canceling the 2R stamp, plus a second free strike, addressed to “Local”, with Allahabad registration label. Back has two Allahabad receivers (FE 18 and FE 20). Wrinkles and light staining from label at top, else fine and rare. Estimate C$500.

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