Lot 2356
India SG 150 1911 First Aerial Post cover to Agra bearing 1a carmine




Stamps & Covers of The World | S26001
Auction: 10 February 2026 10:30 GMT
£431
Description
1911 cover to Agra endorsed ‘By Aerial Post’ and flown on the World's first official airmail flight from Allahabad to Naini Junction (a distance of six miles), bearing 1906-07 1a carmine showing very fine strike of decorative souvenir cds in magenta, backstamped by Allahabad and Agra marks for 18 FE and 20 FE respectively, very fine and attractive. SG 150
Footnote
We sold the companion cover bearing a pair of ½a greens (SG 149) in SGA S24007 (18.6.2024 Lot 82)




