Search Results for: 1929
Lot Number: 2
| Date: 1929, Aug 7 Est. price: £40.00 Category: Airship Description: Aug 7, 1926, Round the World Flight, Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen, bs 10/8, PPC franked 53c, canc New York Aug 6 cds, large violet US confirmation cachet. |
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Lot Number: 7
| Date: 1929, May 9 Est. price: £55.00 Category: Australia Description: First dispatch from Malta to connect with the Australian airmail service between Perth (Western Australia) and Adelaide (South Australia), registered airmail etiquette cover, franked Malta 6d air mail fee, 1/2d Empire Letter Rate & 3d registration fee, canc Reg.Malta oval ds, bs Perth 4 Jun 29, Brisbane 10 Jun 20 & Woolloongabba 10 Jun 29. The Malta Government Notice of 26 April 1929 notified that, as of May 9, 1929, mails for Australia would be accepted for carriage by the Perth-Adelaide service. . |
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Lot Number: 8
| Date: 1929, Jun 2 Est. price: £15.00 Category: Australia Description: F/F Adelaide to Perth, no arrival ds, franked 4d, blue angel AAS Ltd vignette, red/white/blue etiquette, printed Davis Bros. souvenir cover, fine "Earliest Delivery" F/F vignette verso, rated a great rarity by Mair, Western Australian AW. No b/s's were applied to ordinary covers, see Eus 136. Weak postmark, year not clear, but date confirmed by special envelope.. |
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Lot Number: 9
| Date: 1929, Nov 12 Est. price: £100.00 Category: Australia Description: B&W postcard commemorating the 10th anniversary of Ross Smith's Engand-Australia flight, cancelled Hounslow 12.11.29, franked 7d, airmail etiquette, ms 'By London-Karachi/Air Mail'. Francis Field authentication hs. |
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Lot Number: 50
| Date: 1929, Sep 18 Est. price: £12.00 Category: Belgium Description: Belgium to Sweden, Ixelles to Malmo, bs Luftpost 20/9, B&W PPC showing Tomb of Unknown Soldier, franked 1f postage (postcard rate) + 2F50 airmail surcharge, boxed bilingual 'Par Avion/Per Vliegtuig' hs. Likely flown by LIgnes Farman. |
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Lot Number: 69
| Date: 1929, Sep 17 Est. price: £30.00 Category: Canada Description: Canada first acceptance for Jamaica for carriage on the FAM 5 F/F Miami to Kingston bs 3/12, plain cover franked 10c Canada stamps canc Walker Airport, Ont, large violet framed F/F cachet. |
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Lot Number: 87
| Date: 1929, Apr 03 Est. price: £35.00 Category: Egypt Description: Egypt to India, F/F Cairo/Alexandria) to Karachi 6/4 and on to Calcutta bs 9/4. Carried on Imperial Airways Eastern Service flight #IE1 all the way by City of Jerusalem.Plain cover, flight cachet verso showing map of route franked 35ml inc SG132. Francis Field authentication hs verso. |
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Lot Number: 88
| Date: 1929, Apr 10 Est. price: £35.00 Category: Egypt Description: First return flight England-Krachi service, ALEXANDRIA to LONDON, 15 Apr 29 arrival ds on front, carried on Imperial Airways Eastern Service flight #IW1 by City of Baghad from Alexandria, and by City of Glasgow from Basle to London, plain cover franked 17mls, violet 'Par Avion' hs, Francis Field authentication hs verso. |
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Lot Number: 89
| Date: 1929, Dec 7 Est. price: £80.00 Category: Egypt Description: First flight EGYPT to CRETE ISLAND, bs 10/12, printed souvenir cover, airmail etiuette, franked 21mls. |
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Lot Number: 104
| Date: 1929, Nov 2 Est. price: £40.00 Category: France Description: Early airmail, France to Syria, MARSEILLE TO ANTIOCHE, leaving Marseille Gare bs 2/11 and carried by A.U.L.O. (Air Union-Lignes D'Orient) by air to Beirut bs 5/11 and car to Damascus, then on by surface to Antioche bs 7/11 (formerly in Syria now in Turkey). Printed corner cover, franked F5.00 Merson + 25c colonial, red/black airmail etiquette, RATED F5.50 ( 5F/10g up to 12/12/29 + 50c ordinary). An early airmail to an uncommon destination. |
