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

2019 Centenary of the First Flight England to Australia: Vickers Vimy $1 Stamp and Coin Cover (PNC) Australia Post – Royal Australian Mint

• Historic Aviation Triumph: Commemorates the 100th anniversary of the legendary 1919 epic air race flight from England to Australia, honouring the extraordinary skill and courage of Captain Ross Smith, Keith Smith, and mechanics Jim Bennett and Wally Shiers aboard the iconic Vickers Vimy G-EAOU.
• Vickers Vimy $1 Coin: Features an uncirculated $1 legal tender aluminium-bronze coin struck by the Royal Australian Mint, showcasing a dynamic engraving of the twin-engine Vickers Vimy bomber in flight alongside the Jody Clark effigy of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse.
• Integrated Philatelic Presentation: Includes an official $1.00 Australia Post commemorative stamp dedicated to the Vickers Vimy flight, cancelled with an official First Day of Issue pictorial postmark, presented on an authentic illustrated display envelope featuring an exclusive envelope privy mark.
• Strictly Limited Collector Issue: Released as an official commemorative release in the collaborative series between Australia Post and the Royal Australian Mint, restricted to a strictly limited mintage of only 7,000 units worldwide, making it an essential acquisition for aviation buffs, military historians, philatelists, and numismatists.
• Condition: Uncirculated coin in original presentation cover. Please note that minor handling or shelf wear may be present on the outer packaging.