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Lot Number: 451 | Date: 1929, May 10 Est. price: £50.00 Category: Switzerland Description: GENEVA to ADELAIDE, intended Switzerland acceptance for the F/F Perth-Adelade service. Posted early enough to reach Perth on the London-Freemantle steamer in time for the F/F on June 4th, but no way if knowing if this cover achieved this. Plain cover franked 45c & 25c airs, typed 'By Air Mail/Perth Adelaide'. |
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Lot Number: 452 | Date: 1937, Apr 11 Est. price: £25.00 Category: Switzerland Description: Swiss Automobile Post Office 10c PSC with B&W picture of a Bureau de poste autombile franked with additional 20c and cancelled with fine 'Schweiz Automobile Post Bureau cds, blue/black trilingual 'Par Avion' etiquette. Sent from the Swiss Pattern Fair, Basel by air to Germany. |
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Lot Number: 453 | Date: 1939, May 22 Est. price: £25.00 Category: Switzerland Description: Switzerland acceptance for First Regular North Atlantic Service, Marseilles to New York, bs 27/5, viaMarseille-Gare 24/5, imprint 'Mit Luftpost' etiquette cover franked 100c, ms 'First Flight of /the Yankee Clipper/Marseilles-New York/via Lisbon', fine strike official red cachet, uncommon. Image. |
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Lot Number: 454 | Date: 1939, May 24 Est. price: £25.00 Category: Switzerland Description: Switzerland acceptance for First Regular North Atlantic Service, Marseilles to Horta, bs 29/5, via Marseille-Gare 24/5, imprint 'Luftpost' etiquette cover franked 55c canc Geneva cds, typed 'Premier courrier aerien Transatalntique.Marseiile-Acores', fine strike official red cachet on front, black Horta cachet verso, violet straight line 'Par Avion Jusqu'a New York', nice item. Image. |
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Lot Number: 455 | Date: 1930, Apr 1 Est. price: £25.00 Category: Syria Description: F/F Damascus to Baghdad, bs 2/4, official flight cachet, printed souvenir cover, pale blue/black etiquette. |
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Lot Number: 456 | Date: 1930, Dec 2 Est. price: £60.00 Category: Tanganyika Description: Tanganyika Government Air Service, RETURN F/F KOROGWE TO DAR ES SALAAM SERVICE, bs 2/12, registered (label) cover addressed to Cota, HQ, King's African Rifles, franked KGV 1/-, canc Korogwe cds, three line "'By/First Air Mail/ms 'Korogwe to DaresSalaam" cacher, and framed 'Par Avion/Tanganyika Territory' hs, P9 McQueen. Francis Field authentication hs verso. 47 flown, see Colley 2nd Ed p40. SCARCE. |
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Lot Number: 457 | Date: 1931, Oct 21 Est. price: £60.00 Category: Tanganyika Description: Tanganyika Government Feeder Service, Dar es Salaam to Mombasa via Tanga and Zanzibar, F/F Tanga to Mombasa, bs 21/10, registered (label) Cota cover addressed to HQ, Kings African Rifles, franked 65c, nice strike oval blue 'Tanganyika Territory/Feeder Service' hs, typed endorsement "First Air Mail/ Dar es Salaam-Zanzibar-Tanga-Mombassa/By Tanganyika Government Aeroplane", blue green/black 'Par Avion/Tanganyika Territory' etiquette. Small mail. |
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Lot Number: 458 | Date: 1932, Aug 18 Est. price: £25.00 Category: Tanganyika Description: East African coastal route feeder service, Dar es Salaam to Nairobi via Zanzibar, Tanga and Mombasa, first flight Wilson Airways Tanga to Nairobi bs 20/8, plain cover franked 35 cents, boxed 'Feeder Service' and 'By Airmail/Par Avion' cachets. Only 29 covers carried. |
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Lot Number: 459 | Date: 1932, Aug 19 Est. price: £16.00 Category: Tanganyika Description: East African Coastal Feeder Service by Wilson Airways Ltd.. The route was from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam via Mombasa, Kenya and Zanzibar. Return flight Tanga to Nairobi , bs 20/8, airmail etiquette cover franked 35 cents, boxed Feeder Service' handstamp. Only 29 covers carried from Tanga to Nairobi. |
