FLOWN COVER: 29 October 1959

This cover was flown on the first Kangaroo Route jet service via Brisbane. Aircraft Boeing 707-138 VH-EBG City of Hobart. Postmarked Brisbane, with cachet "INAUGURAL SERVICE BRISBANE-LONDON". Backstamped QEA Piccadilly 29 October 1959 (error?). [Turner Ref: 5946]

Source: Phil Vabre Collection