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Lot Number: 1
| Date: Est. price: £60.00 Category: Collections Description: Africa, 1930-46, 10 first flight covers comprising 1930 23/1 Tunisia to Paris Exceptionel; 1935 1/4 Algeria to Paris 3/4;1936 29/10 Lagos to Kano 9/10; 1937 20/5 Cameroun, Douala to France 29/5; 1937 15/11 test flight Guinea, Tambacounda to French Soudan 15/11; 1938 14/11 Casablanca to Tunis 15/11; 1939 7/11 Belgian Congo, Costermansville to Stanleyville 30/11; 1940 10/9 Guinea, Conakry to Saint Louis 11/9; 1946 16/1 Circuit Transmauritanien St Louis Senegal to Tamchaket 18/1; 1946 26/1 Senegal, St Louis to Port Etienne 26/1. Fine to very fine, all with appropriate flight cachets. Image. |
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Lot Number: 2
| Date: Est. price: £45.00 Category: Collections Description: Africa, 1931-45 first flights, 8 covers comprising 1931 10/3 Kisumu to London;1937 20/5 Port Etienne to Pointe Noire 20/5 30/11; 1938 20/11; Brussels to Belgian Congo and return; 1938 5/4 Tunis to Brazzaville 14/6; 1938 2/4 Dakar to Paris; 1939 25/10 Belgian Congo, Kikwit to Tshikapa 25/10; 1941 12/12 Lagos to Leopoldville 12/12; 1945 2/8 Tunis to Ankara 18/8. A tasteful lot, all with official fight cachets. Fine to very Fine (photo on web site). |
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Lot Number: 3
| Date: Est. price: £65.00 Category: Collections Description: Asia 1929-38, eight first flight covers comprising 1929 6/10 Japan Osaka to Seoul arrival ds on front special card; 1934 Singapore to New Zealand bs Sydney 21/12; 1934 20/10 Mac Robertson Air Race Holland to Sydney 26/10 special stamp and cachets KLM entry flown by Parmentier and Moll small lower corner fault, see scan; 1934 17/2 Faith in Australia Auckland to Sydney 17/2 souvenir cover; 1935 2/12 Manila to Guam 2/12; 1936 22/12 Bombay to Ceylon special flight; 1937 28/6 Penang to Singapore 28/6 souvenir cover; 1938 29/7 Indochina Hanoi to Saigon 30/7. Very fine to extremely fine, an interesting selection of seldom seen material (photo on web site). |
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Lot Number: 4
| Date: Est. price: £30.00 Category: Collections Description: Australian civilian aircraft from 30+ different airlines, 45 unused colour PPC's, all fine, minimal duplication. Image. |
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Lot Number: 5
| Date: Est. price: £25.00 Category: Collections Description: BEA, eleven first flights, 1948-73, including 1948 Helicopters (2) 1953 Belfast-B'ham 8d air letter air letter stamp, 1954 Renfrew-London and London-Glasgow each with 9d air letter stamp, 1960 Trident Berlin-Munich,1961 Vanguard London-Paris, and 1964 Trident Nice-London. Image. |
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Lot Number: 6
| Date: Est. price: £30.00 Category: Collections Description: Belgian Congo, four original B&W photographs,17x23cm, taken during the second regular flight from Brussels, 8th March 1935. One shows the Fokker F.VII 'Leopold Rodger' on the tarmac shortly before departure at Haren Airport Brussels; another of the plane being refuelled at a barren spot at Niamey in French West Africa; another taken at Reggan in Southern Algeria, the last stop before the flight was over the worst section of the Sahara, and another being refuelled from petrol drums at Coquilhatville in the Belgian Congo. A rare group. Image. |
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Lot Number: 7
| Date: Est. price: £65.00 Category: Collections Description: British Africa, eight first flight covers 1925-39, comprising 1925 South Africa 28/2 Durban to Cape Town; 1931 7/12 London to Johannesburg 21/12 Springbok cover; 1932 18/1 first Direct flight London to Kisumu 27/1; 1932 21/1 Kisumu to Dodoma 28/1; 1932 26/1 Cape Town to England 17/2 Springbok cover; 1936 8/2 London to Kano leg of first England-Nigeria service; 1939 2/5 scarce Takoradi to Lagos 4/5 Francis Field authentication hs; 1937 30/10 first regular service Accra to London. A great selection, all fine with appropriate flight cachets and cancellations. Image |
