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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: Australia: A collection in a binder incl. scarce 1927 (July) Cloncurry-Normanton signed first flight envelope, 1930 (Jan.) Brisbane to Sydney flight with scarce black on red vignette tied by framed “BY AIR MAIL” mark, 1930 (Feb.) signed first flight envelopes (2) Alexandria to Camooweal franked 3d. and 11/2d., 1930 (Feb.) Camooweal to Daly Waters flight envelope of which 50 were flown, 1930 (Jan.) envelope to England endorsed ‘By First Official Flight/Daly Waters-Camooweal Service’, 1930 (July) Wyndham - Perth flight with Wyndham registration label affixed, 1934 (Mar.) New Zealand Australia flight signed by Kingsford-Smith, 1932 (Jan.) ‘Southern Star’ flight England - Australia franked G.B. K.G.V 1s. (2) and 4d. (2), 1934 (Oct.) signed Daly Waters - Perth first flight etc. (approx. 100 covers) (Image1)

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Est. £300-350

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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: Australia: A collection in a binder incl. 1929 (Apr.) Camooweal - Brisbane flight envelope to Melbourne franked 3d. and 11/2d. and with A.A.S. Ltd vignette , 1932 (Aug.) Brisbane - Bendigo flight signed by Gardner, 1934 (July) Australia- Papua New Guinea flight franked very scare 1928 Kookaburra miniature sheet and Papua New Guinea 6d. and 5d., scarce 1934 envelope to Sydney franked 2d. tied by Longreach c.d.s. endorsed England - Australia flight carried unofficially and signed by Lester Brian, 1934 (Nov.) Holland - Melbourne flight cachet on rear of envelope to the Hague franked Australia 3d. and Netherlands Indies 50c. on 40c. and 121/2c. all tied by Sydney c.d.s., 1935 (Apr.) Sydney-Nyngan and Nyngan-Sydney W.A.S.P. flights both with perforated vignettes and signed, 1935 (Aug.) Adelaide-Darwin signed by Chapman (pilot) etc. (approx. 100) Photo. (Image1)

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Est. £300-350

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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: Australia: A collection in a binder incl. 1930 (Mar) Townsville - Brisbane flight by Queensland Air Navigation Co., scarce 1934 (Dec.) envelope to Sydney franked Italy 50c. (4) 1l.25c. pair and 1l.75c. pair carried on the first direct airmail to Australia, 1935 (Oct.) New England Airways pilot signed Townsville - Cairns flight envelope to Sydney, 1935 (Oct./Nov.) Sydney - Daly Waters - Sydney flight signed by pilot D. Collins, 1935 (Nov.) Sydney - Daly Waters and Daly Waters - Adelaide flight signed pilots Chapman and de Leuil etc. (39 items) (Image1)

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Est. £100-120

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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: Australia: 1930 (Feb.) Australian Aerial Services Ltd flights with scarce Daly Waters - Brunette Downs envelopes to Tanganyika franked K.G.V 1d. (2), 11/2d. and 2d. (2) or to Brunette Downs and franked 4d., 3d. and 11/2d. both with Daly Waters registration labels affixed and Brunette Downs - Alexandra (spelling error) flight franked 3d. and 41/2d. with two-line “ALEXANDRIA/1 FEB. 1930” unframed datestamp and with a Field expertising mark on rear. (3 covers) Photo. (Image1)

Est. £150-200

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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: Australia: 1930 (Feb. 19) envelope to Melbourne franked 3d. and 1 1/2d. tied by Darwin c.d.s and endorsed “First Airway Mail/Daly Waters - Camooweal”, one of fourteen flown by Captain Murray Jones from Darwin to Daly Waters as the mail missed the dispatch to meet the Australian Aerial Service flight from Daly Waters. Rear with Melbourne arrival c.d.s. and signed by the recipient J.R.W.Purves. Ex Crowe (2019) Photo. (Image1)

