Lot 15
Howard Hughes Signed Flight Cover. Signed Flown Flight Cover ("Howard Hughes"). A fine Hughes signature in black ink appears at the left of the many postmarks and stamps on this cover. Postmarked in New York at 5 P.M. on July 10, 1938, and at 5 P.M. on July 14, to mark the beginning and end of the flight; other postmarks are Paris and Moscow; the special Hughes flight cachets are prominent, as are stamps from France and the Soviet Union, and this piece is in fine condition.
A wonderful piece of postal and aviation history with a strong signature.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,750.
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