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Commemorative stamp cover, Australia, 1958

Contributed by Paris Cape Historical Society
MMN Item 25463 Item Details
Commemorative stamp cover, Australia, 1958
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Description

A commemorative envelope marking the 30th anniversary of the flight of the Southern Cross, the first plane to cross the Pacific.

The cover is signed by Harry Lyon of Paris Hill and James Warner, the two Americans on the four-person crew.

Lyon was the navigator.

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