Est. £120-150

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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: Australia: An extensive group on leaves in a binder and loose in a carton incl. 1930 (Mar.) Brisbane to Mackay flight by J.H. Treacey, 1931 (Dec.) Xmas Greeting first All-Australian air mail envelope(s) to New Zealand from Brussels or from London to Melbourne, latter signed by G.U.Allan, 1934 (Oct.) MacRobertson Air Race flight envelope signed by Hewitt, Kay and Stewart, 1934 (Dec.) Narromine - Sydney flight envelopes (2, both signed by Virtue, one with red on black ‘N-E-A-L’ vignette), 1934 Cootamundra - Narromine flight (20 flown), 1935 (Mar.) Australia - England flight, signed by H.L.Brook, 1937 (Nov.) Airlines of Australia Melbourne Sydney flight with four signatures (12 flown), 1938 (Apr.) Carpenter Airlines Australia - New Guinea flight signed by R.O.Mant, 1942 (Dec.) Sydney - Mornington Island flight signed and with QANTAS vignette affixed, 1947 (Jan.) Rabaul - Sydney flight, signed by Bonnington with QANTAS vignette affixed plus a selection of aircraft photos, airline timetables, postcards, flight souvenirs incl. 1930 licence application signed by Sir Alan Cobham etc. (few 100) (Image1)

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Est. £500-600

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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: Australia: A collection in a binder incl. 1930 (Mar.) Brisbane - Townsville, Townsville - Brisbane and Brisbane - Mackay first flight envelopes, former with an “UNCLAIMED/TOWNSVILLE” mark, 1931 (Mar.) Melbourne - Sydney first flight envelope to Niue, scarce thus, franked Kingsford Smith set with Melbourne registration label affixed, 1931 (Apr.) First Official Air Mail envelope to Athens franked 2s. Kangaroo tied by Darwin c.d.s, scarce, 1935 (Oct.) New England Airways Townsville-Cairns-Townsville return flight signed by the pilot, 1937 (May) Sydney - Brisbane flight of which only twelve were carried etc. (approx. 100s) (Image1)

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Est. £200-250

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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: Australia: A collection on the theme of Kingsford-Smith flights, with several signed by him, on leaves in a binder incl. 1931 (Mar.) Melbourne-Sydney flight envelopes (2, one signed), 1931 (Nov.) Rabaul-Australia-England envelope franked Papua New Guinea 2s. and 6d. (100 flown), 1932 (Jan.) England-Australia flight, a GB postcard with black on red special delivery vignette and signed, rare 1933 (Mar.) unofficial New Zealand - Sydney flight franked New Zealand 1d. tied by Rawene c.d.s. and Australia 2d. tied by Sydney c.d.s. and signed, very scarce 1934 (Jan.) unofficial Australia - New Zealand flight with Mascot and New Plymouth datestamps, 1935 (May) failed attempt Australia-New Zealand flight, rare 1935 (July) Mascot - Richmond flight with seven signatures and perforated vignette affixed, mint unmounted block of four of the vignette with full selvedge etc., mostly fine and important group. (26 items) (Image1)

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Est. £700-750

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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: Australia: 1931 (Dec. 3) first flight cover (small fault at top) to Wyndham (Western Australia) franked 3d. and 2d. on 11/2d. tied by Birdum c.d.s., signed by pilot, Joseph Wilson. Twenty flown, not all signed, scarce. Ex Sussex and Crowe. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £200-250

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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: Australia: 1932 (Dec. 12) C.C. Wakefield & Co. Ltd. Australia - England Bertram Allan Junkers Atlantis printed envelope franked Australia 3d. tied by Darwin c.d.s. and also with an uncancelled G.B. K.G.V 1/2d. block of four, intended for a U.K. delivery and return to Darwin however Bertram crashed at Soerabaya and the flight did not take place until four months later but does not appear to have included this example, very scarce thus. AAMC.241, cat $AU1200. Photo. (Image1)

