AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1919 special postcard carried on flight from Adelaide to Minalton, piloted by Harry Butler (AU 6 1919) scarce: Estimate £100-£150 (Image)
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Lot No: 803
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1920 Ross Smith first flight cover, flown on a Vickers Vimy from England to Australia, with “First Aerial Post” label tied by one of two oval "First Aerial Mail -Received -26 FEB 1920 - Great Britain to Australia" handstamps. Also, three-line handstamp "per/Vickers 'Vimy' Aeroplane/ to Australia" in blue. Addressed to Oxford, England and signed by Smith, RPS cert. (1974), superb, exhibition quality: Estimate £3000-£4000 (Image)
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Lot No: 804
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1929 three Brisbane to Charleville first flight covers (AP 17 1929 and AP 21 1929) with special label, also black on red "BY AIR MAIL / See Western Queensland" labels, all signed by pilot P. H. Moody, one taxed with added postage due, two with “Forwarded by Air Mail” handstamps, attractive covers: Estimate £200-£300 (Image)
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Lot No: 805
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1930-34 seven flight covers carried by pilot H. B. Hussey: Adelaide to Melbourne (MR 14 1930). Perth to Onslow (OC 2 1934), Daly Waters to Perth (OC 9 1934) etc. fine (7): Estimate £100-£150 (Image)
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Lot No: 806
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1930-50 Balance of Qantas flight cover collection with pilot signatures: Unique cover carried on Lancastrian service which beat the England – Australia speed record set by Scott and Black (MY 30 1945). Lancastrian mail service airletter with scarce red cachet (JY 1 1945). Experimental Flight from Sydney to Singapore (OC 4 1945) etc., interesting lot, (19): Estimate £500-£600 (Image)
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Lot No: 807
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1930-40 Papua New Guinea flight covers, better included: Morlae Airlines Ltd., Port Moresby to Wau, pair of SG 113 (JY 19 1930, pilot signed). Pacific Aerial Transport, Upper Purari River to Wau, (JA 24 1933, pilot signed, 8 flown). Australia to New Guinea, (AU 8 1935, pilot signed, 12 flown). Adelaide to New Guinea, (MY 23 1939, pilot signed, 5 flown). Melbourne to Wau, (JY 31 1939, pilot signed), a scarce group (14): Estimate £800-£1000 (Image)
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Lot No: 808
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: Collection of G. U. Allan flight covers: five attractive flight covers including from the 1931 first and second experimental air mail flights to England, Christmas greetings from Australia etc. (5): Estimate £150-£200 (Image)
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Lot No: 809
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: Balance of C Kingsford Smith flight cover collection: Southern Cross third crossing to New Zealand (JA 15 1931), Rome to Darwin (JA 19 1932, 12 flown), 20th Anniversary of 1919 flight (DE 10 1939), with additional postcards and photographs, good lot specialist (13 covers): Estimate £700-£900 (Image)
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Lot No: 810
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1932 Australia to New Caledonia flown by French aviator Baron Charles de Verneilh, signed, only 8 flown, (AP 5 1932): Estimate £150-£200 (Image)
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Lot No: 811
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1932 pair of Hans Bertram covers from his round the world attempt in a Junkers seaplane, including an exceptional one that was carried from Melbourne to Darwin, then onward to Germany only to enter the mail stream five years later. The London and Melbourne cancels on reverse (DE 8 1937 and DE 23 1937) attest to this. Second cover Sydney to Brisbane with postage due on reverse, one of only 24 flown. Scarce pair: Estimate £200-£300 (Image)
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Lot No: 812
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1932-40 Balance of flight cover collection, includes: 1932 Brisbane to Sydney signed by C. W. A. Scott (6 flown), 1938 Melbourne to Sydney, Airlines of Australia Ltd. on Junkers 86 aircraft, (pilot signed, 12 flown), good lot for specialist, (17): Estimate £400-£500 (Image)
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Lot No: 813
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1933 Derby, Australia to Karachi carried by C.T.P. Ulm on an attempt to fly to the USA which ended in near disaster in Ireland, signed, Derby cds (JU 22 1933), also other marks from Rangoon, Calcutta and Karachi, attractive.: Estimate £100-£150 (Image)
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Lot No: 814
