Lot 2209
 
Mexico, Airmail, 1935, 20c Amelia Earhart (C74), on registered cover carried by Earhart on her solo flight from Mexico City to New York, tied, along with a 40c airpost official (CO14), by May 2nd Mexico City c.d.s., U.S. 20¢ (698) added for airmail postage to addressee in England and tied by May 8th Newark, N.J. c.d.s., backstamped Newark, May 8, and New York May 9, Very Fine and rare. AAMC 1231 var. $10,000 with autograph.
ONLY APPROXIMATELY 40 COVERS WERE CARRIED BY EARHART ON THIS FLIGHT.
Expertization: 2003 MEPSI Certificate.
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