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Lot Number: 1
| Date: 1929, Oct 23 Est. price: £30.00 Category: Airship Description: Spain flight, PC franked 50pf, canc on board 'Luftschief/23.10.1929/Graf Zeppelin' cds, also framed red 'Mit Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin befordert' and red 'Mit Luftpost befordert/flughafen Hallr (Leipzig)/(Schfeudit)' hs. |
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Lot Number: 2
| Date: 1930, May 19 Est. price: £75.00 Category: Airship Description: First South America Flight, Seville first landing, 19/5 arrival machine cancel on front, B&W PC pc showing Graf Zeppelin flying over cathedral with very tall spire, franked German 1M canc ON BOARD cds, red circular flight confirmation cachet, red three line '1, Sudamerikafahrt/..../Graf Zeppelin' hs. |
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Lot Number: 3
| Date: 1933, May 27 Est. price: £75.00 Category: Airship Description: Graf Zeppelin Italian flight, drop at Barcelona, card franked 3l Italian Mail Special Issue, canc Roma/Posta Aerea Zeppelin special hs, also 25c ordinary, dark blue special flight hs, blue/cream Posta Aerea Zeppelin etiquette, verso Roma/Posta Aerea/29.5.33 Crociera Zeppelin 1933-XI machine cancel. |
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Lot Number: 4
| Date: 1933, May 29 Est. price: £75.00 Category: Airship Description: Graf Zeppelin Italy flight, registered (label) 30 PSC canc Roma Ferrovia/29.5.33 with additional Fascist March 5c x3, 15cx2, and 3L Zepellin stamp canc Italy receiving mark. |
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Lot Number: 5
| Date: 1934, May 6 Est. price: £25.00 Category: Airship Description: USS Macon (ZR5), blue frame "US Macon/Manoeuvres in Caribbean Sea/Fleet Problem XV" cachet, magenta USSS Dahlgreen canc, M Sussman with Hax Cuts, 30 made. |
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Lot Number: 6
| Date: 1927, Jan 12 Est. price: £75.00 Category: Alex Newall personal collection Description: Opening of Cairo-Baghdad-Basra service, Imperial Airways first flight, London-Cairo-Baghdad-Basra, bs 15/1, registered cover franked 8 1/d (overseas rate 2 1/2d+air to Iraq 3d+ reg 3d). IAW open a regular service with a DH66 Heracles. Reference # 27.03a, Alexander Newall, 'British External Airmails Until 1934', 2nd edition 1996. |
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Lot Number: 7
| Date: 1931, May 1 Est. price: £45.00 Category: Alex Newall personal collection Description: Return First Experimental England-Australia flight, Calcutta to Delhi, special red boxed "First Flight/Australia-England/Delivery/Delhi 4-5-31" arrival cachet on front, red/biff/blue "First Experimental Flight/By Imperial Airways" Kapur souvenir cover, franked 3a, Imperial Airways. Small mail - only 123 were flown from Calcutta to Delhi. |
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Lot Number: 8
| Date: 1931, May 2 Est. price: £55.00 Category: Alex Newall personal collection Description: Return First Experimental England-Australia flight, Rangoon to Calcutta, bs 4/5, attractive Kapur 'First Experimental Flight/By Imperial Airways' souvenir cover franked 4a, fine strike violet boxed "First Airmail/Burma-England" cachet. "Exceedingly scarce", ref Calcutta Philatelist, Dec 1933, p255. |
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Lot Number: 9
| Date: 1932, Jan 27 Est. price: £75.00 Category: Alex Newall personal collection Description: Tanganyika to Italy, MOSHI TO BRINDISI, bs 14/2, feeder service of the Tanganyika Government for the Imperial Airways first return service from Cape Town AN 48, by City of Baghdad to Kisumu 8/2, by City of Swanage to Khartoum 10/2, by City of Arundel to Cairo, by train to Alexandria and by Sylvanus to Brindisi. Correctly rate 75c from KUT to Europe. |
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Lot Number: 10
