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- New Foundland-Ireland Amelia Earhart signed solo flight cover
New Foundland-Ireland Amelia Earhart signed solo flight cover
Object Details
- Description
- Cover #15 of 50 carried on Amelia Earhart's transatlantic solo flight from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland to Culmore, Ireland, May 21, 1932. Signed by Amelia Earhart. Adressed to Bernt Balchen, Esq., Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey. One US stamp affixed, Scott C16; one Great Britain stamp affixed, Scott 189. Amelia Earhart Flight cancel on front. From Album 1 of the collection.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- May 20-21, 1932
- Object number
- 0.279483.1.10.1
- Associated Person
- Amelia Earhart, American, 1898 - 1937
- Type
- Covers & Associated Letters
- Medium
- paper; ink ( ); adhesive /
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 3 5/8 x 6 1/2 in. (9.2 x 16.5 cm)
- Place
- Northern Ireland
- United States of America
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- On View
- Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA C16
- Scott Catalogue Great Britain 189
- Topic
- The Great Depression (1929-1939)
- Record ID
- npm_0.279483.1.10.1
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