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Lot Number: 8
| Date: Est. price: £25.00 Category: Collections Description: British European Airways seventh issue, three official covers bearing 11d Airway Letter Stamp flown on the first day of issue 1st July 1957, Belfast to London, Aberdeen to Shetland Islands and Glasgow to Shetland Islands, also the air letter set of three values 11d, 1/6d and 2/4d, all unmounted mint. Image. |
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Lot Number: 9
| Date: Est. price: £20.00 Category: Collections Description: British European Airways, first issue of stamps, four official covers bearing the 6d Airway Letter stamp flown on the first day of issue, January 16th 1951 each with a two line dispatch cachet applied verso, London to Glasgow, Glasgow to London, Glasgow to Belfast, and Belfast to Liverpool. Image. |
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Lot Number: 10
| Date: Est. price: £45.00 Category: Collections Description: British Inland Airmails, a fine sample of six early inaugural flight covers, 1934-48, comprising 1934 20/8 Great Western Railways Bristol to Cardiff official cover; 1937 Jersey airways Ltd 1/5 Jersey to Southampton special cachet; 1938 3/10 North Eastern Airways Perth to Croydon official cover; 1939 Guernsey Airways Ltd Guernsey to Southampton souvenir cover; British European Airways 1947 2/6 first use of permanent handstamp struck in red and fee inserted by hand; 1948 BEA helicopter mail service Peterborough to Kings Lynn. Image. |
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Lot Number: 11
| Date: Est. price: £20.00 Category: Collections Description: Canada, nice collection of 12 first and special flight covers, 1928-38 including 1928 Montreal-Toronto, 1938 Aklavik-Herschel Is via airmail and police patrol dog-team, 1930 Rae-Edmonton and 1937 Grand Prairie to Dawson Creek both signed by pilot. See website for scans of all items in this lot. |
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Lot Number: 12
| Date: Est. price: £50.00 Category: Collections Description: Caribbean, eight first flight covers 1928-45, comprising 1926 29/8 Guatemala to Santa Rosa 29/8; 1928 1/10 Mexico City to Nuevo Laredo 29/1 cachet; 1928 24/2 Santiago de Cuba to Port au Prince 24/1 pilot signed; 1929 2/9 San Juan to Paramibo 23/9 cachet; 1929 21/6 Cristobal to Curacao 22/6, Panama 3/7; 1929 1/9 Port au Prince to Havana 10/1; 1938 16/3 Baltimore to Bermuda 16/3; 1945 6/6 Puerto Rico Ponce to San Juan 6/6 cachet. A good introduction to Caribbean collecting, fine to very fine. See scans on web site. |
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Lot Number: 13
| Date: Est. price: £12.00 Category: Collections Description: Concorde 27 unused colour PPC's, all fine, minimal duplication. Image. |
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Lot Number: 14
| Date: Est. price: £35.00 Category: Collections Description: Ecuador, six interesting early airmail flights including 1932 Military F/F Latacunga-Otavalo Mu81 750u; 1932 Guayaquil to Spain fine 'CorreoAereo/Panagra' hs canc violet two bar jusqu'a at New York;1933 Panagra cover Quito-Scotland fine red "Correo Aereo/Panagra" hs; 1940 Quito-New York rated $2.50 inc 2c Rural Workers Ins Fund and 5c PO Rebuilding Fund; 1943 F/F Quito-Ipiales, Colombia and 1944 Quito-Philadelphia Miami censor seal. Some great multicolour frankings, fine. Image. |
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Lot Number: 15
| Date: Est. price: £75.00 Category: Collections Description: Europe (Western), ten first flight covers, 1927-41, comprising 1927 8/9 Luxembourg 1st balloon flight; 1929 22/11 Athens to Patras 22/9 frank inc 1926 3d air; 1929 16/7 first German North Atlantic catapult flight, on board SS Bremen to New York; 1929 26/8 Ireland Galway to London cachet; 1930 31/8 Luxembourg Vaduz to St Gallen 31/8; 1933 9/12 Amsterdam to Bandoeng 22/ "Pander Postjager" souvenir PPC Amsterdam and Pelikan cachets; Austria 1935 20/4 Vienna to Rotterdam 21/4 souvenir cover;1936 17/3 London to Malmo 17/3 souvenir cover; 1939 24/5 Pan Am Marseilles to New York 25/5 cachet;1939 3/8 Imperial AW London to Montreal 6/8 official cover. Varied selection and worth examining, fine to very fine (photo on web site). |