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Lot Number: 460 | Date: 1934, Oct 18 Est. price: £10.00 Category: Tanganyika Description: Dar es Salaam to Mombassa, nice example of commercial mail carried on the coastal feeder service operated by Wilson Airways Ltd, etiquette cover correctly rated 35 cents, that rate being introduced with effect from March 1st 1932. Boxed boxed feeder service handstamp used in Tanganyika. |
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Lot Number: 461 | Date: 1934, Nov 22 Est. price: £75.00 Category: Tanganyika Description: Wilson Airways, Dar es Salaam to Tanga, bs 22/11, airmail cover franked 35c, violet framed 'Feeder Service, bearing six signatures including three well known Wilson Airways pilots, WM Bawden, AN Francombe and A Noon, also ? CF Morris, FD Winglet and C Swynnerton the world famous tsetse fly scientist who died in a de Havilland Leopard Moth plane crash four years later on 8 June 1938. Accompanying this cover is a newspaper cutting reporting the accident and that WM Bawden, the pilot was also killed. Exlaining six signatures on an apparently routine internal air cover flown four years earlier, including those of three well known pilots and a world famous scientist who all worked in Tanganyika, will not only be an exciting challenge but one which, if successful, will likely add significant value to this unusual item. |
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Lot Number: 462 | Date: 1956, Mar 03 Est. price: £25.00 Category: Tanganyika Description: East African Airways, F/F Dar es Salaam to Ndola (Northern Rhodesia), bs 3/3, red/white/blue souvenir 'map of route' cover, 220x100mm, franked 35c. An elusive item |
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Lot Number: 463 | Date: 1925, May 08 Est. price: £45.00 Category: United States Description: First acceptance of UK mail for carriage over the US TRANSCONTINENTAL AIR MAIL ROUTE, Liverpool To San Francisco, bs May 22, 1925, plain cover correctly rated 1/4 1/2d for air mail service over THREE TIME ZONES from New York, canc Liverpool cds, black/dark blue airmail etiquette with "from New York" in ms below, CARRIED BY S.S. AQUITANIA TO NEW YORK, then internal air to San Francisco. |
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Lot Number: 464 | Date: 1925, Jul 26 Est. price: £30.00 Category: United States Description: Seattle to Victoria, bs 'Victoria BC/Jul 26 1925',plain cover franked US 2c, canc 'Seattle, Wash/Jul 26 1925', framed 'Seattle/Victria/Seaplane/Mail' and 'Seattle, Wash/Seaplane Mail/Victoria, BC', and ms endorsement 'By SS Pres McKinley'. MULLER #217, cat 5000 Ff. |
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Lot Number: 465 | Date: 1933, Sep 18 Est. price: £25.00 Category: United States Description: WA Films Incorporated, Hollywood, flown by airmail Special Delivery to Curacao, 24/9 and on to Riohacha, Colombia, 7/10, via Barranquilla 2/10, underpaid airmail cover, 24x10cm, franked 60c and 20c Special Delivery stamp, canc Los Angeles cds, violet 'Returned For Postage' and 'Postage Due (ms 7) cent' handstamps. WA Films was incorporated in New York in 1925 and, in 1930, produced, among others, 'Africa Speaks' which was filmed on location in the Belgian Congo. Interesting item |
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Lot Number: 466 | Date: 1934, Dec 11 Est. price: £8.00 Category: United States Description: San Francisco to London, Bank of America corner cover franked 10c, fine strike large black straight line "By Air In USA" hs. |
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Lot Number: 467 | Date: 1935, Apr 16 Est. price: £25.00 Category: United States Description: Round trip survey flight, Pan Am Sikorsky "Pan American Clipper" Survey Flight San Francisco-Hawaii and return, bs Honolulu 17/4, also cancelled Honolulu 22/4 for return to San Francisco, 23/4 arrival ds, large red flight Clifornia-Hawaii and blue Hawaii-California flight cachets. Only a few covers were carried on the round trip. |
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Lot Number: 468 | Date: 1936, Feb 9 Est. price: £25.00 Category: United States Description: Possible Pan Am/KLM 'test' flight, endorsed "Round the World Via US and Dutch Air Lines", San Francisco - Manila 1/3 - Batavia 11/3 - Newark, NJ 28/3, airmail cover addressed to KNILM Airways Batavia, franked 75c US stamps canc San Francisco Feb 9, 1936, then re-addressed to Newark, NJ and refranked Netherlands Indies 45c canc Batavia 12/3 cds, tying Dutch AV5 'Per Luchtpost/Par Avion' airmail etiquette. The first regular airmail flight from San Francisco to Manila was 10 weeks earlier on Nov 22, 1935. Interesting. |
