142087 1911 FIRST U.K. AERIAL POST LONDON POSTCARD IN OLIVE-GREEN TO C

142087 1911 FIRST U.K. AERIAL POST LONDON POSTCARD IN OLIVE-GREEN TO CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA.
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1911 FIRST U.K. AERIAL POST LONDON POSTCARD IN OLIVE-GREEN TO CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA. Used London postcard in olive-green from London to 'Mr Leslie Wright, Aldenhall. Wynberg, Cape Town, South Africa' with pair KGV ½d Downey tied fine strike 'FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST/LONDON' date stamp SP 12 1911, die 3 and alongside 'WYNBERG CAPE' date stamp 10 0CT 11. Some creasing and slight staining. Message reads 'I think you will be one of the first in South Africa to get a letter that has gone part of the way by Aeroplane'. (Ref 142087).

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142087 1911 FIRST U.K. AERIAL POST LONDON POSTCARD IN OLIVE-GREEN TO CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA.