Lot of two envelopes, one signed by Jean Mermoz. - First transatlantic airmail May 11-13, 1930, France - South America. Outward journey Departure: May 11, 1930 Arrival: May 13, 1930 in Rio Grande. Signature of Pilot Jean Mermoz. - Return trip: South America - Toulouse, May 18, 1930. Card addressed to the sender of the letter opposite by Louis Cavailles, chief mechanic. Provenance: Acquired by a grandfather who worked for the aeropostale in Toulouse, then by descent.
Estimate
€500 - €700
Result
€500
Buyer's premium
25%
Lot of two envelopes, one signed by Jean Mermoz.
- First transatlantic airmail May 11-13, 1930, France - South America.
Outward journey
Departure: May 11, 1930
Arrival: May 13, 1930 in Rio Grande.
Signature of Pilot Jean Mermoz.
- Return trip: South America - Toulouse, May 18, 1930.
Card addressed to the sender of the letter opposite by Louis Cavailles, chief mechanic.
Provenance:
Acquired by a grandfather who worked for the aeropostale in Toulouse, then by descent.
Sale
Tuesday 18 March 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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