Air Mail cover 1920 Ross Smith vignette tied by "FIRST AERIAL MAIL/RECEIVED/26 FEB 1920/GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA" oval d.s. on envelope (236x186 mm.) apparently originating in India and addressed to The Deputy Postmaster-General, Brisbane, showing boxed "CALCUTTA G.P.O." h.s. on face, the reverse with Calcutta c.d.s. for 27 November and the signature of James Bennett. The vignette with small defect at top, the envelope with the upper right portion containing the vignette torn off and rejoined and with other faults. Ex Anstee and Clutterbuck. Photo | Christie's

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Air Mail cover 1920 Ross Smith vignette tied by "FIRST AERIAL MAIL/RECEIVED/26 FEB 1920/GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA" oval d.s. on envelope (236x186 mm.) apparently originating in India and addressed to The Deputy Postmaster-General, Brisbane, showing boxed "CALCUTTA G.P.O." h.s. on face, the reverse with Calcutta c.d.s. for 27 November and the signature of James Bennett. The vignette with small defect at top, the envelope with the upper right portion containing the vignette torn off and rejoined and with other faults. Ex Anstee and Clutterbuck. Photo

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Air Mail cover 1920 Ross Smith vignette tied by "FIRST AERIAL MAIL/RECEIVED/26 FEB 1920/GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA" oval d.s. on envelope (236x186 mm.) apparently originating in India and addressed to The Deputy Postmaster-General, Brisbane, showing boxed "CALCUTTA G.P.O." h.s. on face, the reverse with Calcutta c.d.s. for 27 November and the signature of James Bennett. The vignette with small defect at top, the envelope with the upper right portion containing the vignette torn off and rejoined and with other faults. Ex Anstee and Clutterbuck. Photo

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Note: This is item number 1 in the listing of individual covers in "The Ross Smith England-Australia Flight" by Col. L.H. Smith Jr. He infers that this is the only recorded item from India at this time