LOT 3:
Nice Jean Batten Signed Cover. Flown London to Rome Bombay Hong Kong Melbourne. 5 Oct 76 BFPS 1537 Jean Batten made ...
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Nice Jean Batten Signed Cover. Flown London to Rome Bombay Hong Kong Melbourne. 5 Oct 76 BFPS 1537 Jean Batten made many Solo World Record Flights and 40th Anniversary Solo Record Breaking Flight England to New Zealand. Cover depicts Jean Batten and her Percival Gull G ADPR off the Malaysian coast during her record breaking England to New Zealand flight in October 1936. Cover flown in British Airways Boeing 747 G AWNG from London to Rome, Rome to Bombay by Capt Jacobs, Bombay to Hong Kong by Capt Bradley, Hong Kong to Melbourne Capt Harper, Melbourne to Auckland by Capt Lambert. Flown from Auckland to Christchurch in Boeing 737 214 ZK NAK by Capt Miller. Personally Signed by Miss Jean Batten CBE 1936 solo record 5 days 21 hrs E. T. In addition to capturing 5 important records and establishing 4 World Records for any type of aeroplane, Jean Batten was the first woman to make a return flight to Australia to fly solo to South America and to New Zealand and cross the South Atlantic Ocean and the Tasman Sea alone. Details enclosed. Certified copy 1150 of 1290. issued. Signed by Gp Capt W S Randle WW11 Wellington Pilot also Evader. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99