| Date: 1932, Feb 9 Est. price: £65.00 Category: Alex Newall personal collection Description: Imperial Airways, first return service from Cape Town, (BROKEN HILL) - NAIROBI - MIRABELLA. mail carried on the 'City of Baghdad' and the 'City of Delhi'. Ref # 32.03 e1, A.S. Newall, British External Airmails until 1934 (2nd Ed), pub 1996. |
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Lot Number: 11
| Date: 1933, Jul 5 Est. price: £125.00 Category: Alex Newall personal collection Description: First acceptance of IRAQI mail for Imperial Airways/ITCA route extension to Calcutta, BASRA - KARACHI 8 Jly 33 hs - CALCUTTA, bs 10 Jul 33. Registered (label) souvenir cover, Imperial Airways Ltd red cachet 'Extension of England-India Air Service', franked 38 fls. Reference # 33.13d5, Alexander Newall, 'British External Airmails Until 1934', 2nd edition 1996. |
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Lot Number: 12
| Date: 1928, Feb 28 Est. price: £40.00 Category: Argentina Description: Compagnie Generale Aeropostale, F/F Buenos Aires to Montevideo, bs 1/3, blue/black/orange PPC commemorating opening of the regular South America/-Europe service from Buenos Aires, showing winged postman and "Servicio Aeropostal.........1 de Marzo de 1928", franked 5c and 25c airs (airmail rate 5c per gram), canc 'Via Aerea/29 Feb 28/Buenos Aires'. Scarce, only one bag carried to Uruguay. |
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Lot Number: 13
| Date: 1935, may 11 Est. price: £35.00 Category: Argentina Description: ARISTOTEL S. ONASSIS registered (label) cover from Buenos Aires to Ledenhall Stret, London, franked 2P 35c. Aristotle Socrates Onassis, was a Greek shipping magnate who amassed the world's largest privately-owned shipping fleet and was one of the world's richest and most famous men. His first million was earned making cigarettes in Argentina during the late 1920s and early 1930s |
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Lot Number: 14
| Date: 1946, Sep 19 Est. price: £6.00 Category: Argentina Description: B.S.A.A., Buenos Aires to London, airmail cover franked 65c., blue/white/dark blue BSAA label. |
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Lot Number: 15
| Date: 1947, Sep 4 Est. price: £10.00 Category: Argentina Description: BSAA, early post war airmal cover franked 60c from Argentina to London, Salsipuedes to Bristol, 11/9 arrival ds on front, via Lisbon bs 8/9, ms 'BSAA viia Londres'. Minor rough flap opening verso, see scan. Good routing. |
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Lot Number: 16
| Date: 1950, Oct 26 Est. price: £6.00 Category: Argentina Description: B.S.A.A., Buenos Aires to London, airmail cover franked 75c. |
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Lot Number: 17
| Date: 1955, Aug 3 Est. price: £10.00 Category: Argentina Description: Pan Am, F/F Buenos Aires to Miami, bs 4/8, fine strike red boxed flight "3 de Agosto 1955/El Inter-Americano" flight cachet, airmail cover franked 100c, canc Buenos Aires/Argentina/Servicio Aeropostal/3 Ago 55' cds. |
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Lot Number: 18
| Date: 1959, Jul 21 Est. price: £6.00 Category: Argentina Description: F/F Jet Clipper, Buenos Aires to New York, red cachet, b/s |
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Lot Number: 19
| Date: 1929, Apr 17 Est. price: £25.00 Category: Australia Description: QANTAS, F/F Brisbane to Charleville, b/s 17/4, franked 4 1/2d, canc Brisbane cds. Souvenir cover with facsimile signature of pilot, Capt. PH Moody, on front. |
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Lot Number: 20
| Date: 1929, Apr 21 Est. price: £200.00 Category: Australia Description: QANTAS, F/F Charleville to Brisbane, bs 22/4, plain cover, red/white/blue etiquettes, franked 3d, 'T' in hexagon '50/CTMS/T' underpaid hs, ms 'via Airpost/Brisbane-Charleville'. SIGNED PERSONALLY 'P.H.Moody' on front, and addressed to Frank King whom we believe to have been a fellow pilot. A truly rare item, see AAMC 133a. |
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Lot Number: 21
