AMUNDSEN 1922 N. POLE " MAUD EXPED. CVR W/ SIGS INCLUDING PRES. WARREN HARDING
Item History & Price
Offered is a 1922 Amundsen North Polar "Maud" (name of Amundsen's boat) Expedition cover flown in an attempt to reach the North Pole by plane. Identified as "Trans-Oceanic Record Flight #1021" in the American Air Mail Catalogue, 5th Edition, Vol 4, 1981. The cover bears a green cachet with star in circle captioned North Star Air Post plus flight data recording form for date, lat'd, long., and temp. As illustrated in the AAMC catalog, the cover is autographed by the famous Norwe...gian pilot Roald Amundsen, U.S. Postmaster Hubert Work, and by the president of the United States, Warren G. Harding. The cover is in very-fine condition. Listed in 1981 for $300.
TOM RICHARDSON - DUCK STAMPS, Etc.CHICO, CALIFORNIA
Selling Federal and State Duck Stamps, Prints, Souvenir Cards, Old Hunting and Fishing Licenses, Native American Indian Reservation Hunting and Fishing Stamps, Old Picture Postcards, Philatelic Covers and other paper collectibles.
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