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Lot Number: 16
| Date: Est. price: £100.00 Category: Collections Description: Europe (Western), twelve first flight covers, 1921-48, comprising 1921 8/6 Poznan Fair special flight franked semi-official 25m and 100m perforated vignettes tied by a special cancellation; 1924 25/9 Budapest to Szeged franked 1924 air set; 1928 4/10 Liverpool to Belfast by flying boat; 1929 27/8 Ireland Galway to London cachet Field authentication hs; 1930 19/11 Paris International Expo special card addressed to Switzerland; 1930 11/6 'Mit Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin' hs ms Sevilla/Friedrichshafen' bs Paris 16/6; 1930 31/3 Oleag/CIDNA/Aeroput Vienna-Graz;1933 21/8 Ljubljana to Zagreb special cachets; 1932 18/6 Netherlands Graf Zeppelin flight Rotterdam to Friedrichshafen 19/6; 1935 23/2 Brussels to Leopoldville 28/2 souvenir cover; 1939 24/5 Pan Am Marseille to New York 27/5; 1948 12/11 Barcelona to New York 15/11. A most interesting and varied lot, fine to very fine, see scans on web site. |
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Lot Number: 17
| Date: Est. price: £75.00 Category: Collections Description: French Africa, 1926-47 miscellany of 17 attractive flown covers from Morocco, Senegal, Tunisia, Ivory Coast, Madagascar, French Soudan, Dahomey, Cameroon, and French Somalia with lovely frankings, an impossible-to-miss red-bordered envelope (closed top edge tear), a scarce 1926 registered Latecoere company cover, and an obsolete 1935 Air Orient cover sent from Henri Truc to Franc Muller. Flight destinations to the US, France, Great Britain, Switzerland, Holland, Germany and Chad, instructional, directional, and Marseille's jusqua's hand stamps, and censored covers from Cameroon and Dahomey. A few covers have minor flap damage and faint folds so on line inspection is recommended. Life size front and back images of every cover in the collection will be found on the web site. So view in the comfort of your own home and avoid the cost and hassle of a journey to the auction house and any risk of having to bid blind. |
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Lot Number: 18
| Date: Est. price: £15.00 Category: Collections Description: GB Internal airmails ephemera, BEA London to Paris timetable 1963, timetable World's First Hovercoach Rhyl to Wallasey 1962, 40th Anniversary British Inland Airmail Services, 10pp illustrated colour brochure 1974. Image. |
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Lot Number: 19
| Date: Est. price: £50.00 Category: Collections Description: GB mixed franking 1930's airmail covers (4) all flown overseas by Imperial Airways, including 1937 KGV 2 1/2d, KEVIII 2 1/2d, KGVI 2 1/2d+Coronation 1 1/2d x4 on Dorchester Hotel cover to Switzerland; KGVI+QEII t+ KGVI Festival of Britain 4d x4 to Jamaica; KGV+KGVI 1/2d,1d,1 1/2d ns 2d to Trinidad; and KGV PSC+KGVI 1d x2 to Finland. Image. |
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Lot Number: 20
| Date: Est. price: £40.00 Category: Collections Description: Great Britain collection of six British internal first flights, 1933-1953, comprising 1933 25/11 Provincial Airways Southampton to Plymouth 3d semi official stamp; RAS1934 20/8 Liverpool to Southampton official cover; 1934 1/11 F/F new London to Liverpool service 1/11; 1938 3/10 North Eastern Airlines Leeds to London official souvenir cover; 1948 1/6 BEA first official helicopter mail Norwich to Peterborough; 1953 20/10 extension BEA airway letter service to Channel Islands, Guernsey to London with first day issue of 6d+1d air letter stamp on official BEA cover, fine to Very fine, image. |
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Lot Number: 21
