Lot 132
Newfoundland 1919 letter signed by pilot J...





Stamps & Covers of the World | 5951
Auction: Day 1
£300
Description
1919 (27th Oct) typed letter addressed to Capt. J. Sinclair, signed by J.Alcock, one of the pilots of the First Non-Stop Transatlantic Flight inviting him to a ‘Binge’ ‘’The reason of the ‘’Binge'' is that in this household we have a lot of sour wine…'' offered with original cover, a very scarce item and ideal for exhibiting. Alcock ends the letter ‘’ I can fix you up for the night so don't worry that and for goodness sake don't fail to turn up. Cheerio old Bean.''





