Search Results for: 1925
Lot Number: 69
| Date: 1925, Jul 1 Est. price: £60.00 Category: Canada Description: Laurentide special cachet with fine strike green framed 'Trans-Canada Flight/1925/Vancouver -Montreal. but the flight had to be cancelled due to problems with the aircraft. Covers were addressed to Prof R French, McGill University and had a cancelled CL3 or CL4 stamp which was pulled off when the flight was cancelled. See text AMC&NFLD, p45. Small closed non invasive nick lh edge, does not detract, see scan. |
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Lot Number: 88
| Date: 1925, Jun 30 Est. price: £100.00 Category: France Description: Experimental return flight on behalf of the French Air Union by R. Bajac from London (Thames) to Paris (Seine), bs Paris 1/7, special illustrated card franked 3 1/2d canc WADDON AERODROME 1/6 cds. France 20c Postage Due 3/7 affixed upon arrival and with Paris arrival markings on reverse. |
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Lot Number: 89
| Date: 1925, Nov 17 Est. price: £50.00 Category: France Description: Early airmail from Bayeux to Dakar, bs 25/11, plain cover franked Merson 2F (SG287 cat £26 used) and 30c Sower, ms 'Via Toulouse/Par Avion' |
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Lot Number: 104
| Date: 1925, Mar 2 Est. price: £85.00 Category: GB External Description: First regular service flight London to Durban, 2 Mar 1925 arrival ds on front, carried from Great Britain to Cape Town on the Union Castle mail steamer "Windsor Castle", then Cape Town- Durban on the 1st flight of the first Govt. Experimental Airmail Service, airmail etiquette cover correctly rated 7 1/2d. black straight line "By Air Mail" handstamp, ms Capetown-Durban/Experimental Air Route". A nice historical item. |
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Lot Number: 105
| Date: 1925, Nov 13 Est. price: £60.00 Category: GB External Description: London-Hanover-Berlin service, Liverpool to Cologne, bs 14/11, plain cover franked 3 1/2d (air fee to Occupied Areas was only 2d via London-Cologne) canc Liverpool cds, ms 'London-Cologne', etiquette tied by black 'Air Mail' hs. Bears scarce red two line 'Mit Luftpost Befordert/Koln 1' used only on mail dispatched from Liverpool, and only during 1925. See #141, British Airmails, Baldwin. |
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Lot Number: 246
| Date: 1925, Oct 27 Est. price: £225.00 Category: Nigeria Description: RAF Experimental flight, Cairo to Kano, POA Nov 3rd, Kano dr. cds, and bearing ordinary Nigeria 1d and 1/2d stamps, initiallled AC (Squadron Leader, later Air Marshall, Arthur Coningham) in bottom lh corner, plain cover addressed to Brig. General R. Ridgeway, C.B. Francis Field authentication hs verso. Scarce item. |
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Lot Number: 299
| Date: 1925, Mar 2 Est. price: £26.00 Category: South Africa Description: First Govt. Cape Town-Durban Experimental Airmail Service, Cape Town to Durban, plain cover franked 2d with additional 3d special airmail stamp, canc Somerset West/28 Feb cds, also blue/black 'S.A.Air Mail/S.A.Lugpos' cds. Service terminated on June 15th. Mounted on album leaf with full text write up. |
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Lot Number: 317
| Date: 1925, Aug 1 Est. price: £325.00 Category: United States Description: Nonstop Flight, San Francisco to Hawaii, PN9-3 Flight (AAMC 1033a). Magenta and purple handstamped cachets on cover to Honolulu, 2c tied by San Diego Aug. 22 duplex, Very Fine. |
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