| Date: Est. price: £70.00 Category: Collections Description: Great Britain, 10 first flight covers, 1931-39, including 1931 May 7, London-Canada, first combined sea and air service S.S. Duchess of Richmond and from Rimouski by aeroplane-Montreal bearing a 'Give your letter wings' etiquette on front and a 'Navy Week Portsmouth August 1st-8th' on the back; 1931 Feb 27 map covers London-Kisumu 10/3 and London-Mwanza 10/3; 1932 Apr 16 London-to Cyprus; 1934 imperial Airways kangaroo cover London-Melbourne 22/12; 1935 Apr 2 London-Budapest cachet; 1935 Apr 1 London-Prague; Empire Air Mail Scheme 1937 Jun 25 London-Durban and 1938 Jul 23 London-Auckland both with cachets; 1939 Aug 4 Imperial Airways London-New York 7/8. Nice lot, all fine. Images. |
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Lot Number: 22
| Date: Est. price: £50.00 Category: Collections Description: Great Britain, collection of ten 1930's first flights including 1931 4/4 1st England-Australia, 1932 20/1 London-Cape Town, 1933 22/9 London-Rangoon, 1933 23/11 GWR Plymouth-London, 1934 13/8 Liverpool-Amsterdam, 1934 1/12 Wick-Inverness Cross cover, 1935 1/4 London-Cologne, 1936 17/3 London-Malmo, 1936 8/2 London-Kano, and 1938 3/10 NEA Leeds to London. All fine with back stamps, nice selection of and flight cachets and souvenir covers. Attractive lot. Images. |
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Lot Number: 23
| Date: Est. price: £40.00 Category: Collections Description: Great Britain, early airlines, gone but not forgotten, collection of 9 items of ephemera comprising Jersey and Associated Companies 1936 winter timetable detailing 16 services, 24pp,15 x 10 cm, illustrated, library copy, Provincial Airways 3d black proof on white card, 1934 Apex purple Expo vignette pair, Lundy and Atlantic airlines six mint 1/2d stamps 'broken cloud x2, marginal pair x 2, 'sunspot' in sea X 2, 1934 unused IAW/Qantas Kangaroo souvenir envelope for the England- Australia service, British Airways oval and rectangular luggage labels, British Caledonian luggage label. All fine. Images. |
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Lot Number: 24
| Date: Est. price: £10.00 Category: Collections Description: Highland Airways, 3 F/F's Inverness-Kirkwall, Wick to Inverness, and Kirkwall to Wick, all with arrival ds's. |
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Lot Number: 25
| Date: Est. price: £40.00 Category: Collections Description: Imperial Airways, eight commercial covers flown from GB between 1929-1939 to a variety of destinations, to Buenos Aires, to Bombay, to the British Legation Bucharest, Ceylon, Kampala, Kuala Lumpur, to passenger on board the SS Avoceta at Las Palmas (a little rough opening along top edge see scan, and to Vienna.. A variety of postages, and all with departure and arrival marks offering a good opportunity to study routes and flights. Good to fine, see images |
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Lot Number: 26
| Date: Est. price: £75.00 Category: Collections Description: India, a fabulous selection of 10 modern first flights 1966-83 many of which are seldom seen comprising 1966 7/7 Delhi to Asmara; 1967 1/4 Bombay to Teheran; 1967 15/8 Bombay to Mauritius; 1968 31/10 Bombay to Kampala; 1969 2/4 Bombay to Amsterdam; 1970 1/10 Bombay to Abu Dhabi; 1973 21/2 Bombay to Shanghai; 1973 1/11 Bombay to Qatar; 1974 12/2 Bombay to Muscat; 1981 Delhi to Beijing. Offering a wide variety of airmail stamps and postal markings on beautifully crafted souvenir envelopes, most are 10x20cm. See images on web site. |
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Lot Number: 27
| Date: Est. price: £20.00 Category: Collections Description: King Edward VIII , four airmail covers 1936 x2 and 1937 x2 flown overseas from GB by Imperial Airways to India b/s franked 1d (corner fault) + 2 1/2d x2 (two shades), Gold Coast bs franked 1d x2, closed tear verso, Bushire bs franked 1 1/2d x2, and South Africa franked full set of five. Image. |
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Lot Number: 28
| Date: Est. price: £20.00 Category: Collections Description: Netherlands Antilles, five F/F's, 1933 Aruba-Curacao;1934 Curacao-Aruba (ironed horizontal fold);1938 Aruba-Miami;1943 Curacao-Miami,1946 Curacao-Amsterdam. All fine and cacheted, see scan. |
