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Envelope, addressed |
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| Object type | Classification: 76397 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
English: Addressed commemorative envelope stamped 'FIRST OFFICIAL AIR MAIL - APR - 1934 - AUSTRALIA-NEW ZEALAND', marked 'Per VH-UXX "Faith In Australia" - C.T.P. ULM, Commander', signed (in ink) by Ulm and postmarked 'SYDNEY - 11 AM - 11 APR - 1934' and 'AIR MAIL - SECTION - G.P.O.' The envelope, addressed to 'Miss K. Thomas, - Thomas Road, - Mangere Central, - AUCKLAND. S.E.5, NEW ZEALAND' has a printed kiwi and kookaburra in lower alternate corners, a blue 'BY AIR MAIL - PAR AVION' sticker on upper left and three postage stamps, two 3.d "AIR MAIL SERVICE' stamps and one standard '1 PENNY' stamp. |
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| Date | 01 Feb 2018; Edward VIII (1936)-House of Windsor-English reign; 31 Jan 2018; Apr 1934; 1934 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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width: 153mm |
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2018.8.1 |
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| Place of creation | Mangere; New Zealand; Australia; Auckland | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 2018.8.1 Gift of Natalie Green, granddaughter of Miss K. Thomas |
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| Notes | Addressed commemorative envelope stamped 'FIRST OFFICIAL AIR MAIL - APR - 1934 - AUSTRALIA-NEW ZEALAND' One of 39,971 first official air mail covers that were flown to New Zealand from Sydney on the evening of 11 April 1934. 24,690 came to Auckland. The plane was the 'Faith in Australia' piloted by Charles Ulm, both marked on the envelope. This information has been sourced from the page 'Australia-NZ Airmail' on www.nzstamps.org.uk. Original source details recorded on that page. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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This image has been released as "CCBY" by Auckland Museum. For details refer to the Commons project page. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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