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Lot Number: 469 | Date: 1940, Jul 12 Est. price: £8.00 Category: United States Description: F/F FAM 19, Los Angeles to Auckland, cachet, b/s, plain cover,Pan Am |
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Lot Number: 470 | Date: 1941, Jun 4 Est. price: £25.00 Category: United States Description: Airmail addressed to Washington franked 50c air canc fine strike 'USS BLACK HAWK/4 JUN/1941/ASIATIC STATION'', also fine strike framed magenta 'TransPacific/Air-Mail'. Black Hawk was a destroyer tender based at Pearl Harour then Okinawa. |
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Lot Number: 471 | Date: 1941, Jun 21 Est. price: £30.00 Category: United States Description: Underpaid airmail from USN Heavy Cruiser serving in the Pacific theatre in the early years of WWII, franked 20c air canc 'U.S.S'JUN 21/1941/CHICAGO, also 2x10c PD's applied at at Wilmington, and 'Via Trans-Pacific/Air Mail' and 'Postage Due (ms 20) cents' hand stamps. Could have been posted from Canton or Medway, see Boyle p36. |
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Lot Number: 472 | Date: 1951, Dec 6 Est. price: £25.00 Category: United States Description: Edinburgh to New York , mixed franking KG VI 6d air letter, posted on arrival in London canc Kensington 8 Dec/1951 airletter , also green/cream 6d BEA letter stamp with ms (+1) tied by black framed violet three line 'BEA/ 6 Dec 1951/Edinburgh 2' hs (see Lister, p14). US violet US 'Not Called For' and framed 'Undelivered for Reason Stated/Return to Sender' hs's. applied in New York. Rated 1/- overall, carried BEA from Edinburgh to London then OAT to New York, then returned to sender. An interesting one for the exhibit. Image. |
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Lot Number: 473 | Date: 1954, Apr 30 Est. price: £20.00 Category: United States Description: Scarce F/F Chicago to Ireland, bs Shannnon Airport 1/5, and Luimneach 2/5 tying Eire 1/3d to confirm arrival, airmail cover franked 15c canc Chicago AMF. Toning on front (see scan) but a very scarce item this not withstanding. |
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Lot Number: 474 | Date: 1918, Sep 8 Est. price: £30.00 Category: United States Internal Description: US Governmental Experimental Air Mail flight, New York to Chicago, AAMC #108, US aero clubs official commemorative cover, 21x10cm, franked 16c (C2) canc 'N.Y.CHIC/Aeromail/9.5.1918/First Trip'. Stamp has lower edge defect, and cover has upper rh corner tear, see scan. Nevertheless a significant item. |
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Lot Number: 475 | Date: 1920, Nov 29 Est. price: £25.00 Category: United States Internal Description: US Governmental Flight #110c Crash Cover, experimental flight Cleveland-New York, returned 'address not known ' bs New York Jan 6, 1919, Schneider corner cover franked 16c Curtiss Jenny C2, canc Cleveland/Dec 18/9am/Ohio' cds, also 1918 dumb cancel, violet three line 'Fee Claimed at Office/First Adress' and 'No such Street' hs's. |
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Lot Number: 476 | Date: 1922, Sep 23 Est. price: £20.00 Category: United States Internal Description: US Governmental Experimental flight, Springfield, Ill. to Chicago, AAMC #155, 2c PSC canc Springfield cds, and fine strike 'Aeroplane Station/State Fair Grounds/Springfield, Ill.' cachet, also winged US airmail hs. |
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Lot Number: 477 | Date: 1925, Jul 1 Est. price: £20.00 Category: United States Internal Description: New York to Chicago, bs 2/7, overnight test flight, AAMC #174, franked 10c at New York, purple three line cachet 'Air Mail/First Overnight Flight/New York to Chicago' |
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Lot Number: 478 | Date: 1926, Dec 2 Est. price: £30.00 Category: United States Internal Description: Cobham First United States Overland Flight in DH Moth, green circular cachet, printed souvenir cover franked 2c, Milburn, New York Dec 2nd, and with additional 2c verso, bs Philadelphia 3/12, initialled by Sir Alan J Cobham pilot. |
