USA 1919 Dirgible R-34 First Trans-Atlantic crossing New...

USA 1919 Dirgible R-34 First Trans-Atlantic crossing New York to England commem 'Winged Letters' (in green) cover, bearing 24c Air tied 'New York JUL 8 19', with 'Via Airplane' label, 'Hempstead JUL 9 19' (the site of the airfield) departure strike and 'London R 34 13 JY 19' arrival c.d.s. Included, are a postcard and photos of the R.34. Just a few covers were carried, a great rarity.

Estimate:£350

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