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Lot Number: 29
| Date: Est. price: £65.00 Category: Collections Description: Netherlands, eight first flights 1929- 39 comprising 1929 15/5 Aler & Smirnoff KLM first night flight (Berlin)-Rotterdam-London; 1933 9/12 attractive Pander Postjager souvenir card Hague to Makassar 26/12; 1934 20/10 Mac Robertson Air Race Holland to Sydney 26/10 special stamp and cachets KLM entry flown by Parmentier and Moll; 1934 15/12 Snip' Christmas flight Amsterdam to Paramibo 20/12 special stamp on souvenir cover; 1936 1/7 KLM Amsterdam to Doncaster 3/7 red/white/blue souvenir cover; 1938 28/6 Amsterdam to Sydney bs 5/7 and return KLM souvenir cover franked Netherlands & Australia stamps; 1938 27/6 Amsterdam to Manchester Ringway; 1939 23/5 Netherlands acceptance for Pan Am F/F Marseilles to New York bs 27/5. A lot worth examining, fine to very fine (photo on web site). |
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Lot Number: 30
| Date: Est. price: £35.00 Category: Collections Description: Pan American Airways Transpacific flights, 12 F/F covers including 1935 22/11 San Francisco-Manila, 22/11 SF-Honolulu, 3/12 Guam -SF, 2/12 Manila-SF, 1937 27/4 Guam-Hong Kong, 1940 12/7 LA-Canton Is, 22/7 Canton Is-SF, 12/7 SF-Auckland, and 14/7 Hawaii to Auckland, to New Caledonia, to Canton Is and 1947 23/2 to Sydney. All fine with official F/F cachets, and back stamps. Inspect at leisure, life size front and back images of all items on web site. |
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Lot Number: 31
| Date: Est. price: £20.00 Category: Collections Description: Railway Air Service, a sample of three covers flown on the last flights of 29/9/34 comprising Bristol to Birmingham 1/10 official cover and and 'Last Flight' hs; Cardiff to Liverpool plain cover with biplane cachet; and Birmingham to Cowes 1/10 official cover and 'Last Flight' hs. A nice addition to an RAS collection, all fine, images. |
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Lot Number: 32
| Date: Est. price: £20.00 Category: Collections Description: Railway Air Service, three covers flown on the first day of the new timetable when Liverpool replaced Manchester and Birmingham comprising 1/11/34 Belfast to London 2/11; Liverpool to London 2/11, and London to Belfast 1/11 postmarked with the special supplementary mail handstamp applied to mail handed over at the Head Office of Imperial Airways Ltd London up to 30 minutes after the mail had closed at the G.P.O.. A nice little group, all fine, image. |
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Lot Number: 33
| Date: Est. price: £30.00 Category: Collections Description: Railway Air Services, a collection of six last flight covers posted on 30/11/34, the day the contract for conveying mail between Glasgow and London ended and was taken over by Hillman Airways on 1/12/34. The collection comprises London- Belfast, Glasgow- London, London- Glasgow, London- Belfast, London- Liverpool, and Belfast- Glasgow. All fine, image. |
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Lot Number: 34
| Date: Est. price: £50.00 Category: Collections Description: Royal Flying Corps (RFC), a scarce display of five postcards, 1914-17, each depicting RFC wings. Three were postally used, one is unused embroidered silk and the other was embroidered by hand. They were often purchased as souvenirs or sent under cover to the addressee. The RFC predated the RAF which was formed in 1918. Image. |
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Lot Number: 35
| Date: Est. price: £20.00 Category: Collections Description: Singapore to London, collection of seven commercial airmail covers 1934-37, six to London, one to Scotland, most 25c frankings, one 50c double rate. Good for tracking IAW departure dates, flight numbers, names of airplanes on various legs, and any delays, ref 'Wingent Aircraft Movements on IAW Eastern Route 1927-37' |
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Lot Number: 36