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Lot Number: 479 | Date: 1926, Dec 2 Est. price: £30.00 Category: United States Internal Description: Cobham First United States Overland Flight in DH Moth, green circular cachet, printed souvenir cover franked 2c, Milburn, New York Dec 2nd, and with additional 2c verso, bs Washington Dec 3rd, initialled by Sir Alan J Cobham pilot. |
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Lot Number: 480 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £30.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: Air France Christmas/New Year reduced rate 'Air France/dans tous les ciels' greetings postcard franked 8c and flown Hanoi to Paris, bs 11/1, via Marseille 10/1, and bearing the text (in French) " to benefit from the reduced rate this postcard must consist only of wishes, congratulations, thanks, compliments or condolences expressed in five words or less". |
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Lot Number: 481 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £40.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: AIR UNION ticket for Paris to London 17th August 1919. Originally six 11x133pp, but central two were removed on boarding. |
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Lot Number: 482 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £30.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: AIR UNION used single ticket, Paris to London, issued 12/8/1914. Six pp, centre two (the ticket) removed for flight, fine picture of Air Union biplane on back. Non invasive file hole top lh corner, and small residue of album page along top edge verso. Uncommon. |
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Lot Number: 483 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £20.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: B.S.A.A., Avro Lancastrian 3, Heathrow Airport, April 1946, original 'Flight' ppc. |
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Lot Number: 484 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £20.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: BEA Airway letter stamps; 50th anniversary Hendon-Windsor 11d corner pair 9/9/61, and 1/-, 1/8d and 2/7d set of three, issued 4/10/61. Lightly mounted on album leaf. |
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Lot Number: 485 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £25.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: Blackpool and West Coast Air Services Ltd, Liverpool-Isle of Man, 1933-1937. Unused ticket for outward and return journet, 4pp, 13x10cm. Scarce. |
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Lot Number: 486 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £8.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: British Airways Ltd, 'Paris & Scandinavia', blue/orange red/grey poster card, unused |
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Lot Number: 487 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £20.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: British Caledonian Airways. 20th October 1976 5 covers. FDI Regional Stamps of Scotland 10p and 11p, 26th, First flight covers. 27th October 1976 London - Lima and return, London - Caracas and return. |
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Lot Number: 488 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £20.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: British Caledonian Airways. 5 covers. First flights. 30 October 1976 London - Bogota and return, 1 January 1977 Manchester - London and return plus March 12 1977. California - Prestwick - London. Commemorating Robert Burns. |
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Lot Number: 489 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £25.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: Compagnie des Cargeurs Reunis Aeromaritime, original sepia company PPC showing Aיromaritime Sikorsky S-43 F-AOUM being refuelled at Port Gentil on the Dakar-Pointe Noire service, |
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Lot Number: 490 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £15.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: Compagnie des Cargeurs Reunis Aeromaritime, original sepia company PPC showing Aיromaritime Sikorsky S-43, F-AOUK, in flight on the Dakar-Pointe Noire service, |
