Great Britain and British Commonwealth Aerophilately & Flight Covers
Sale No: 255
Lot No: 418
Symbol: C/CL
Cat No: Collection
1930s to modern duplicated accumulation in archive box with mostly major flights some to more unusual destinations, also 1934 Adelaide-Cowell intermediates x3, 1935 Hobart-Canberra intermediate, etc, a good variety of illustrated souvenir envelopes with a range of frankings including Kangaroos to 1/- and KGV Heads & Commemoratives with lots of Kingsford Smiths, some 'boomerangs' & pilot-autographed, also noted earlier incoming from the Netherlands, Netherlands Indies, USA including Hawaiian Clipper and later QANTAS/BOAC flights, re-enactments, a few balloon flights, airmail ettiquettes & cinderellas, etc, condition a little mixed but many are fine to very fine. Ex Woodchip-Free Zone (Rod Perry).
(1000+) (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 1,600.00
Closed..Feb-20-2024, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 255
Lot No: 419
Symbol: CPS
Cat No: Collection
Accumulation from 1929 Perth-Adelaide with 'Angel' vignette, 1934 Australia-New Zealand 'boomerang' cover, 1938 New Guinea-Australia, then a range of 1950s-60s QANTAS & BOAC Pacific & South East Asia flights, 1980s group including some pilot-signed, etc, condition generally fine to very fine. Weighs 3½kg.
(150+) (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 500.00
Closed..Feb-20-2024, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 255
Lot No: 420
Symbol: C/CL
Selection including two 1931 Wm Ackland illustrated 'Map' envelopes for the KLM return flight to Europe via Batavia both registered to India at 2/6d rate or Greece at 3/7d rate including KGV 1/4d, 1934 to England with 'OS' overprints 3d Bridge & 6d Airmail x3 plus MacRobertson Miller Daly Waters-Perth illustrated envelope & Butler Air Transport Cootamundra-Charleville illustrated envelope signed CA Butler, plus a range of 1940s-50s flights, generally fine to very fine.
(18) (Image1)
Estimate AU$150
Opening AU$ 280.00
Sold...AU$ 420.00
Closed..Feb-20-2024, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 255
Lot No: 421
Symbol: C
1927 'FORWARDED/BY AIR MAIL' cachets in black on covers from Camooweal (Qld) x4 each with 'See/Western Queensland' black/red QANTAS airmail labels (two are tied by the handstamp) and in violet on covers from Adelaide and from Melbourne x5, all to David Bros Cessnock (NSW) franked with Canberra Parliament House 1½d strips of 3, some with mostly minor blemishes.
(10)
1930s illustrated souvenir envelopes for 'Southern Cross', 'Faith in Australia' x3 different, Australia-England x2 different and 1935 'Jubilee Air Mail', a couple with very minor blemishes otherwise very fine unused and very scarce thus.
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