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Universal Philatelic Auctions Sale: 85

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General - Imperial Airways
Sale No: 85
Lot No: 55
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CAPE TOWN-LONDON 1ST REGULAR RETURN SERVICE Broken Hill-Nairobi, 6d of N Rhodeisa, tied with Broken Hill 29 Jan 32 cds cancels one clear of the stamp. On Springbok illust cover. Addressed to Nairobi. Due to be carried on the first Northbound flight AN47 but this was delayed due to emergency landing in a swamp near Broken Hill. A 'Special Flight' was arranged with the City of Baghdad taking mail on the 2 Feb North, Broken Hill, Mpika, Mbeya, Dodoma, Moshi & Nairobi. All mail on this special flight received Nairobi 3 Feb 32 cancels (Except mail destined for UK). On the reverse Nairobi 3 Feb 32 receiving. Very scarce. {C} [US2] (Start Price = £47.20)

Opening GBP 47.20
Sold...GBP 61.00


Closed..Apr-05-2022, 12:00:00 EST
Sold For 61

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 57
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CAPE TOWN-LONDON 1ST REGULAR RETURN SERVICE Dodoma-Nairobi, 5c & 30c of Tanganyika, tied with Dodoma 25 Jan 32 cds cancel. On Springbok illust cover. Addressed to Nairobi. Due to be carried on the first Northbound flight AN47 but this was delayed due to emergency landing in a swamp near Broken Hill. A 'Special Flight' was arranged with the City of Baghdad taking mail on the 2 Feb North, Broken Hill, Mpika, Mbeya, Dodoma, Moshi & Nairobi. All mail on this special flight received Nairobi 3 Feb 32 cancels (Except mail destined for UK).On the reverse Nairobi 3 Feb 32 receiving. Very scarce. {C} [US2] (Start Price = £47.20)

Opening GBP 47.20
Sold...GBP 54.00


Closed..Apr-05-2022, 12:00:00 EST
Sold For 54

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 58
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CAPE TOWN-LONDON 1ST REGULAR RETURN SERVICE Dodoma-London, 5c pair, 10c pair, 15c & 20c of Tanganyika, tied with Dodoma 30 Jan 32 cds cancels. On Springbok illust cover. Tynygongl 17 Feb 32 receiving on front. Addressed to Anglesey. Due to be carried on the first Northbound flight AN47 but this was delayed due to emergency landing in a swamp near Broken Hill. A 'Special Flight' was arranged with the City of Baghdad taking mail on the 2 Feb North, Broken Hill, Mpika, Mbeya, Dodoma, Moshi & Nairobi. All mail on this special flight received Nairobi 3 Feb 32 cancels (Except mail destined for UK). No markings on the reverse. Very scarce. {C} [US2] (Start Price = £47.20)

Opening GBP 47.20
Sold...GBP 54.00


Closed..Apr-05-2022, 12:00:00 EST
Sold For 54

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 60
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CAPE TOWN-LONDON 1ST REGULAR RETURN SERVICE Moshi-Athens, 5c 20c & 50c of Tanganyika, tied with Moshi 28 Jan 32 cds cancels. On Springbok illust cover. Two different Greek Air Mail cachets. Addressed Athens. Due to be carried on the first Northbound flight AN47 but this was delayed due to emergency landing in a swamp near Broken Hill. A 'Special Flight' was arranged with the City of Baghdad taking mail on the 2 Feb North, Broken Hill, Mpika, Mbeya, Dodoma, Moshi & Nairobi. All mail on this special flight received Nairobi 3 Feb 32 cancels (Except mail destined for UK). On the reverse Nairobi 3 Feb 32 transit & Athens 13 Feb 32 receiving. Very scarce. {C} [US2] (Start Price = £47.20)

Opening GBP 47.20
Sold...GBP 54.00


Closed..Apr-05-2022, 12:00:00 EST
Sold For 54

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 61
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CAPE TOWN-LONDON 1ST REGULAR RETURN SERVICE Moshi-London, 5c & 30c x 2 of Tanganyika, tied with Moshi 28 Jan 32 cds cancels. On Springbok illust cover. Addressed to Anglesey with Tynygongl 17 Feb 32 receiving on the front. Due to be carried on the first Northbound flight AN47 but this was delayed due to emergency landing in a swamp near Broken Hill. A 'Special Flight' was arranged with the City of Baghdad taking mail on the 2 Feb North, Broken Hill, Mpika, Mbeya, Dodoma, Moshi & Nairobi. All mail on this special flight received Nairobi 3 Feb 32 cancels (Except mail destined for UK). No markings on the reverse. Very scarce. {C} [US2] (Start Price = £47.20)

