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S01a Daily Mail TranS Air Race COVER

S01a Daily Mail TranS Air Race COVER

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S01a Daily Mail TranS Air Race

S1 Daily Mail Transatlantic Air Race May 4th-1 1th 1969

Backstamp RECEIVED AT THE TOP OF THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING

Total Number Issued 10,250

S1a Standard Cover flown by Flt Lt Clarke (6,500)
S1b Pilot signed by Flt Lt Clarke
S1c Flown in another Victor SFl2 in 6 hrs O1 mins by Wg Cdr Worrall (3,500)
S1d Pilot signed by Wg Cdr Worrall
S1e Flown from New York (E25th St. Manhattan) to London (St Pancras) in Harrier XV744 in 5 hrs. 31 mins. Pilot Sqn Ldr G Williams (250 numbered}


Notes
1. Only 200 copies of Sie were sold, and these are individually numbered 1-200 on the back together with two additional backstamps. The front bears a flight cachet and a small red triangular cachet"1st NEW YORK TO LONDON INTER-CITY \/TOL FLIGHT". All copies are pilot signed.
2. The total elapsed time from the top of the Empire State Building to the top of the Post Office Tower, London achieved by Sqn Ldr Williams (Sie) was 5 hrs 49 mins 58 secs.

CONDITION: VERY GOOD FOR AGE

***** PLEASE DO LOOK AT ALL THE OTHER RAF COVERS THAT ARE AVAILABLE WITHIN THIS STORE**********

Price: £2.00

Product Code: S01A

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