STAMP SOLD FOR £3OO
ATLANTIC FLIGHT ISSUE (.Received November 14, 5.5 p.m.) British Wireless LONDON, Nov. 13 An unused Newfoundland (50 cent air mail stamp was sold at a London stamp auction for £3OO. It is one of 300 issued for Commander do Pinedo's flight from Newfoundland to Rome in May, 1927. Air mail stamp collecting is experiencing a tremendous wave of popularity—particularly among American and Canadian collectors.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23504, 15 November 1939, Page 12
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68STAMP SOLD FOR £3OO New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23504, 15 November 1939, Page 12
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