| Date: 1929, Jun 2 Est. price: £10.00 Category: Australia Description: F/F Adelaide to Perth, franked 4 1/2d, ms "per First Air Mail", Western Australian AW. No b/s's were applied to ordinary covers, see Eus 136. |
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Lot Number: 22
| Date: 1929, Jun 2 Est. price: £25.00 Category: Australia Description: W.A.Airways Ltd, first flight Adelaide to Kalgoorlie, bs 5/6, registered label cover franked 7 1/2d, typed 'First East-West Flight/Adelaide -Kalgoorlie'. |
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Lot Number: 23
| Date: 1930, Jun 1 Est. price: £18.00 Category: Australia Description: F/F ANA Sunday service, Melbourne to Sydney, b/s, airmail etiquette cover franked 7 1/2d. |
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Lot Number: 24
| Date: 1931, May 21 Est. price: £50.00 Category: Australia Description: KLM return flight Melbourne(24/5) to Batavia bs 27/5, and on to Medan bs 29/5, special oval Melbourne to Batavia violet cachet verso. Printed 'Producer's Co-operatve Distributng Society', corner cover franked 2/-, Francis Field authentication hs verso. Tiny, barely visible, closed top edge tear, see scan. |
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Lot Number: 25
| Date: 1933, Feb 4 Est. price: £30.00 Category: Australia Description: First acceptance of Australian mail for PNG for carriage over the the Papua and New Guinea Air Service, Melbourne-Brisbane-Port Moresby-Salamau, registered label cover franked Australia 3d air, 3d and 2d, canc Public Offices Victoria 1 Feb, Melbourne 1/2, Edie Creek PNG 13/2 and bs Salamau 16/2. Carried to Port Moresby on the mail boat Macdui' which left Brisbane on 4/2, then flown by Orme Denny in a Guinea Airways Junkers F13 to Salamau and on to Wau and Bulolo. Great routing, AAMC P56. |
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Lot Number: 26
| Date: 1933, Feb 04 Est. price: £20.00 Category: Australia Description: Guinea Airways, 1st all air carriage of mail from Brisbane to Salamaua, bs 10/2, registered (label) cover franked 9d, typed "First Mail from Australia via Air Mail to Salamaua". Some faint cover discolouation, see scan. |
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Lot Number: 27
| Date: 1933, May 24 Est. price: £70.00 Category: Australia Description: NEA inaugural flight Grafton to Sydney posted on arrival in Sydney on 24/5/1933. SIGNED by the pilot K.A.Virtue and one of ONLY 20 covers carried. AAMC 309. |
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Lot Number: 28
| Date: 1933, May 25 Est. price: £20.00 Category: Australia Description: WR Carpenter Airlines, F/F Australia to New Guinea, bs Rabaul 1/6, airmail etiquette cover franked 5d Australia stamp, also New Guinea 2d, 3d, 5d & 6d air stamps canc Rabaul 3/6. |
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Lot Number: 29
| Date: 1933, Dec 3 Est. price: £450.00 Category: Australia Description: Souvenir card signed by Ulm and flown on two flights - his trans Tasman flight of December 1933 & the Jan 1937 special Sydney to Port Moresby return flight by Lt.O ,Mant, violet 33 cachets. Reflown by AVRO 642 which left Sydney 1st 1 December 1936 for New Guinea postmarked Post Moresby 30th December 1936. Signed on the front by C.T.P. Ulm, G.U.Allan, Mrs Ulm, N.Rogers Ulm's secretary, R.O,Mant who was the pilot ,and Helen Mant, the pilot's wife who signed the cover on the reverse. AAMC 348 and 655b |
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Lot Number: 30
| Date: 1933, Dec 3 Est. price: £250.00 Category: Australia Description: Souvenir card signed by Ulm and flown on two flights - his trans Tasman flight of December 1933 with violet 1933 cachets, and the April 1935 first passenger carrying flight Brisbane-Singapore . SIGNED BY C.T.P. Ulm. AAMC #'s 348 and 496c. |
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Lot Number: 31