| Date: Est. price: £40.00 Category: Collections Description: Singapore WWII, six censored 1940 airmail covers including FPO SP 501 to UK rated 55c naval tombstone censor; FPO SP 501 to UK rated 55c RAF censor; Singapore to UK franked $1+5c x2 ‘passed by framed naval censor’ with two ‘Malaya Patriotic Fund’ labels verso (the cover has some corner damage but labels intact); Singapore to UK rated 55c opened by Singapore censor; OHMS cover to RAF Ruislip Depot, certified and signed army censor mark, Singapore to UK rated 55c with fine strike unusual violet framed 'No 1898' alongside crown military censor mark. Image. |
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Lot Number: 37
| Date: Est. price: £40.00 Category: Collections Description: Singapore, 12 airmail covers, 1934-1938, including 1934 IAW F/F Penang-London souvenir cover; 1935 IAW Silver Jubilee 5c block of four to England, 1937 Wearne's F/F's Penang-Kuala Lumpur, F/F Kuala Lumpur-Singapore; Penang to Melbourne; FDC Coronation set to USA with attractive brown vignette of HM the Queen; IAW bi-weekly service to India at 18c rate; IAW bi-weekly service to Melbourne at 25c rate; 1938 IAW from Polish Consulate to London at the All Up Empire 8c rate, good to fine. Image. |
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Lot Number: 38
| Date: Est. price: £50.00 Category: Collections Description: War Weapons Week 1941, after the British retreat from Europe, via Dunkirk, the British Army was severely under strength. With her Army’s equipment and arms left in Europe and also fighting the Germans and Italians in Africa there was a dire need to re-equip to resist the German’s imminent invasion. A collection of 10 items including eight British leaflets dropped over the British Isles during WWII to help with the war effort encouraging investment in National Savings Certificates, Savings Stamps and Defence Bonds, and stressing the importance of saving wastepaper; a parody of a German leaflet originating in Luton denouncing the importance of saving for the war effort; and two illustrated newspaper cuttings about War Weapons Week in Bournemouth, 15 Feb 1941. All leaves and stamps are fine. Image. |
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Lot Number: 39
| Date: Est. price: £45.00 Category: Collections Description: World War II careful selection of eight censored airmail covers including 1941 India to South Africa via the horseshoe route franked 2R 10 annas; 1941 New Zealand-England two ocean 'all the way by air' franked 5/9d; (3); 1943 Middle East Forces Christmas card postmarked Field Post Office S6 on Active Service; 1942 Sierra Leone registered to Liverpool hexagonal 'Passed/QQ2 censor mark; 1943 dual censored Martinique-USA with British and US censor tapes; 1943 US to Switzerland with Caribbean censor tape and 'Return to Sender/No Service available; also dual censored La Paz to Birmingham and 1941 Brisbane to Johannesburg. Image. |
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Lot Number: 40
| Date: Est. price: £30.00 Category: Collections Description: World War II, Operation Manna, a five page exhibit to commemorate the 40th anniversary (1/4/45) of a humanitarian food drop carried out to relieve a famine in German-occupied Holland, undertaken by Allied bomber crews during the final days of World War II in Europe comprising three black and white photo cards showing Lancaster aircraft of bomber Command over Holland during the operation, and four commemorative picture postcards (two signed). Image. |
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Lot Number: 41
| Date: Est. price: £75.00 Category: Collections Description: Worldwide, eight early pioneer first flights 1923-1929, including 1923 Uruguay Sarandi to Montevideo; 1928 Doolittle Lima to La Paz; 1929 Cochabamba to La Paz; 1929 registered Asuncion, Paraguay to Buenos Aires; 1929 special envelope Baghdad to Vienna via Alexandria; 1929 Tehran to Meched, 1929 Tampico, Mexico to Brownsville, 1929 Colombia Buga to Bogota, all with good departure and arrival/transit marks, fine to extremely fine. Would make a fine start/addition to a pre 1930 collection.(photo on web site). |
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Lot Number: 42
