Lot 605
 
Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1932 Mattern & Griffin Round the World Flight, AAMC #1167, German despatch July 6, along with Mehck 7.7.32 cancel with Russian adhesive, signed by Mattern, Fine to Very Fine. The attempt to beat record set by Post and Gatty failed as plane crashed between Moscow and Siberia.
AAMC $500, , only 10 known .
Estimate $500-600.
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| Realized $403 |
