GRAF ZEPPELIN FIRST EUROPE PAN AMERICA FLIGHT: Envelope carried to New York, with green Lakehurst Zeppelin cancel on reverse and usual cancels. Franked with US $2.60 Graf Zeppelin stamp. (Image)
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Lot No: 337
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ALGERIA - EARLY AIR MAIL: 21 Feb. 1923 printed cover (Royal Hotel, Biskra) from Biskra via Constantine to GB with multiple franking of France 5c, 10c (2), 20c, 25c & 30c 'Sower' types. Cancelled by special "Biskra/Constantine" cds reserved for Air Mail. Complete with philatelic related contents (cover addressed to F. Hugh Vallancey). Minor staining at corners. Cross Reference: ALGERIA (Image)
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Lot No: 338
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1939-44 CENSORED MAIL WITH AN AUSTRALASIAN FLAVOUR SENT VIA CLIPPER: inc. 6 Sept 1939 env registered from Papua to Exeter with a large box "PASSED BY CENSOR" h.s. on reverse. 24 Mar 1941 env sent at the 5/- 10d clipper rate from Australia to UK with violet "PRISONER OF WAR SERVICE" h.s & "S. 107" censor h.s. 3 May 1941 env from Port Moresby to UK at the scarce 3/-11d rate bearing a 1941 Air 1/6d. (SG 168 - £146 on cover). 7 Nov 1941 env from Wau to USA at the 4/- clipper rate. 16 Jan 1941 env from N.S.W. to UK at the 5/-10d rate. A most interesting group. (15 covers) (Image)
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Lot No: 339
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THE RARE 1st FLIGHT FROM USA TO BAHAMAS AND RETURN: 29 Jan 1919 env. to Canada carried on the 1st flight from Miami to the Bahamas and return with a good "BY AIR SERVICE/NASSAU TO MIAMI" hs. (Image)
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Lot No: 340
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R101 DISASTER COMMEMORATIVE ITEM: An original decorated colourful paper serviette from the Memorial Service in Cardington, Ontario, Canada on Sunday 16th November 1930 printed with the wording "Souvenir In Affectionate Remembrance OF THE R101 HEROES Who lost their lives in France on Sunday 5th October 1930 Buried at St. Mary's Churchyard" listing those who died. Cross Reference: CANADA (Image)
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Lot No: 341
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COLOMBIA - RARE 1920 FIRST FLIGHT COVER: 22 Feb. 1920 Cartagena to Barranquilla env. with 'Compania Colombiana de Navegacion Aerea' 10c red & blue 'Clouds & biplane' label tied to cover by 22 Feb. 1920 Compania Colombiana Cartagena oval cancel alongside 1c & 2c National postage stamps, these cancelled by circular 'Correo Aereo/Cartagena' mark in violet. A fine and rare item, only 11 of this type thought to have been carried. With 1990 Alex Rendon. AEIP Certificate.Cross Reference: COLOMBIA (Image)
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Lot No: 342
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1907 DAILY GRAPHIC "MAMMOTH" BALLOON FLOWN CARD:A fine example of the Daily Graphic "Mammoth" balloon card (light bend) thrown out of the balloon over Sweden and posted to Camberley, underpaid with a 1ore adhesive and charged postage due. Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 344
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1931-38 PAPUA & PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Interesting group of mainly flown covers inc. 8 Nov 1931 env probably carried by P.H. Moody from Rabaul to London. 29 Sept 1932 env registered and flown by Guinea Airways on the 1st contract flight from Port Moresby to Salamaua. 3o May 1931 env flown on the 1st Carpenters Airways flight from Australia to Salamaua and return. July 1934 env flown by Faith in Australia flight from Port Moresby to Melbourne. 30 May 1938 env flown on the 1st official Port Moresby to Salamaua and Rabaul & return with a clear strike of the scarce "CLOSED" h.s. 6 Sept 1939 1st day env bearing 2d to 1/- air set and 2 Jan 1941 1st day env franked with 1/6d air. 18 Jan 1947 env flown on the 1st "Bird of Paradise" service from Australia to N Guinea. A fine lot. (15 covers). (Image)
