Search Results for: Congo
Lot Number: 583
| Date: Timetables, brochures Est. price: £45.00 Category: Ephemera Description: Sabena, Belgian Congo timetable, October 1936, 12pp, 18x9 cm, showing flight dates and tariffs for the Belgium-France- Congo- Madagascar; Libenge-Coquilhatville-Leopoldville; Tananarive-Tete; and Elisabethville-Marseilles.Brussels services, covering some twenty or so destinations on routes serviced by Sabena, Air Afrique, and Regie Air Afrique, file holes. A scarce item with a wealth of information. Image. |
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Lot Number: 237
| Date: 1942, Sep 1 Est. price: £45.00 Category: Kenya Description: Kenya to USA, MOMBASA to NEW YORK, via Lagos 12/9, censored WWII airmail cover sealed B&W OBE N/365 censor tape. Franked 4sh 40c, posted ?1Sep 42, ms 'Air Mail/Congo & Clipper' and 'Via Congo & Clipper, violet 'By Airmail' hs, and unknown partial violet circular hs.Carried on the trans-Africa service by BOAC to Lagos via Khartoum, on to Leopoldville, and OAT by Pan Am FAM 22 to Miami then US internal air service to New York. |
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Lot Number: 94
| Date: 1931, Mar 05 Est. price: £55.00 Category: Egypt Description: Mail from Egypt to Belgian Congo, Alexandria to Motto Mines, via Aba 14/3 and Juba 8/3, blue map cover from International Airpost and Publishing Service (Impress), correctly franked 15mls basic + 30mls air surcharge, fine strike oval violet 'First Flight/frica-England' cachet. A well used route from Egypt - Imperial AW to Juba, Societe des Chemons de Fer Vicinaux du Congo mail van from Juba-Aba, and on again by road to Congo. Newall 31.02 d1, rated 80 units. Image. |
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Lot Number: 57
| Date: 1937, Oct 20 Est. price: £35.00 Category: Belgium Description: Phalene Missionary Flight Belgium-Congo, and return, Brussels to Leopoldville, 6/11, and return, 12/11, to Awant-Dinant, commemorative 'Phalene' card in French with map of route verso, franked 3.30F Belgian and 3.30F Congo stamps, green two line 'Phalene' cachet, and scarcer red toothed oval flight cachet. SIGNED BY THE PILOT PIERRE BRADFER. Nice item. |
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Lot Number: 55
| Date: 1935, Nov 15 Est. price: £12.00 Category: Belgium Description: Sabena, Brussels to Elizabethville, bs 21/11 and return to Brussels, bs 29/11, carried on F/F Brussels-Leopoldville extension to Elizabethville service, blue/grey Sabena souvenir cover with map of route, franked 5F Belgium stamps, canc Bruxelles 15/11 cds, and 5F Congo stamp, canc Elizabethville 22/11 cds, green framed outward and purple framed inward flight cachets. |
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Lot Number: 43
| Date: 1934, Sep 19 Est. price: £30.00 Category: Belgian Congo Description: Belgian Congo to France, ELISABETHVILLE to PARIS. To Broken Hill by AERO CLUB DE KATANGA and then by Imperial Airways Africa Service flight #AN185 which left Broken Hill 20/9 September and arrived Brindisi 25/9. Bears an unusual 'Posta Aerea/25.9.34/Roma Ferrovia' transit cds. Likey put off plans at Brindisi by mistake, trained to Rome, then put back on next IAW flight to Paris. Franked F6 for F2.50 UPU rate and F3.50 air fee. Interesting. |
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Lot Number: 42
| Date: 1934, Mar 7 Est. price: £275.00 Category: Belgian Congo Description: Double first acceptance of mail from the Congo for Nyasaland, bs Limbe 9/3, via Broken Hill 8/3, and Blantyre 9/3, plain pale grey cover franked 3F airmail plus 2.5F overseas postage, canc Elisabethville cds, black boxed 'Avion' hs, violet st line "First Official Air Mail" cachet, black "S.Rhodesia-Nyasaland" hs, black boxed 'Avion' hs. Carried from Elisabethville to Broken Hill by Aero Club de Katanga, then to Salisbury by Imperial Airways, then Salisbury-Blantyre on the return F/F of the new RANA service. A rare item in fine condition. Only 4 flown, see Godinas F, 1951, p133. |
