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India Airmail: 1911 Allahabad-Naini Aerial cover bearing KEVII 1a tied by fine strike of "FIRST AERIAL POST/1911/U.P.EXHIBITION ALLAHABAD" cachet in magenta, to Calcutta, on reverse partial backstamps of Allahabad, and Dharamtalla arrival Suggested Bid $500-600 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-600
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Oct-18-2020, 13:23:46 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 235
Symbol: C
India Airmail: 1911 Allahabad-Naini Aerial Official registered cover with long registration label on reverse, bearing KEVII On H.M.S. stamps tied by three fine strikes of "FIRST AERIAL POST/1911/U.P.EXHIBITION ALLAHABAD" cachet in magenta, from O.C., R.C. Chaplain, Lahore Cantonment and signed, addressed to Rev. Leopold, Secretary to R.C. Bishop, Lahore, on reverse backstamps of Allahabad (18 FE. 11), and Lahore transit. Suggested Bid $2,500-3,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,500-3,000
Opening US$ 1,900.00
Sold...US$ 1,900.00
Closed..Oct-18-2020, 13:24:33 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 236
Symbol: C
India Airmail: 1925 de Pinedo World Flight, Calcutta to Melbourne, franked with GV ½a + 1a definitives, with a red handstamp reading "Italian Consul General's (Melbourne) letter of 12-11-25. / No. 750/11. / Calcutta to Melbourne by Seaplane, 13/5/1925." This is the right half of the cover only, as the 93 existing covers had all been intentionally cut in half, as they had been signed by de Pinedo after a promised charity donation had failed (the half with his signature are missing). Suggested Bid $1,200-1,500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,200-1,500
Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Oct-18-2020, 13:25:03 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 238
Symbol: C
India Airmail - 1927 De Havilland Moth demonstartion flight cover carried by D.H. "G-E.B.M.O." - THIS LETTER WAS CARRIED OVER THE CITY OF CALCUTTA AND ITS ENVIRONS BY THE FAMOUS D.H. "G-E.B.M.O." THE DIMINUTIVE AEROPLANE WHICH WON THE KING'S CUP IN 1926, AND MADE THE HISTORIC FLIGHT FROM LONDON TO DELHI IN 1926-27. Suggested Bid $200-250 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-250
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Oct-18-2020, 13:25:54 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 239
Symbol: C
India Airmail: 1928 May14 Doisy & Carol Paris to Hanoi, Calcutta to Rangoon Flight, card with two green cachet handstamps (front and back), both reading "DOISY AND CAROL" with a biplane. Another handstamp in red reads "PLANE CRASHED AT AKYAB / 16th MAY, 1928", and there is a French Consulate handstamp on front and back. Signed by Stephen Smith "Greetings from Calcutta", very fine and rare, only 44 covers flown. Suggested Bid $500-700 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-700
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Oct-18-2020, 13:26:24 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 240
Symbol: C
India Airmail: 1928 Sep 20 "INDO BURMA FLIGHT / BY DUTCH PLANE / 1st OFFICIAL MAIL" Calcutta to Rangoon flight cover signed Stephen Smith Suggested Bid $200-250 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-250
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Oct-18-2020, 13:26:49 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 241
Symbol: C
India Airmail Crash cover - 1928 By Dutch Airplane KLM, cover with "3rd PLANE CRASHED AT CAWNPORE" signed Stephen Smith Suggested Bid $200-250 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-250
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Oct-18-2020, 13:27:25 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 242
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
India Airmail - 1932 (Feb 20) Viceroy's Cup Aeroplane Race from Delhi to Agra to Jhansi to Lucknow, back to Delhi, bearing two blue and red labels prepared for the flight, one reading "TIME IS MONEY / USE THE AIR MAIL / TO ENSURE IT", tied by a two-line handstamp "FLOWN / FEB.20.1932", addressed to Stephen Smith in Calcutta and franked with blk/4 + single KGV 3p definitive. Signed by two pilots + signed on reverse by Stephen Smith and Calcutta delivery cds. Cover showing water stains. Only 90 flown. From the L. V. Pont Collection of India Airmails. Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Suggested Bid $150-200
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00
Closed..Oct-18-2020, 13:27:53 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 244
Symbol: C
India Airmail - 1933 Dacca-DumDum - 1st Experimental Flight cover, signed Stephen Smith Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Suggested Bid $150-200
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00
Closed..Oct-18-2020, 13:28:40 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 245
Symbol: CCras
India Crash cover - 1936 SCIPIO - boxed DAMAGED BY SEA WATER, on cover franked with GV 6a airmail + ½a from Sylhet (now in Bangladesh) to UK with blue Airmail label and "OFFICIALLY SEALED IN THE RETURNED LETTER SECTION, LONDON POSTAL SERVICE" label pair on reverse.
The "Scipio" was operated by Imperial Airways, on the Australia to UK route, crashed on landing at Mirabella Bay, Crete, and sank in a few minutes on Aug 22, 1936. Thirty eight bags of mail were rescued and dried out at the Greek Post Office at Athens, some being forwarded by the next Imperial Airways flight through Athens, arriving in London on Aug 25th, and the rest by rail via Paris, reaching London on Aug 27th or 28th. Mail to other European destinations were carried by rail to Paris and forwarded from there. Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Suggested Bid $150-200
Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00
Closed..Oct-18-2020, 13:29:57 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 4
Lot No: 247
Symbol: C
India 1941 Dum-Dum to Calcutta Victory Airmail cover inscribed "GOBBELS TO HITLER" signed by Stephen Smith on reverse - only 40 carried Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
