First to cross the Atlantic in a balloon. Limited edition commemorative cover, #0844/2992, with a color silk cachet depicting Kittinger’s Balloon of Peace—the Rosie O’Grady—which flew from Caribou, Maine, to Montenotte, Italy, in the world’s first transatlantic balloon flight, signed in blue ballpoint by Kittinger and postmarked September 18, 1984. Cover is housed in a presentation folder with information about the flight. In very fine condition. R&R COA.