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Lot Number: 44
| Date: 1936, Oct 10 Est. price: £20.00 Category: Belgian Congo Description: Leopoldville to New York, via Marseille Gare Avion 16/10 transit cds, imprint etiquette cover franked 6F, uncommon black three line "en avion jusqua/Marseille/Gare avion" |
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Lot Number: 47
| Date: 1939, Nov 01 Est. price: £20.00 Category: Belgian Congo Description: Luebo to Kikwit, bs 1/11, carried on F/F Luebo-Tshikakapa-Leopoldville service, Van Reet cover franked 90c, black framed "Avion" cachet, typed "Par 1o Courrier Aerien/Luebo Kikwit". Uncommon. |
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Lot Number: 45
| Date: 1936, Oct 28 Est. price: £15.00 Category: Belgian Congo Description: Sabena first internal fast flight service, Ponthierville to Elizabethville, bs 29/10, Godinas cover franked 50c, 10c, rd/white vignette, green flight cachet. |
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Lot Number: 48
| Date: 1939, Nov 28 Est. price: £12.00 Category: Belgian Congo Description: WWII, F/F new Sabena internal route between Stanleyville and Usumbura, Costermansville to Stanleyville 30/11, and on to Kikwit, bs 18/12, plain cover franked 75c, black three line 'Stanleyville-Costermansville-Usumbura' flight cachet, typed 'Premier Courrier Aerien/Costermansville-Stan'. |
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Lot Number: 536
| Date: Picture postcards Est. price: £10.00 Category: Ephemera Description: French Congo, first phase of construction of railway from Brazzaville to the Atlantic coast, original sepia company PPC. |
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Lot Number: 535
| Date: Picture postcards Est. price: £10.00 Category: Ephemera Description: French Congo, first phase of construction of railway from Brazzaville to the Atlantic coast, original B&W company PPC. |
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Lot Number: 538
| Date: Picture postcards Est. price: £10.00 Category: Ephemera Description: French Congo, railway from Brazzaville to the Atlantic coast, Cayla viaduct, original B&W PPC. |
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Lot Number: 537
| Date: Picture postcards Est. price: £10.00 Category: Ephemera Description: French Congo, railway from Brazzaville to the Atlantic coast, Botalia viaduct, original B&W PPC. |
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Lot Number: 46
| Date: 1937, Jun 4 Est. price: £10.00 Category: Belgian Congo Description: F/F accelerated Air Afrique connection Elisabethville-Stanleyville, bs 4/6, cover franked 60c, typed "Avion Air Afrique:Premier Laison Via Stanleyville Juin 1937". |
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Lot Number: 337
| Date: 1938, Jan 18 Est. price: £35.00 Category: Scarce and Unusual Routing Description: Belgian Congo to Hungary, BOMA to BUDAPEST. Sabena all the way, through service from Boma arriving Russell's 20/1 via Leopoldville bs 20/1, then transferred 25/1 to local Sabena Brussels-Budapest service arriving bs 25/1, Legiposta/Budapest 73 cds. Airmail etiquette cover F6 for F2.0 UPU plus F3.50 air fee. |
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Lot Number: 334
| Date: 1934, Jul 17 Est. price: £35.00 Category: Scarce and Unusual Routing Description: CONGO-KENYA, Elisabethville to Nairobi, via Broken Hill 18/7, plain cover, black framed 'Avion' hs. To Broken Hill by AERO CLUB DE KATANGA and by Imperial Airways AN 176 on 'Artemis' to Nairobi., FRANKED F5.50 for F2.50 UPU rate plus F3.00 air fee. Nice routing. Some rough opening verso, otherwise fine, see scan. |
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