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1933 Zurich to Australia flight by Carl Nauer who died in crash on return flight, carried on the Darwin to Brisbane leg, signed, 12 flown: Estimate £200-£300 (Image)
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Lot No: 815
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1933 Carried on three flights by C.T.P. Ulm in the Avro X “Faith in Australia”, signed by all pilots, with handwritten table detailing the places and dates, first flight was to England, second the return leg and the final from Australia to New Zealand. Festooned with cancels and stamps from Persia, Australia and New Zealand, very attractive: Estimate £200-£300 (Image)
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Lot No: 816
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1933 Gerringong Beach, N.S.W to New Zealand, signed by Kingsford-Smith (JA 11 1933, 10 flown), scarce: Estimate £300-£400 (Image)
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Lot No: 817
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1933 hand-painted cover by E. Crome for Kingsford-Smith's New Zealand to Australia flight, signed by entire crew, (MR 26 33, 50 flown), attractive: Estimate £300-£400 (Image)
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Lot No: 818
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1933 pair of flight covers from Kingsford-Smith's record-breaking England to Australia flight, both signed and posted on arrival at Melbourne (OC 20 1933), attractive: Estimate £300-£400 (Image)
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Lot No: 819
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1933-34 nine “Faith in Australia” souvenir cards with insets of the pilots all signed by C.T.P. Ulm, including: Australia to New Zealand, black and red cachets (SE 4 1933). Card flown on the previous flight and the Cairns to Sydney section of the 1934 flight from Papua New Guinea, with violet 1933 cachets etc. (9): Estimate £400-£600 (Image)
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Lot No: 820
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1933-37 seven “Faith in Australia” souvenir cards with insets of the pilots all signed by C.T.P. Ulm, all used on additional flights: Special flight with Duke of Gloucester from Sydney to Coffs Harbour (NO 28 1934, 50 flown). Sydney to Papakura (NO 13 1934). Sydney to Athens, Greece (DE 1934), Hong Kong to San Francisco (Pan Am 1937). Sydney to Port Moresby, Papua (1937, 6 flown), etc. (7): Estimate £400-£600 (Image)
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Lot No: 821
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1933-40 nine “Faith in Australia” souvenir cards with insets of the pilots all signed by C.T.P. Ulm with additional flights: Sydney to Madras (DE 1934). Sydney to Auckland by Teal flying boat (MY 1940). Auckland to Hawaii (JY 1940). Auckland to San Francisco (JY 1940) etc. (9): Estimate £500-£700 (Image)
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Lot No: 822
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1934 MacRobertson Air Race cover carried by Hansen and Jenson in a Desoutter MK II plane. One of 110 flown and signed by Hansen: Estimate £100-£150 (Image)
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Lot No: 823
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1934 MacRobertson Air Race cover carried by Brook and Lay in a Miles Falcon plane, due to mishaps failed to finish on time, arrived Darwin after 26 days, signed by Brooks on face, fine: Estimate £100-£150 (Image)
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Lot No: 824
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1934-41 twelve flight covers carried and signed by pilot Keith Virtue who worked for Northern Air Services, ANA and Airlines of Australia etc., including New England Airways, Narromine to Sydney (DE 21 1934, 47 flown), Grafton to Sydney (MY 24 1933, 20 flown): Estimate £100-£150 (Image)
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Lot No: 825
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: Collection of F. C. Elliot-Wilson flight covers: First air mail from Australia to South Africa (DE 8 1934), another similar but additional first flight from Cootamundra to Charleville (Butler Air Transport), De Ar South Africa to India (8 flown), etc. (4): Estimate £100-£150 (Image)
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Lot No: 826
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1934 signed flight cover carried by S.G. White on his London to Australia flight in a DH60 Gipsy Moth, less than eight covers are thought to exist. 1936 Melbourne to Dutch East Indies signed flight cover carried by W.D. Rous and H.J. van Beckman and mailed at Wyndham (OC 30 1936, 2 flown), (2): Estimate £100-£150 (Image)
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Lot No: 827
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1934 MacRobertson Air Race cover carried by Davies and Hill in a Fairey 111F plane. Forced to land at Cyprus and retired from race (Cyprus stamps on reverse cancelled Nicosia (OC 25 1934). One of 50 flown and signed by pilots: Estimate £150-£200 (Image)