| Date: Est. price: £75.00 Category: Collections Description: Worldwide, eight early/pioneer flights 1925-1929, including 1925 F/F Montevideo-Rincon; 1925 April F/F Tehran-Khanikin Baghdad; 1927 December underpaid Cuba-England by airmail via New York; 1928 November GB-Giradot, Colombia ; 1928 Doolittle F/F Chile-Buenos Aires, 1928 October F/F Malta-Baghdad via Alexandria registered cover franked 5 1/2 revenues and 6d airmail; 1929 July Bremen catapult Germany-New York on board cancel; 1929 Sep 15 Pan Am F/F Surinam-Georgetown British Guiana. All with good departure and arrival/transit marks, good to fine, Would make a fine start/addition to a pre 1930 collection. see image on web site. |
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Lot Number: 43
| Date: Est. price: £100.00 Category: Selections Description: Latin America, 1926-38, great selection of 20 first flights including Guatemala 1926; Argentina 1929 19/2 pilot signed; Uruguay 1925, 1926; Haiti 1927; 1930; Cuba 1927 13/12, 1930, 1931 pilot signed; Mexico 1929; British Honduras 1929; Canal Zone 1931; Brazil, 1933, 1937,1940, 1941; Paraguay 1938; Panama 1930; Puerto Rico 1945 and Peru 1948. All have appropriate flight cachets and the majority have arrival confirmation marks (you can check on the web site). A good lot, most fine to very fine, well worth close examination. Life size front and back images of every cover in the collection will be found on the web site. So view in the comfort of your own home and avoid the cost and hassle of a journey to the auction house and any risk of having to bid blind. |
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Lot Number: 44
| Date: 1925, Feb 20 Est. price: £45.00 Category: Airship Description: First mail flight Airship USS "Los Angeles, Lakehurst to Bermuda, magenta air mail "Air Mail Service Feb 20 New York" cachet," typed endorsement "Air Mail by Airship Los Angeles from Lakehurst NJ" hs, b/s St George's 21/2, Roessler " Wrestler" cover, |
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Lot Number: 45
| Date: 1925, Apr 15 Est. price: £30.00 Category: Airship Description: Airship USS "Los Angeles", Lakehurst to Hamilton (Bermuda),bs 22/4, franked 2c rate, canc red "New York Airmail Service" cds, plain cover. |
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Lot Number: 46
| Date: 1925, Apr 23 Est. price: £40.00 Category: Airship Description: Cover flown Hamilton to New York, on the Return of the Second Bermuda flight of Airship USS "Los Angeles", Aug 24 arrival ds, typed endorsement "By Air Mail/by Airship 'Los Angeles'/from Bermuda to Lakehurst, NJ". |
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Lot Number: 47
| Date: 1928, Oct 28 Est. price: £18.00 Category: Airship Description: Return flight "Graf Zeppelin" USA to Germany, colour PPC franked 53c, violet Zeppelin confirmation cachet, b/s Fr'schafen, remnant 2cmx2cm label verso, see scan. |
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Lot Number: 48
| Date: 1930, May 3 Est. price: £150.00 Category: Airship Description: Graf Zeppelin Europe-Pan America Round Flight, Lakehurst return to Friedrichshafen, bs 6/6, and on to Bremen, plain cover franked US $1.30 Zeppelin stamp, canc 'Roxborough/Phila/May 26, violet diamond Europe-Pan America Round Flight' cachet, red framed 'Mit Luftpost befordert/Postamt Bremen' hs. |
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Lot Number: 49
| Date: 1930, May 12 Est. price: £85.00 Category: Airship Description: Graf Zeppelin, Danzig accept for Friedrichshafen-Seville first landing, Seville 19 May arrival ds on front, B&W PPC showing GZ franked 1G50 DEanzig stamps canc oval 'Danzig/12.5.30/Luftpost ds, red flight confirmation cachet, attractive circular black/red private seal on front. |
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Lot Number: 50
| Date: 1930, May 16 Est. price: £45.00 Category: Airship Description: Graf Zeppelin 1st South America flight, Switzerland to Seville, bs Seville Aero 19/5, plain cover franked 1923 air 20c,25c,50c,75c (SG £42 used, and 1F, red flight confirmation cachet. |
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