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Lot No: 345
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1935-51 PAPUA NEW GUINEA ETC: 27 Nov 1935 env. flown on the 1st flight from Orville Police Camp to Daru by Short Scion Monoplane. Signed by Cecil Cowley (in charge of the camp) and pilot S. Campbell. 19 Jan 1937 env flown from Australia via Singapore to UK with a fine strike of the scarce "LATE FEE/SYDNEY N.S.W." machine cancellation. 10 Sept 1951 env. flown by Amphibious Airways "Walrus" on the 1st flight from Rabaul to Buin. 1 Aug 1934 env. from Namatanai to Sydney carried on the 1st "Faith in Australia" flight. Fine. (4 covers). (Image)
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Lot No: 347
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PAN AMERICAN AIRWAY FLIGHT FAM 18 - WESTBOUND; 1939 collection of mainly 1st flight covers inc. 21 June Southampton to Bowood (2); 23 June Southampton to Montreal; 30 June London to Detroit; 1 June London to Shediac; 30 June Foynes to Botwood (3); 30 June Dublin to Shediac; 24 July Faing to New York; 28 June Botwood to Shediac; and 11 June Shediac to N York. A good lot with a wide range of adhesives and cachets. (Image)
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Lot No: 348
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PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS - COVER SENT ONE DAY AFTER DECLARATION OF WWII: 5 Sept. 1939 env. from New York to London bearing a single 30c Air tied by a fine strike of the "WORLD'S FAIR STATION/NEW YORK" duplex. Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS (Image)
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Lot No: 350
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AIR CRASH SINGAPORE: 1954 large env., charred edges & crumpled, to London franked Australian £1 Arms tied by large Adelaide cds with pink framed "SALVAGED MAIL/AIRCRAFT CRASH/SINGAPORE 13.3.1954" hs adjacent. This BOAC Lockheed crashed and caught fire as it attempted to land at Kallang Airport, killing 33 of the 40 passengers and crew when the aircraft struck a sea wall on approach to the runway. Cross Reference: CRASH/WRECK MAIL, AUSTRALIA (Image)
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Lot No: 1573
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1920 AIR MAIL EXPRESS ENVELOPE FROM LONDON TO PARIS:26 March 1920 env flown from London to Paris bearing KGV 4d and 5/- seahorse tied by fine "AIR MAIL/EXPRESS" h.s. 21 Jan 1921 env (faults), flown from Paris to London with boxed "EXPRESS" and "EXPRESS FEE PAID" h.s. A good pair of flown covers. (Image)
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Lot No: 1574
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COVERS TO S. AMERICA BEARING BRADBURY WILKINSON SEAHORSES inc. 24 July 1932 env. by Air France from Manchester to Buenos Aires bearing 6d, 2/6d & 5/-. 5 Oct 1934 illustrated env. from Manchester to Buenos Aires bearing 6d, 1/- and 2/6d seahorse. 22 June 1934 env via French service from London to Sao Paulo with 6d & 10/- seahorse. Fine. (6 covers) (Image)
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Lot No: 1575
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1934 1st BIRMINGHAM TO MANCHESTER FLIGHT: 20 Aug 1934 env. (light vertical folds) bearing 1924 Wembley 1d & 1½d plus KGV 1d & 1½d (2) with ms "Per first/Air Mail/service Birmingham/to Manchester". (Image)
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Lot No: 1576
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1931-36 COVERS BEARING RE-ENGRAVED SEAHORSES inc. 6 June 1935 env from London via Germany to Buenos Aires bearing 1/- (2) and 5/- seahorse pair. 12 Feb 1935 env from London to Chile bearing 1/-, 5/- & 10/- seahorses. 22 May 1936 env from London to N.S.W. bearing a centrally cancelled 10/- seahorse. Also 23 Aug 1931 env. probably by Air France from UK to Buenos Aires and forwarded to Cipolletti. (4 covers) (Image)