Est. £200-250

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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: Australia: 1934 (Dec.) First Direct Flights comprehensive collection in three binders incl. Dec. 5 envelope to Sydney franked Belgium Dec. 6 envelope to Madagascar franked Australia K.G.V 1/4d. and 1s.6d. pair, Dec. 6 Australia 11/2d. postcard to Singapore uprated 3d. (2) and 1/2d. with manuscript Rhynie registration label affixed, Dec. 6 envelope to Bangkok franked Australia 6d. pair tied by Brisbane c.d.s, Dec. 6 envelope to Sydney franked Sweden 10o. pair and single, 50o. and 25o. (2) with Stockholm registration label affixed with “UNCLAIMED” mark on front and returned, Dec. 7 envelope to New Zealan d franked Germany 50pf. and 5pf. endorsed ‘opening of the airmail between England and Australia’ and with a Sydney airmail backstamp, Dec. 7 envelope to India franked G.B 5d. and 1d. endorsed ‘Via First Australian Air Mail’, rare Dec. 7 envelope to Sydney franked G.B. 1s. and 1 1/2d. (2) signed by pilots Waters and Messenger (front) and by Lord Londonderry, Sir Philip Sasoon, Sir Kingsley Wood, A.J. McLachlan, Sir Eric Geddes, Sir James Parr and Mr S. Bruce. [Ex T.E. Field], Dec. 8 Australia K.G.V 11/2d. postcard uprated 9d. to England, Dec. 8 England-Australia printed envelope to Solomon Islands franked G.B. 1s. and 3d., Dec. 8 envelope to Australia franked Tanganyika 2s. endorsed ‘By Air to Singapore’, Dec. 8 envelope to South Africa franked Australia 6d. imprint block of five and 3d. Dec. 8 envelope to Brisbane franked Sudan 5pi. (2), Dec. 8 envelope to Netherlands Indies franked Australia 2s., 10g. pair and 15g. with Vienna registration label affixed, Dec. 8 envelope to Netherlands franked Australia 1s.6d. with octagonal “T/50c” and Dutch 25c. postage due tied to front, Dec. 10 envelope to Australia franked Palestine 15m. (5), Dec. 12 envelope to Brisbane franked Bahrain 31/2a., 3a., 2a., 1a., Dec. 14 envelope to Brisbane franked India 3a. pair, 2a. and 1/2a. with circular “T” and Australia 2d. pair and 1d. postage dues tied to front, Dec. 15 envelope to Australia franked Thailand 50a. and 25a., Dec. 15 envelope to Brisbane franked Straits Settlements 25c. tied by Singapore c.d.s. etc., important and mostly very fine assembly. (approx. 200) (Image1)

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Est. £600-700

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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: Australia: 1935 (Mar./Dec.) ‘W.A.S.P.’ vignette flight envelopes with Sydney-Narromine and Narromine-Sydney and Sydney to Broken Hill, Nevertire and Wilcannia all franked 2d. with the latter three signed by E.J. Small. (5 covers) (Image1)

Est. £100-120

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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: Australia: 1935 (June, July) envelopes all addressed to Ernest Crome in Sydney franked 2d., 2d. and 2d. or 2d. and 3d. with Oodnadatta, Narromine, Rawlings, Laverton, Hay or Enmore and Cook (on the same envelope) and each with “MACKAY AERIAL/RECONNAISSANCE EXPEDITION/WESTERN AUSTRALIA/1935” cachet, two are signed by either Frank Neale (pilot) and/or Harry Bennett (navigator), a very scarce group. (6 covers) Photo. (Image1)

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Est. £250-300

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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: Australia: A collection in a binder incl. 1935 (Aug.) Trans-Continental Aiways Flights Sydney - Pine Creek and Sydney - Tennant’s Creek both pilot signed, 1935 (Oct.) Adelaide Airways Adelaide to Melbourne and Melbourne - Adelaide flights (40/50 flown), 1936 (May) Holyman’s Airways Pty Ltd. Sydney-Melbourne flight, 1937 (Jan.) K.N.I.L.M. unofficial signed Batavia-Australia envelope (12 flown), 1937 (Apr.) Hong Kong - San Francisco flight envelope and 11/2d postcard to U.S.A. or postcard to Manila franked Australia 1s.6d. (3) and 2d., uprated 1s.6d., 11/2d., 6d. and 1d. or 3d. pair and 2d., 1938 (Mar.) unofficial Clouston and Ricketts New Zealand - Australia - England flight envelopes (2) franked New Zealand 1d. or 1/2d. (2) and Australia 1d., scarce 1939 (Jan.) Darwin to Sydney flight by Pulkowski and Jennet in a German Arado 79 D-EHCR aeroplane, 1939 (July) signed, unofficial Adelaide to Dili (Timor) flight envelope etc. (approx. 100) (Image1)

