Lot 1547
1935 (16-20 Aug.) Midway - Wake - Midway, size 10 envelope with "Midway-Wake" and "Wake-California" cachets, handstamped and manuscript dates and times, 3¢ stamp (damaged) cancelled Honolulu, Aug. 23, sent by navigator, Fred Noonan to his wife in Berkeley, California (manuscript dates are in Noonan's hand); repaired tear lower right corner, otherwise Very Fine and rare. Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
A NEWLY DISCOVERED EXAMPLE OF WHICH ONLY THREE WERE PREVIOUSLY RECORDED.
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Realized $2,000 |