Opening GBP 47.20
Sold...GBP 54.00


Closed..Apr-05-2022, 12:00:00 EST
Sold For 54

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 65
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Cat No: Collection

image CAPE TOWN-LONDON 1ST REGULAR RETURN SERVICE Mpika-London, 2d x 2 & 6d of N Rhodeisa, tied with Mpika 28 Jan 32 cds cancels. On map of Africa illust cover. 'By Imperial Airways First Flight Mpika to London' cachet. Addressed to Leicester. GV ½d tied with Ibstock 17 Feb 32 receiving. Due to be carried on the first Northbound flight AN47 but this was delayed due to emergency landing in a swamp near Broken Hill. A 'Special Flight' was arranged with the City of Baghdad taking mail on the 2 Feb North, Broken Hill, Mpika, Mbeya, Dodoma, Moshi & Nairobi. All mail on this special flight received Nairobi 3 Feb 32 cancels (Except mail destined for UK). No markings on the reverse. Very scarce display quality cover. {C} [US2] (Start Price = £62.40) (Image)

Opening GBP 62.40
Sold...GBP 85.00


Closed..Apr-05-2022, 12:00:00 EST
Sold For 85

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 289
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LONDON-AFRICA-LONDON LATER FLIGHTS Belgium Congo-Kampala-Brindisi-Belgium, 1f25 2f x 3 & 5f of Belgium Congo tied with Irumu 27 Jun 33 cds cancels. On plain Registered cover. Boxed Avion cachet middle bottom, this over stamped with Annullato (meaning cancelled) presumably at Brindisi upon arrival of the Imperial Airways flight. Irumu registration label middle left. Via Fort Portal in manuscript. Addressed to Liege Belgium. Flight AN121. On the reverse Fort Portal 1 Jul 33 transit, Kampala registered 2 Jul 33, two Brindisi 6 Jul 33 transit, Theux indistinct receiving. With research notes. Very scarce cover. {C} [US2] (Start Price = £49.60)

Opening GBP 49.60
Sold...GBP 64.00


Closed..Apr-05-2022, 12:00:00 EST
Sold For 64

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 386
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LONDON-AFRICA-LONDON LATER FLIGHTS Aba Belgium Congo-Brussels, 1f 1f25 x 2 & 1f50 of Belgium Congo, tied with Aba 7 Jan 37 cds cancels. On plain air mail stationary cover. Typed By Imperial Airways. Boxed Avion cachet in black. Addressed to Brussels. Flight AN411. No markings on the reverse. With notes. {C} [US2] (Start Price = £19.20)

Opening GBP 19.20
Sold...GBP 23.00


Closed..Apr-05-2022, 12:00:00 EST
Sold For 23

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 390
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LONDON-AFRICA-LONDON LATER FLIGHTS Kipushi Belgium Congo-Switzerland, 10c 50c 1f 2f & 2f40 of Belgium Congo, tied with Kipushi 18 Feb 36 cds cancels. On plain stationary envelope for G G Tselentis, Kipushi. Par Avion air mail label middle left. Addressed to Bern Switzerland. Flight AN318. On the reverse Elisabethville 19 Feb 36 transit. The route being Kipushi-Elisabethville by road, French Airline Regie Malgache on their Elisabethville -Madagascar service via Broken Hill arriving 22 Feb 36, connecting with Flight AN318. Nice cover with research notes covering the whole journey. Very Scarce. {C} [US2] (Start Price = £47.20)

Opening GBP 47.20
Sold...GBP 47.00


Closed..Apr-05-2022, 12:00:00 EST
Sold For 47
Sale No: 85
Lot No: 417
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LONDON-AFRICA-LONDON LATER FLIGHTS Rutshuru Belgium Congo-Port Bell-Amsterdam, 50c x 2 different, 1f x 3 & 2f of Belgium Congo, tied with Rutshuru 26 Nov 35 cds cancels. On plain air mail envelope. Boxed Avion in black. Addressed to Hilersum Netherlands. Manuscript 'Via Imperial Airways'. No markings on the reverse. With detailed route notes. {C} [US2] (Start Price = £31.20)

Opening GBP 31.20
Sold...GBP 34.00


Closed..Apr-05-2022, 12:00:00 EST
Sold For 34


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