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Est. £350-400

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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: Australia: 1938 (Mar.) Clouston & Ricketts England-Australia-New Zealand flight franked G.B. 11/2d., New Zealand 1d. and Australia 2d. (12 flown), Darwin-England flight franked Australia 2d. and G.B 11/2d. and England-Australia flight also franked G.B 11/2d. and Australia 2d., the latter signed by both Clouston and Ricketts plus an unused real-photo postcard of the pilots. (4 items) (Image1)

Est. £120-150

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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: Australia: 1938 (Mar./Apr) H.F ‘Jim’ Broadbent flights with England - Dutch East Indies, signed and endorsed ‘Force landed....’ (48 flown) and Australia - England flight (from Darwin) franked Australia 2d. and G.B 11/2d. (40 flown) plus a real-photo postcard of the pilot. (3 items) (Image1)

Est. £120-150

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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: Brazil: 1930 (May) South America flight cards (2) and envelope, franked by 5,000r., 10,000r. and 20,000r., all with Zeppelin cachets. (Image1)

Est. £80-100

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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: France: A collection of Air France greetings postcards incl. 1935 Air France “FELICES FIESTAS” postcard to Glasgow franked Uruguay 22c. and 1c., 1936 “AIR FRANCE BRASIL” card to Bamberg franked Brazil 1,000r. and 500r., 1937 Air France aeroplane over a over stylised compass to Nyasaland with Argentina 30c. and 5c., 1939 Air France “4 DIAS A EUROPA” postcard to Aberdeen franked Chile 1p, (3), 20c. (3) and 10c. etc. (37 cards) Photo. (Image1)

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Est. £100-120

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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: France: Air France transatlantic mail collection on leaves incl. 1936 envelope to Copenhagen franked Argentina 1p. pair, 30c. and 5c. with registration label affixed, 1937 envelope carried on the ‘Ville de Montevideo’ to Batavia franked Argentina 1p. 25c. and 15c. 1938 envelope to Switzerland, carried on the ‘Ville de Mendoza’, franked Argentina 1p. and 40c. and redirected to Brussels, 1938 envelope to Prague carried on the ‘Ville de Mendoza’ franked Argentina 1p. and 30c. pair with registration label affixed, 1939 envelope to The Hague, carried on the ‘Ville de Dakar’, franked Argentina 1p, 50c. and 15c. with registration label affixed, 1939 picture postcard carried on the ‘Ville de Natal’ to New Zealand franked Argentina 1p, 40c. 12c. and 15c. etc. (51 items) Photo. (Image1)

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Est. £200-300

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Postal History and Covers: Airmails: Germany: Selection incl. 1924 (Sept.) postcard to U.S.A franked Germany 50pf. withj oval “Mit/Luftschiff Z.R.3/befordert” cachet, 1926 mourning envelope to Budapest franked Germany 10pf (2) and 5pf. tied by Berlin Zeppelin Eckener-Spende datestamps and with 10pf. charity stamp affixed, 1928 (Oct. 25/26) envelopes to Germany franked U.S.A 50c. pair and 5c. or $1 and 5c. with Graf Zeppelin cachets, 1931 (Jan.) DO-X Dornier Flugschiff mourning envelope to New York franked Germany 3m. pair with three cachets, 1932 (Sep.) envelope to Brazil franked G.B. K.G.V 10d. with 6th Zeppelin South American flight and “DEUTSCHE LUFTPOST/BERLIN-FRIEDERICHSHAFEN” cachets [2001 Leder certificate], 1934 (Dec.) envelopes to Sydney or Melbourne carried on the first flights to Australia joining the service in either London or Athens, 1935 (July) envelope to New York franked Germany 25pf., 10pf. and 15pf. with ‘DEUTSCHER SCHLEUDERFLUG” cachet on front etc. (18 items) Photo. (Image1)

Est. £250-300

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