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Lot Number: 491 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £15.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: Compagnie des Chargeurs Reunis Aeromaritime, original sepia company PPC showing Aיromaritime Sikorsky S-43 F-AOUL arriving at Doualia on Dakar-Pointe Noire service on the ground at Port Gentil. |
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Lot Number: 492 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £25.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: French Air Mission commanded by Colonel de Goys to establish a Central African air route, one of the planes 'Le Rolandd Garros' flying over Colomb-Bechar. Original B&W PPC. |
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Lot Number: 493 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £25.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: Imperial Airways, B&W photocard showing early biplane on tarmac with legend"Linge Imperial - Service Paris-London", used. |
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Lot Number: 494 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £20.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: Laker Airways, 27/3/77 Lindbergh 50 Years Transatlantic, 3//77 Lindbergh visit to Spokane, 4/4/77 50 Years Aviation in Trinidad and Tobago, 20/5/77 Lindbergh 50th Anniv NY-Paris Samoa stamps, 20/5/77 NY-Paris Monaco stamps, 20/5/77, NY-Paris USA stamps, |
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Lot Number: 495 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £15.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: M.M.Mortimer, Singer & Faure flying over Boulevard de la Republique, Alger, 8/5/1909, original B&W PPC, used. Mortimer was the son of the founder of the Singer Sewing Machine Co.. |
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Lot Number: 496 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £20.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: Topic: NYRBA's CONTRIBUTION TO POSTAL HISTORY. A unique display page mounted on a 10x12 album leaf presenting a 30 word of introductory text; a NYRBA triple crash and outlaw cover with cachet, carried on the first regular through service, Buenos Aires to Miami,29/10/1929; and a reproduction of a NYRBA baggage label. |
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Lot Number: 497 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £30.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: Topic: NYRBA's CONTRIBUTION TO POSTAL HISTORY. A unique display page mounted on a 10x12? album leaf presenting a 30 word of introductory text; a NYRBA triple crash and outlaw cover with cachet, carried on the first regular through service, Buenos Aires to Miami,9/2/1930; and reproductions of NYRBA brochures (3) and a baggage label (1). |
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Lot Number: 498 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £10.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: Topic: PAN AM's FAM 18 SERVICE'S CONTRIBUTION TO POSTAL HISTORY. A unique display page mounted on a 10x12? album leaf presenting 250 word of introductory text; and a B&W picture of a Trans-Atlantic Boeing 314 flying boat taking off. |
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Lot Number: 499 | Date: Airlines Est. price: £15.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: Topic: THE SCATDA AIRLINE'S CONTRIBUTION TO POSTAL HISTORY. A unique display page mounted on a 10x12? album leaf presenting 125 word of introductory text; an airmail envelope flown from Cartagena to Barranca Barmeja 1929; four SCADTA private stamps showing plane over the river 'Magdalene'; and a reproduction of a SCADTA baggage label. |
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Lot Number: 500 | Date: Documents, literature Est. price: £50.00 Category: Aviation Postal History Description: '(POST WAR) RESUMPTION OF AIR MAILS, OHMS leaflet showing air mail postage rates and times of posting for letters, cards, and air letters, frequency of service for 30 countries in Europe and including ROUTES for 150+ countries outside Europe. Issued September 1945, 10pp, Exhibition quality. |
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