Aerophilately & Flight Covers continued...
LotNo. |
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Lot Description |
Estimate and Min. Bid in AU$'s |
432 |
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10 Aug.1920 (AAMC.48c, Frommer 3b) For the "Herald & Weekly Times" experimental flight from Melbourne - Hamilton, a 'Herald Air Mail' vignette in brown was prepared; a complete sheetlet of 4 units (2*/2**) with
selvedge. Extremely rare thus, only 3 blocks believed to exist.
Provenance: Tom Frommer Grand Prix Gold Collection. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate AU$2,000-3,000 Min. Bid. AU$1,600
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |
433 |
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27 Sept.1920 (AAMC.51e, Frommer 4b) For the "Herald & Weekly Times" promotional flight from Melbourne to Longreach for "Pals" boy's magazine, 'Pals Air Mail' vignettes in red
were prepared; a complete block of 4 with selvedge; extremely rare, with only 4 such blocks believed to exist.
Provenance: F.W. Hill, Tom Frommer (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$2,500-3,500 Min. Bid. AU$2,000
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |
434 |
C |
2 Nov.1922 (AAMC.66a) Charleville - Longreach cover, addressed to Dr. F.A. Hope Michod, Deputy Chairman of Directors of the newly formed Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Ltd., carried on
the first air mail delivery flight by QANTAS. Piloted over this sector by P.J. McGinness. A remarkably fine example of these rarities.
Dr. Hope Michod, one of the original financial backers of QANTAS, later became Chairman. (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$6,000-8,000 Min. Bid. AU$5,000
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |
435 |
C |
2 Nov.1922 (AAMC.66c) Winton - Longreach flown cover, carried on the first air mail delivery flights by QANTAS and self-addressed and signed by the pilot, Hudson Fysh. An exceptionally rare example of the
covers flown without the red label. A few spots, as usual. Cat.$7500. (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$1,500-2,000 Min. Bid. AU$1,200
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |
436 |
C |
THE FIRST QANTAS "BY AIR MAIL" LABELS: Jan. 1923 (Frommer 7d) Qantas black on pale blue-green "BY AIR MAIL" label (with thin lettering) used on a July 1923 cover from Cloncurry to Melbourne;
and another example (with thick lettering) used on an October 1923 cover from Cloncurry to Brisbane.blue-green, (2). Ex. Maurice Williams. (Image
1)
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Estimate AU$400-500 Min. Bid. AU$320
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |
437 |
C |
7 June 1924 (AAMC.72a) Sydney - Adelaide intermediate, flown Sydney - Narrandera with KGV 4½d tied by
'NEWTOWN/4JE24/NSW' cds, very fine, Cat $550+. (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$250-300 Min. Bid. AU$200
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |
438 |
C |
21-22 July 1925 (AAMC.80-89a) Adelaide - Melbourne - Sydney per Australian Aerial Services, intermediates group comprising of Melbourne - Echuca, Melbourne - Sydney, Echuca - Broken Hill, Deniliquin - Broken
Hill, Hay - Broken Hill, Broken Hill - Echuca, Broken Hill - Mildura, Sydney - Deniliquin & Sydney - Echuca, all with KGV adhesives including 4d Olive (2) & 4½d Violet (5); generally fine to very fine, Cat $2700. (9 covers) (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$1,200-1,500 Min. Bid. AU$900
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |
439 |
C |
22 July 1925 (AAMC.87) Melbourne - Sydney flown cover carried by A.A.S. on their inaugural flight linking several new intermediates. Lovely 3-colour franking. Cat.$300. (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$150-200 Min. Bid. AU$120
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |
440 |
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BERT HINKLER AIRMAN BUNDABERG, Australia, London to Darwin flight in 16 days, Feb 1928, in oxidized silver plate (50mm) (C.1928/1), by CDR (C.Douglas Richardson for Stokes). In original Stokes box. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate AU$200-250 Min. Bid. AU$160
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |
441 |
C |
19 August 1929 (AAMC.143) Air Peninsula Airways first flight covers from Adelaide to Wallaroo (1 of 6), Port Lincoln (1 of 4), and Elliston (1 of 6); all signed by the pilot, James Mollison. (3).
