Aviator Chales Kingsford Smith signed 12th July 1932 Queensland Australia

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Aviator Chales Kingsford-Smth signed 3 x 2 card dated 12th July 1932 from Queensland Australia.  The last pilot shot down the the Red Baron.   Made record flight around Australia, 7539 miles in 10 days. Set world's record for flight from Australia to England.
Charles Kingsford Smith was the first aviator from any country to circumnavigate the globe by air.
Lost en route to Singapore in 1935 in attempted flight from England to Australia.   Full ink signature on 3 x 2 card ALS 8 x 10 lined paper, "Dear Sir: At the foot of this note you will find the autograph you request.  With best wishes.  Yours truly, C. Kingsford-Smith.  Mailing folds, some creases, paper remments on left margins. Extremely rare.
An envelope carried by Sir Charles Kingsford Smith on the first flight across the Pacific Ocean sold 80 years later, for ,500.