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Lot Number: 122
| Date: 1929, May 8 Est. price: £100.00 Category: GB External Description: SCARCE First GB acceptance, Surrey to Melbourne, for sea mail to Freemantle and "ADDITONALLY FLOWN LONDON-MARSEILLES" (confirmed by 7 1/2d postage and ms alongside airmail etiquette 'till Marseilles/and again in/Australia"), then F/F over Australian Perth-Adelaide service, See Baldwin #222. |
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Lot Number: 123
| Date: 1929, Sep 13 Est. price: £75.00 Category: GB External Description: UNDERPAID airmail GB to Egypt, EDINBURGH to ALEXANRIA, Egypt 19 SP 27 cds tying Egypt 3ml postage due on front. Retrned to sender 5/10 arriving Edinbugh 10/10 cds tying GB 1d postage due. Sepia photocard showing Westland Wapiti J.9403 on the ground, ms 'Via London-Alexandria', underfranked franked 1 1/2d control pair 'Pure Virginia Cigarettes). One for the exhibit! |
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Lot Number: 186
| Date: 1929, Nov 22 Est. price: £15.00 Category: Greece Description: F/F Athens to Patras, 22/9 bs and arrival ds on front, Drossos cover franked 1926 3d air and 40l ordinary, violet framed Athens departure hs, Aero Espresso Italiana S.A. |
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Lot Number: 208
| Date: 1929, Apr 4 Est. price: £55.00 Category: Iraq Description: Imperial Airways England-India via Baghdad, first regular service Baghdad to Karachi, bs 6/4, plain cover franked 4 1/2a canc. Baghdad cds, scarce purple oval cachet "Airmail/England-India Route/Baghdad/April 3, 1929/First Flight". |
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Lot Number: 211
| Date: 1929, Aug 26 Est. price: £18.00 Category: Ireland Description: Experimental flight Galway to London, cover franked 2p canc Galway cds, red oval flight cachet, violet two line 'First Experimental Airmail/Galway-Croydon', Irish Airways Ltd |
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Lot Number: 217
| Date: 1929, Oct 6 Est. price: £25.00 Category: Japan Description: F/F Osaka to Seoul, arrival ds on front, special card franked 16 1/2 sen air, red/white/blue Japanese airmail label. |
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Lot Number: 218
| Date: 1929, Oct 6 Est. price: £20.00 Category: Japan Description: F/F Osaka to Tokyo, arrival ds on front, special card franked 18 sen air, red/white/blue Japanese airmail label. |
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Lot Number: 219
| Date: 1929, Oct 10 Est. price: £15.00 Category: Japan Description: F/F Osaka to Fukuoka, arrival ds on front, special card franked 8 sen air, red/white/blue Japanese airmail label, red framed Japanese 'airmail' chop. |
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Lot Number: 255
| Date: 1929, May 15 Est. price: £12.00 Category: Netherlands Description: Aler & Smirnoff KLM first night flight (Berlin)-Rotterdam-London, official red flight cachet front and verso, no arrival ds, black/white souvenir card, franked 7 1/2c. |
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Lot Number: 296
| Date: 1929, Jun 14 Est. price: £10.00 Category: Newfoundland Description: Commemoration First transatlantic Airmail June 14, 1919, cover bearing a 15c stamp tied with a a fine strike of the special commemorative cachet used for that one day only and in St. John's. |
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Lot Number: 311
| Date: 1929, Apr 7 Est. price: £50.00 Category: Scarce and Unusual Routing Description: India to Egypt, KARACHI TO ALEXANDRIA, carried on the first flight of the Imperial Airways India service IW1 from Karachi to Croydon. Arrived one day early at Baghdad 8/4 and then made an unscheduled call at Cairo on 9/4. Airmail etiquette cover posted Karachi 3/4, bs Alexandria 9/4, black double ring 'By/Air' hs, RATED 6 annas. |
