Search Results for: 1926
Lot Number: 50 | Date: 1926, Apr 5 Est. price: £30.00 Category: Canada Description: Red Lake to Rolling Portage, bs 7/4, also departure ds applied to semi official yellow/red company stamp CL7 (swastika design) verso, Jack V Elliot Air Service. |
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Lot Number: 167 | Date: 1926, Sep 29 Est. price: £35.00 Category: Greece Description: Aero Espresso Italiana S.A. pre-stamp period, Athens to Brindisi flight, 'Brindisi/29.9.26/Posta Aerea' arrival ds verso, Drossos cover, franked 40 lepta ordinary, no special airmail stamps, but with fine strike large rubber framed "Surtaxe Aerienne/Percue En/Numeraire" in violet (used only between 4th Aug and 12th Nov, 1926), also violet boxed 'Enaipios Par Avion' hs. The surtax hand stamp, and the date of arrival back stamp, confirm that this cover was flown on AEI's fifth and penultimate flight prior to the issue of the four Patagonia postage stamps. Written up and displayed on album page. |
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Lot Number: 168 | Date: 1926, Dec 16 Est. price: £30.00 Category: Greece Description: Aero Espresso Istanbul-Athens-Brindisi service, Greece to Germany bs Braunschweig 20/12, via Italy (Brindisi 16/12/26 transit), franked with first three 1926 airmail values, first year use of these airmail stamps. Red German 'Mit Luftpost be furdert Flugpostampt Braunschweig' confirms it was also flown on the later stages. |
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Lot Number: 259 | Date: 1926, Nov 25 Est. price: £125.00 Category: Ship to Shore Description: Sir Alan Cobham demonstration flight from SS Homeric at sea to Battery Point, New York City, flown and IINITIALLED BY SIR ALAN COBHAM, printed souvenir cover bears cachet "First Air Mail to arrive in New York from the East". Illustrated p 1545 AAMC. Scarce item in fine condition, mounted on album leaf, see scan.. |
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Lot Number: 301 | Date: 1926, Dec 3 Est. price: £40.00 Category: United States Internal Description: Cobham First United States Overland Flight, Philadelphia cover, blue circular cachet, b/s Washington 3/12, official cover, INITIALLED BY SIR ALAN COBHAM PILOT, mounted on album leaf with PPC of RMS 'Homeric |
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