| Date: 1933, Dec 3 Est. price: £250.00 Category: Australia Description: Souvenir card signed by Ulm and flown on two flights - his trans Tasman flight of December 1933 with violet 1933 cachets, and the March 1936 Qantas Australia to Hong Kong flight, bs 31 MR 36. SIGNED BY C.T.P. Ulm. AAMC #'s 348 and 594c |
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Lot Number: 32
| Date: 1933, Dec 3 Est. price: £185.00 Category: Australia Description: Souvenir card signed by Ulm and flown on two flights - his trans Tasman flight of December 1933 with violet 1933 cachets, and the November 1934 special flight in 'Faith in Australia' with the Duke of Gloucester rom Sydney to Croft's Harbour. bs 29/11. SIGNED by pilots C.T.P. Ulm, G.U.Allan, R.N.Boulton and B.Shell, and Ulm's secretary E.Rogers. AAMC #'s 348 and 468. |
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Lot Number: 33
| Date: 1934, Feb 23 Est. price: £40.00 Category: Australia Description: MacRobertson-Miller Aviation Co, F/F Adelaide to Port Pirie, bs 23/2, scarce cover addressed to Officer in Charge, Local Police Station, franked 6d canc Pirie cds. Likely as few as 20 flown. Few small tine spots, see scan. |
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Lot Number: 34
| Date: 1934, Apr 7 Est. price: £15.00 Category: Australia Description: "Faith in Australia", first official airmail Australia-New Zealand, bs Auckland front and verso, official black/cream 'VH-UXX Faith in Australia' souvenir cover franked Australia 7d canc Sydney machine cancel, and Auckland 14/4 cds, violet winged "First Official Air Mail/ Australia-New Zealand" cachet. |
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Lot Number: 35
| Date: 1934, Jul 20 Est. price: £18.00 Category: Australia Description: Brisbane to Rockhampton, bs 25/7, scarce cover flown on intermediate leg of PNG-Australia 'Faith in Australia' flight, official cover franked 8d canc Brisbane cds, printed 'First Official Air Mail/Australia to Papua and New Guinea', violet 'Australia/Papua and New Guinea' flight cachet' and typed "First Official Air Mail Papua & New Guinea to Australia/per Faith in Australia- CTP Ulm Commander". Ironed vertical crease. |
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Lot Number: 36
| Date: 1934, Jul 30 Est. price: £18.00 Category: Australia Description: F/F Cairns to Brisbane leg, b/s 31/7, of the Australia to Papua/New Guinea flight by Ulm in "Faith of Australia", souvenir cover. |
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Lot Number: 37
| Date: 1934, Nov 29 Est. price: £125.00 Category: Australia Description: ROYAL AIR TOUR, DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, special flight cover carried in the back-up plane 'The City of Grafton'. Signed by the pilot Keith Virtue and posted on arrival at Lismore on 29/11/1934. AAMC 468a, scarce. |
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Lot Number: 38
| Date: 1934, Nov 29 Est. price: £150.00 Category: Australia Description: ROYAL AIR TOUR, DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, special flight cover carried in the back-up plane 'The City of Grafton'. Signed by the pilot Keith Virtue on arrival at Newcastle on 30/11/1934. HRH PRINCE HENRY, DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, PILOTED THE PLANE FROM COFF'S HARBOUR TO NEWCASTLE. AAMC 468a, scarce. |
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Lot Number: 39
| Date: 1934, Nov 30 Est. price: £125.00 Category: Australia Description: ROYAL AIR TOUR, DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, special flight cover carried in the back-up plane 'The City of Grafton'. Signed by the pilot Keith Virtue and posted on arrival at Coff's Harbour on 30/1//1934. AAMC 468a, scarce. |
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Lot Number: 40
| Date: 1934, Dec 3 Est. price: £45.00 Category: Australia Description: Scarcer Imperial Airways/Qantas, Sydney to Singapore, via Cloncurry 6/12 and Longreach 8/12, carried on the first regular service, Australia to England, official blue/black/white souvenir "Kangaroo" cover, correctly rate 9d (see Wingent p130) stamps include KS 1931 6d air. Forwarded to Liverpool, UK, by surface. |