Cat.$1800. (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$600-750 Min. Bid. AU$500
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |
442 |
C |
20 August 1929 (AAMC.143a) Air Peninsula Airways first flight cover from Wallaroo to Streaky Bay (1 of 2), signed by the pilot, James Mollison. Cat.$600. (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$300-350 Min. Bid. AU$240
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |
443 |
C |
20 August 1929 (AAMC.143b) Air Peninsula Airways first flight covers from Cowell to Port Lincoln (1 of 2), and Elliston (1 of 2); both signed by the pilot, James Mollison. (2). Cat.$1200. (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$500-600 Min. Bid. AU$400
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |
444 |
C |
20 August 1929 (AAMC.143c) Air Peninsula Airways first flight cover from Port Lincoln to Elliston (1 of 2); signed by the pilot, James Mollison. Cat.$600. (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$300-350 Min. Bid. AU$240
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |
445 |
C |
20 August 1929 (AAMC.144) Air Peninsula Airways first flight covers from Streaky Bay to Wallaroo (1 of 2), and Adelaide (1 of 3); both signed by the pilot, James Mollison. (2). Cat.$1200. (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$500-600 Min. Bid. AU$400
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |
446 |
C |
20 August 1929 (AAMC.144a) Air Peninsula Airways first flight cover from Elliston to Cowell (1 of 2); signed by the pilot, James Mollison. Cat.$600. (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$250-300 Min. Bid. AU$200
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |
447 |
C |
20 August 1929 (AAMC.144d) Air Peninsula Airways first flight cover from Wallaroo to Adelaide (1 of 3); signed by the pilot, James Mollison. Cat.$600. (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$250-300 Min. Bid. AU$200
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |
448 |
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Oct.1929 (AAMC.145b) Eyre Peninsula Airways Ltd vignette (black on pale blue), block.(4). Extremely rare in blocks. Cat.$750.
(Image 1)
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Estimate AU$400-500 Min. Bid. AU$340
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |
449 |
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Oct.1929 (AAMC.145b) Eyre Peninsula Airways Ltd vignette (black on dark blue), block.(4). Extremely rare in blocks. Cat.$750.
(Image 1)
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Estimate AU$400-500 Min. Bid. AU$340
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |
450 |
C |
19 Feb.1930 (AAMC.151) Camooweal - Daly Waters cover, flown and signed by the pilot, Frank Neale, for the inaugural flight by Australian Aerial Services. Cat.$300+. [Only 50 flown]. (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$150-200 Min. Bid. AU$120
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |
451 |
C |
A 1930 - 1936 collection of flown covers, comprising of Feb.1930 Camooweal - Daly Waters (AAMC.151), June 1930 Sydney - Melb. (AAMC.161), July 1930 Geraldton - Wyndham (AAMC.165a), May 1931 Melb. - Hobart
(AAMC.198), Nov. 1931 Kalgoorlie - London pilot signed (AAMC.222), Nov. 1931 Sydney - Brisbane pilot signed (AAMC.224), July 1934 "Faith in Australia" flight to Papua (AAMC.394), Oct.1934 "Uiver" MacRobertson Race cover, pilot
signed (AAMC.445), Dec. 1934 London - Darwin (AAMC.469q), Oct. 1935 Sydney - Melbourne - King Island (AAMC.537), Oct. 1935 Cooktown - Townsville (AAMC.550), May 1936 Hamilton - Melbourne, pilot signed (AAMC.604), and Dec. 1936 Sydney - Wagga and
Wagga - Melbourne flown covers (AAMC.661 & 663). Cat. $1300+. (Total: 14 flown covers). (Image 1)
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Estimate AU$300-500 Min. Bid. AU$240
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-16, 01:00 PM |