printed catalogue
bid form
Notable items
1911 India first aerial post fine strike of “First Aerial Post/UP Exhibition Allahabad” cachet £375; 1919 Pioneer Charlottown-Truro exhibition flight, ms ‘By Ariel Post/First Trip To Ns’, only 30 flown, lovely item in fine condition £550; 1925 French Air Union experimental flights Paris-London and return, special cards for each leg, both signed by pilot R Bajac, scarce as a pair (Newall 25.11a/b £250; 1926 Return RAF test flight Khartoum-Abu Suwer, signed by pilot V.C.Stonar; 1929 German World Flight Calcutta-Akyab, “Baron Von Koenig/Boy Pilot” PC confirmatory arrival hs “Delayed By/Unfavourable/Weather £285; 1931 Hadley & Pratt American Worlds Flight Calcutta to Rangoon by Ross Hadley & John Pratt , “Held up till 1st April,/Owing to Unforeseen Circumstances.” cachet, signed John Pratt £275; 1931 Post and Gatty Round The World Flight in “Winnie Mae” signed both pilots, also photos of plane & flyers £350; 1932 Warsaw to Addis Ababa fine condition with truly rare routing, good research documentation, and great provenance, might be almost impossible to find again, ex Proud £425; 1934 First acceptance of mail from Congo for Nyasaland, bs Limbe 9/3, rare only 4 flown, Godinas F, 1951, p133, £375; 1934 Mac Robertson air race cover signed by the winners Charles Scott & Tom Campbell Black, fine & scarce £425; 1935 PAA Wake Island Survey, Honolulu-Midway-Wake Island, and return, signed by pilot R.O.D. Sullivan and station managers on Midway and Wake, an identical cover retails at 1000+ USD, £425; 1939 First Pan Am and Imperial Airways Round the World Flight carrying the first acceptance of mail for Bangkok and Hong Kong for carriage on F/F Pan Am Northern Trans-Atlantic NY-London service £275.