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Lot No: 828
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1934 MacRobertson Air Race cover carried by Americans Wright and Polando in a Monocoupe 145 plane, withdrew because of engine problems at Calcutta. One of 179 covers posted from Abadan and signed by Wright. Comes with additional photograph of plane signed by both pilots, scarce: Estimate £150-£200 (Image)
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Lot No: 829
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1934 pair of scarce flight covers carried by pilot C. J Melrose, Adelaide to Alice Springs (SP 17 1934, one of 6 flown). Adelaide to Newcastle Waters (SP 22 1934, one of 4 flown), fine and scarce: Estimate £150-£200 (Image)
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Lot No: 830
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1934 four scarce flight covers carried by pilot C. J. Melrose, Adelaide to Townsville (AU 7 1934, 5 flown), Adelaide to Sydney (AU 7 1934, 5 flown), Adelaide to Wyndham (AU 11 1934), Adelaide to Broome (AU 10 1934, 5 flown), fine and scarce: Estimate £150-£200 (Image)
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Lot No: 831
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1934-38 six flight covers carried by C.A. Butler who later founded Butler Air Transport, Cootamundra to Charleville (DE 10 1934), air race cover from Melbourne to Cootamundra signed by pilot and other aviators (OC 20 1934, 6 flown), Sydney to Charleville (AU 6 1938) etc., includes two baggage labels, attractive lot: Estimate £150-£200 (Image)
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Lot No: 832
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1934-35 seven covers with striking airmail labels, four with “Western & Southern Airlines Ltd” labels all signed by pilot H. Purvis on first flight covers Sydney to/from Nyngan (AP 24 1935) and Sydney to/from Narromine (MR 25 1935). Two with different “New England Airways Ltd.” labels on Sydney- Narromine first flight covers, both signed by pilot (DE 21 1934). Striking “Aircrafts Pty. Ltd.” on reverse of Cracow to Bega first flight cover, signed by pilot (FE 4 1934): Estimate £150-£200 (Image)
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Lot No: 833
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: Collection of L. J. Brain flight covers: some scarce, including England to Australia after taking delivery of a new DH86 (SP 24 1934, 12 flown), Canton Island to Sydney, a leg he piloted when delivering a Catalina flying boat from San Diego (AU 8 1941), (4): Estimate £150-£200 (Image)
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Lot No: 834
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1934 pair of signed flight covers carried by female pilots, Freda Thompson on the Darwin to Sydney leg of her England to Australia solo flight, and Jean Batten on her Sydney to Canberra flight (JU 20 1934, 12 flown): Estimate £150-£200 (Image)
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Lot No: 835
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1934 MacRobertson Air Race collection of seven covers, two McGregor and Waller carried covers, one posted from Calcutta to Rangoon (signed by McGregor, 60 flown), other carried all the way and signed by both pilots (160 flown). Two KLM covers, both signed by Parmentier. Turner and Pangborne cover with accompanying card, both signed by Turner. Two covers carried by Hewitt, Kay and Stewart, both signed by Kay. Comes with accompanying photographs: Estimate £200-£300 (Image)
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Lot No: 836
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1934 MacRobertson Air Race pair of covers carried by the winners of the race Scott and Campbell-Black, signed on reverse by pilots (one initialled C.W.O. the other C.W.A.), includes accompanying postcards photograph etc., fine: Estimate £200-£300 (Image)
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Lot No: 837
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1934 Australia to England, carried by Kingsford-Smith and Taylor on the “Lady Southern Cross” attempting to enter the MacRobertson air race, 10 covers flown: Estimate £300-£400 (Image)
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Lot No: 838
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1934 Hawaii to San Francisco USA, taken on the “Lady Southern Cross” by Kingsford-Smith while flying back to try to sell the plane, scarce (10 flown): Estimate £300-£400 (Image)
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Lot No: 839
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: Balance of C.T.P. Ulm - “Faith in Australia” flight cover collection: three covers from special flight with Duke of Gloucester, signed by crew (200 flown). First official air mail from New Zealand to Australia (FE 17 1934). Various first official air mail from Australia to New Zealand (AP 1934) and Australia to Papua New Guinea (1934) etc. Viewing recommended, (17): Estimate £300-£400 (Image)