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Lot Number: 41
| Date: 1934, Dec 8 Est. price: £100.00 Category: Australia Description: Cover carried to South Africa via the first regular Imperial Airways/ QANTAS flight from Australia-Singapore-Cairo, then by IAW Africa South service #199 to Cape Town. This cover signed by Elliot-Wilson, the pilot on the Cairo/ Cape stage is backstamped Cape Town 28 December 1934. Addressed to L. A. Wyndham, Esq., Houses of Parliament, CAPE TOWN, South Africa. |
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Lot Number: 42
| Date: 1934, Dec 10 Est. price: £250.00 Category: Australia Description: Cover carried to South Africa via the first regular Imperial Airways/ QANTAS flight from Australia-Singapore-Cairo, then by IAW Africa South service #199 to Cape Town, bs 28/12/1934. SIGNED by Elliot-Wilson, the pilot on the Cairo/ Cape stage. Addressed to L. A. Wyndham, Esq., Houses of Parliament, CAPE TOWN, South Africa. ALSO CARRIED BY BUTLER AIR TRANSPORT ON THE FIRST FLIGHT FROM COOTAMUNDRA TO CHARLEVILLE. POSSIBLY UNIQUE. |
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Lot Number: 43
| Date: 1934, Dec 21 Est. price: £100.00 Category: Australia Description: NEA special flight in connection with the timely receipt of Christmas airmails form abroad, Sydney to Narromine, posted on arrival 4.15pm 21 DE 34. 'Air Mail/Society of NSW' cover, hs H Bowden Fletcher. SIGNED by the pilot K.A.Virtue. 20 flown. AAMC 481. |
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Lot Number: 44
| Date: 1935, Sep 10 Est. price: £50.00 Category: Australia Description: UNDERPAID Brisbane to London, commercial airmail cover franked 1/6 Australian stamp canc Brisbane cds with 4x 1/- GB postage dues canc Lees/London oval ds. Also black boxed 'S/D/ 3/-/To Pay/F.S.', and black oval 'CTMS/T/ ms 360' hand stamps, crown over' Found Open/or Damaged' sealing tape, and signed ms 'Payment Refused'. One for the specialist. |
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Lot Number: 45
| Date: 1935, Sep 15 Est. price: £45.00 Category: Australia Description: New England Airways, Sydney acceptance for the F/F Brisbane to Townsville. Attractive official souvenir cover accepted and SIGNED BY THE PILOT Keith Virtue for carriage to Townsville. Bears a NEAL vignette verso. AAMC 527 |
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Lot Number: 46
| Date: 1935, Sep 17 Est. price: £45.00 Category: Australia Description: New England Airways, F/F Townsville to Brisbane, bs 17/9. Attractive official souvenir cover accepted and SIGNED BY THE PILOT Keith Virtue for carriage to Townsville. AAMC 527 |
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Lot Number: 47
| Date: 1937, Aug 1 Est. price: £60.00 Category: Australia Description: Airlines of Australia inaugural flight introducing the DC" 'Kyeema' o the Sydney-Brisbane service. Melbourne acceptance for the fight to Brisbane, SIGNED by the pilots K.Virtue and A.Cameron and air hostesses. AAMC 747 |
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Lot Number: 48
| Date: 1937, Aug 2 Est. price: £75.00 Category: Australia Description: Inaugural flight by Airlines of Australia DC2 'Kyeema' on the Brisbane-Sydney route. SIGNED by the pilots K.Virtue and A.Cameron. Also signed by L.Steele. AAMC 748 |
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Lot Number: 49
| Date: 1937, Aug 30 Est. price: £45.00 Category: Australia Description: ANA/Airlines of Australia, carried on first Brisbane-Adelaide one day service, then on to Perth, bs 6/9. SIGNED by pilots Keith Virtue and A.Cameron. AAMC 759 |
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Lot Number: 50
| Date: 1937, Nov 12 Est. price: £150.00 Category: Australia Description: Airlines of Australiia, new DC3 'KYILLA' TEST FLIGHT, Melbourne to Sydney POA 12/11, SiGNED BY PILOTS Maj V. Bertrandias, Keith Virtue and Arthur Affkeck. Only 12 carried. AAMC 773c. |
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