2019 PNC - Centenary of First Flight England to Australia - Vickers 'Vimy' G-EAOU

2019 Centenary of the First Flight England to Australia Vickers 'Vimy' G-EAOU PNC with Envelope Privy Mark

Celebrate the centennial of a groundbreaking moment in aviation history with this limited-edition PNC commemorating the first flight from England to Australia in 1919.

Key Features:

• Unique $1 Coin Design: Features the iconic Vickers Vimy G-EAOU aircraft, flown by Captain Ross Smith and his crew, on the coin's reverse, along with the inscription "CENTENARY OF FIRST FLIGHT ENGLAND TO AUSTRALIA".
• Limited Edition: Only 7,000 PNCs were issued, making this a highly sought-after collector's item for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs.
• Pictorial Envelope with Privy Mark: The beautifully designed envelope showcases the Vickers Vimy and includes a special privy mark commemorating the centennial of the flight.
• Official Australia Post Stamp: Includes a $1 commemorative stamp featuring the Vickers Vimy and postmarked on the first day of issue at Fannie Bay (Parap) NT 0820, the final destination of the historic flight.
• Seal of Authenticity: Comes with Australia Post's Seal of Authenticity, guaranteeing its genuine collectible status.

A Tribute to Courage and Innovation: This PNC honours the remarkable achievement of Captain Ross Smith and his crew, who defied the odds and completed the arduous journey in under 28 days. It's a testament to the spirit of adventure, the ingenuity of early aviation technology, and the unwavering determination to conquer the skies.

Own a Piece of Aviation History: Don't miss this opportunity to own a unique and limited-edition PNC that pays tribute to a significant milestone in aviation history. Add it to your collection and celebrate the courage and innovation that made this historic flight possible.