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Lot No: 840
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1934 Sydney to Perth record breaking flight by Kingsford-Smith on the “Lady Southern Cross” in an attempt to qualify for the MacRobertson air race, flown both ways, one of less than ten that were, rare: Estimate £400-£500 (Image)
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Lot No: 841
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1934 MacRobertson Air Race cover carried by Owen Cathcart-Jones and Ken Waller in DH66 Comet, signed by both pilots on face, GB 1½d brown tied by Cambridge machine cancel (OC 19 1934), returned to London with 2d Centenary tied by ‘Private Box Room, Melbourne’ cds (OC 25 1934), rare: Estimate £600-£700 (Image)
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Lot No: 842
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1935-36 Airlines (W.A.) Ltd. collection of first flight covers carried by pilot C. W. Snook, many small routes associated with the goldrush, e.g. Kalgoorlie to Mount Magnet, Perth to Leonora etc. Includes fare/route map brochure, freight bill etc. Good lot for the specialist (16 covers): Estimate £200-£300 (Image)
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Lot No: 843
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1935-38 group of five flight covers carried by H. F. Broadbent, all signed: Australia to England, ended due to crash landing at Basra, (18 flown). Darwin to England, (AP 18 1938). England to Australia, crashed in Dutch East Indies, with signed photo (MR 9 1938). Record breaking round Australia flight (MY 17 to MY 20 1935, 16 flown), scarce: Estimate £200-£300 (Image)
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Lot No: 844
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1935 Two covers from the last flight of "Southern Cross" both with perforated silver label. One signed by C Kingsford Smith, his wife, B Sheil, C Scrimgeour, PG Taylor, John SW Stannage and CWP Ulm. The other just C Kingsford Smith. Fine and rare: Estimate £400-£500 (Image)
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Lot No: 845
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1937-39 pair of scarce covers signed by pilots, one carried on the flying boat “Coogee” on first flight to England (SE 5 1939). Other on demonstration flight of Short Empire flying boat, Darwin to Sydney (DE 24 1937, 3 flown), both rare: Estimate £150-£200 (Image)
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Lot No: 846
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: Collection of Mrs H. B. Bonney flight covers tracing her incredible journey from Brisbane to Cape Town, South Africa in 1937. The total flying time was 181 hours and 28965 km, with repairs needed in Khartoum and Livingstone. Some of the countries include: Thailand, Burma, India, Egypt, Sudan, Kenya, Southern Rhodesia. Wonderful collection (15 covers): Estimate £1000-£1200 (Image)
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Lot No: 847
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1939-53 Qantas labels on group of flight covers, including “Parachute Mail to Mornington Island” (9), “21st Anniversary Inaugural Flight Brisbane-Darwin Air Service” (7), “Rabaul - Sydney Reopening Flight” (1), “25th Anniversary of First Airmail 1947” (3), “30 Years As Royal Air Mail Carriers” (2), “Sydney - Hong Kong 1949” (4) etc. (34): Estimate £500-£600 (Image)
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Lot No: 848
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: Flight covers carried by P.G. Taylor including: survey flight of Indian Ocean in 1939 with stops at Batavia, Seychelles, Mombasa (stamps and cancels from each). Search flight for Kingsford Smith who was lost of Burma, (NO 1935, 14 flown). Sydney to Fanning Island (MY 23 1944, 5 flown) etc., scarce group (6): Estimate £500-£600 (Image)
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Lot No: 849
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1940 Guinea Airways first flight covers for the England to Australia route, a difficult war time operation, all signed by pilots. One posted on arrival in Darwin (JU 21 1940, 12 flown). England to Aleppo, prepared but not posted as no landing was made, (8 flown). England to Marseilles (MY 28 1940, only 3 covers flown), rare (3): Estimate £300-£400 (Image)
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Lot No: 850
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1941 Timor flight covers: Quantas - Australia to Dilli and return, (JA 17 and JA 21 1941, both pilot signed, 54 and 21 flown), scarce (2): Estimate £200-£300 (Image)
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Lot No: 851
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AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT COVERS: 1943-45 Qantas Ceylon flight covers: Colombo to Karachi route (NO 6 1943, pilot signed). Colombo to Australia delivery flight of Avro Lancastrian. Colombo to Sydney Liberator service (DE 2 1945) etc. (7): Estimate £400-£500 (Image)