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Lot Number: 312
| Date: 1929, Aug 11 Est. price: £60.00 Category: Scarce and Unusual Routing Description: Commercial South American "P. A. G. A. I. " airmail Ecuador , Guayaquil, early commercial example of FAM 9 mail flown by Pan American Grace Airways lnc. demonstrated by the very scarce violet boxed ' P.A.G.A.1 cachet, used on genuine commercial mail, first introduced for use on air mail on the 5th of May 1929. Letter from Guayaquil to Cristobal Canal Zone ) by a " SIKORSKY. S. 383. - seaplane, transferred to Steam Ship service from Colon to Southampton, then by railway service to London. Airmail & surface postage, charged at 16 centavos per 10 grams from Ecuador to Cristobal [Canal Zone) to the United Kingdom. |
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Lot Number: 313
| Date: 1929, Aug 15 Est. price: £50.00 Category: Scarce and Unusual Routing Description: HOLLAND VIA AUSTRIA TO TURKEY; Card sent from the CONFERENCE LA HAYE- 1929 to the Dutch Consul in Constantinople, flown on THE FIRST AUTUMN SCHEDULE OF THE C1DNA VIENNA- CONSTANTINOPLE SERVICE, via Vienna 16/8. also undated 'Consulat Des Pays-Bas/ Constantinople' verso. Pink oblong cachet in Dutch & French is a private handstamp used between 1929 - 1930 & not an official cachet of the Dutch Post Office but the private " JUSQU'A " handstamp of the Dutch Air Post Dealer, GAG Tollan. Often seen on Experimental flight Letters & PC's from Holland. Airmail PC rate charged at 7'A cents. Holland - Turkey. |
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Lot Number: 355
| Date: 1929, Jul 22 Est. price: £25.00 Category: Ship to Shore Description: North Atlantic Catapult, Bremen-New York cover, 16/7 On Board cancellation, franked 75pf , oval black first flight/2.7.29, and large boxed red Bremen cachets. Attracive item. |
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Lot Number: 356
| Date: 1929, Aug 02 Est. price: £20.00 Category: Ship to Shore Description: German North Atlantic Catapult Flight, Bremen-England, no arrival ds, red framed flight cachet, plain cover franked Germany 25pf x3 (one has a corner fault). Signed by the captain L. Ziegenbein. |
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Lot Number: 376
| Date: 1929, Aug 29 Est. price: £10.00 Category: South Africa Description: First South African Internal Airmail Service. F/F Durban to East London, bs 29/8, registered (hs) cover correctly rated 9d, Union Airways (PTY) Ltd. |
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Lot Number: 413
| Date: 1929, Sep 25 Est. price: £12.00 Category: Surinam Description: FAM 6 F/F Paramibo to Georgetown, British Guiana, bs 25/9, registered (label) cover (10x 22cm) franked 52 1/2c, cancelled Paramibo/25.9.29 dated cachet, typed "Per first air mail service of Pan American Airways Inc/lead by Colonel Charles Lindbergh on the inaugural trip in September 1929", flown by Lindbergh. |
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Lot Number: 424
| Date: 1929, Jan 9 Est. price: £10.00 Category: United States Description: Pan Am F/F FAM 6, Miami to San Juan, cachet, b/s. |
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Lot Number: 425
| Date: 1929, Jan 11 Est. price: £20.00 Category: United States Description: F/F FAM 9, Miami to Montevideo, violet rect cachet, bs, via Cristobal 14/10, Pan American-Grace Airways. Carried by Sikorsky S-38A amphibian to Guayaquil, then Ford trimotor landplanes across the Andes to BA. |
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Lot Number: 426
| Date: 1929, Sep 1 Est. price: £10.00 Category: United States Description: F/F FAM 8, Brownsville to Guatemala City, bs 5/9, no cachet applied, Pan Am. |
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