Census of 1911, 25c Black, Rodgers "Vin Fiz" Semi-Official Air Post (Scott CL2)

CL2-PC-07

CL2-PC-07
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Notes:
  • Formerly CL2-COV-IMPERIAL JUNCTION 11/4/1911
  • Start: 11/1 Tucson Ariz.
  • Stops: Maricopa Ariz.
  • 11/2 Phoenix and Stoval Ariz.
  • Finish: 11/3 Imperial Junction Cal.
  • Postmark: Imperial Junction Cal. cds 11/4/11 AM
  • Message: "Carried by Calbraith Rodgers in his Wright Model Ex racing
  • aeroplane from Tucson to Phoenix. Keep it as a souvenir."
  • Note: Sent by same person as example above.
Provenance:
  • Discovered in 2001
  • 12/17/2001, Siegel Auction Galleries, U.S. & C.S.A. Postal History/Foreign, Sale 841, Lot 1499, Realized $40,000, realized
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