CAPE TOWN-LONDON 1ST REGULAR RETURN SERVICE Kimberley-London, 1/- Air of South Africa, tied with Kimberley 27 Jan 32 cds cancel. Imperial Airways Letterbox illust cover with yellow & green chequered border. Addressed to Somerset. With contents mentioning the first flight. On the reverse Johannesburg 27 Jan 32 transit. Cover is creased but scarce illustrated cover. {C} (Start Price = £40.00)

CAPE TOWN-LONDON 1ST REGULAR RETURN SERVICE Victoria West-Alexandria, 1/- Air & 2d of South Africa, tied with Victoria West 27 Jan 32 cds cancels. Plain cover. Registered Victoria West R cachet with registration number inserted by hand. Air Mail label top left. Typed By First Air Mail Victoria West-Alexandria. Retour cachet on front & Return to Sender oval cancel. Addressed to Alexandria. On the reverse Victoria West 27 Jan 32, Johannesburg 27 Jan 32 transit, Cairo 12 Feb 32 transit, Alexandria 14 Feb 32 receiving. Boxed Unclaimed & Returned LO Cape Town 11 May 32. {C} (Start Price = £40.00)

CAPE TOWN-LONDON 1ST REGULAR RETURN SERVICE Johannesburg-Bulawayo, 4d Air & 1d of South Africa, tied with Johannesburg 25 Jan 32 cds cancels. On Springbok illust cover. Addressed to Bulawayo. On the reverse Buliwayo 28 Jan 32 receiving. Clean cover. {C} (Start Price = £40.00)

CAPE TOWN-LONDON 1ST REGULAR RETURN SERVICE Kimberley-London, 1/- Air of South Africa, tied with Kimberley 27 Jan 32 cds cancel. Springbok illust cover. Addressed to London. No markings on the reverse. Very clean. {C} (Start Price = £40.00)

CAPE TOWN-LONDON 1ST REGULAR RETURN SERVICE Cape Town-London, 1/- Air of South Africa, tied with Houses of Parliament 26 Jan 32 cds cancel & clear of stamp Cape Town 27 Jan 32 cds cancel. On Springbok illust cover. Addressed to Chester. No markings on the reverse. Poor condition but very rare usage. {C} (Start Price = £24.00)

CAPE TOWN-LONDON 1ST REGULAR RETURN SERVICE Cape Town-Paris, 1/- Air of South Africa, tied with Cape Town 27 Jan 32 cds cancel. On Map of Africa illust cover. Addressed to Paris & redirected to Leicester. On the reverse Paris 16 Feb 32 receiving. {C} (Start Price = £32.00)

CAPE TOWN-LONDON 1ST REGULAR RETURN SERVICE Cape Town-London, 1/- Air of South Africa, tied with Cape Town 27 Jan 32 cds cancel. On Speedbird illust cover. Sutton Coldfield ½d Paid 17 Feb 32 cancel in red. Addressed to Sutton Coldfield. No markings on the reverse. {C} (Start Price = £36.00)

CAPE TOWN-LONDON 1ST REGULAR RETURN SERVICE Kimberley-Sailsbury, 3d 1d x 2 of SWA, tied with Lugpos Mariental Air Mail cachets with Mariental 26 Jan 32 cds cancel clear of stamps (Superb strikes). On Robertson illust cover. Addressed to Salisbury. Feeder service from SWA to Kimberley. On the reverse Salisbury 28 Jan 32 receiving & 28 Jan 32 Poste Restante cancel. Hinge marks on back. {C} (Start Price = £52.00)

CAPE TOWN-LONDON 1ST REGULAR RETURN SERVICE Kimberley-Paris, 4d & 1/- Air (SG70-1b small ovpt) of SWA, tied with Air Mail Windhoek-Kimberley 26 Jan 32 cds cancel. On Robertson illust cover. Windhoek 26 1 32 small cds cancel 23mm. Registered Windhoek R cachet with registration number inserted by hand. Addressed to Germany. Feeder service from SWA to Kimberley. On the reverse Windhoek-Kimberley 26 Jan 32, Paris16 Feb 32 transit & Lorch 17 Feb 32 receiving. Very scarce display quality cover. {C} (Start Price = £120.00) (Image)

CAPE TOWN-LONDON 1ST REGULAR RETURN SERVICE Kimberley-Paris, 3d & 10d of SWA, tied with Windhoek-Kimberley Air Mail 26 Jan 32 cds cancel. On Robertson illust cover. Windhoek Air Mail 26 1 32 22mm cds cancel on front. Addressed to Paris. Feeder service to Kimberley connecting with 1st flight northbound. On the reverse Paris 16 Feb 32 receiving. {C} (Start Price = £40.00)

CAPE TOWN-LONDON 1ST REGULAR RETURN SERVICE Kimberley-London, 3d joined pair & 10d (SG86-7) of SWA, tied with Windhoek-Kimberley Air Mail 26 Jan 32 cds cancels. On printed Registered cover. Windhoek Air Mail 26 1 32 22mm cds cancel on front. Windhoek Registered R cachet with number inserted by hand. Air Mail top left. Printed, By South West African Airways to Kimberly (sic) By Imperial Airways to Europe. Addressed to West Byfleet. Feeder service to Kimberley connecting with 1st flight northbound. On the reverse Windhoek 26 Jan 32 cancel. Display quality cover very scarce. {C} (Start Price = £100.00) (Image)

CAPE TOWN-LONDON 1ST REGULAR RETURN SERVICE Nairobi-London, 15c 30c & 50c of Kenya & Uganda, tied with Mombasa 26 Jan 32 cds cancels. On plain Registered cover. Air Mail label top left. Registration label of Mombasa. Addressed to Purley. Due to be carried on the first Northbound flight AN47 but this was delayed due to emergency landing in a swamp near Broken Hill. So this cover made the second Northbound flight AN48 leaving Naiobi on the 8 Feb 32. On the reverse Mombasa Registered 36 Jan 32, Nairobi Registered oval 27 Jan 32 & Purley 17 Feb 32 receiving. Scarce registered cover. {C} (Start Price = £60.00)

CAPE TOWN-LONDON 1ST REGULAR RETURN SERVICE Johannesburg-Assiut, 4d Air joined pair & 1d of South Africa, tied with Upington 27 Jan 32 cds cancel. Springbok illust cover. First Flight cachet. Addressed to Assiut. On the reverse Johannesburg 27 Jan 32 transit, Cairo indistinct date but must be 12 Feb 32 & part 13 Feb 32 receiving. {C} (Start Price = £32.00)

EAST AFRICA-LONDON 1ST RETURN FLIGHT 1931 Mwanza- London, 1/- (SG102) of Tanganyika tied with Mwanza 9 Mar 31 cds cancel on map of Africa illust cover. Tanganyika Territory Air Mail bottom left. Addressed to Stanley Gibbons London. No markings on reverse. {C} (Start Price = £32.00)

EASTERN ROUTES London-Karachi. E8 1d & 2½d joined pair, tied with London FS Air Mail 5 Feb 37 machine wavy line cancel. On Imperial Airways stationary air mail envelope. Typed "By Imperial Airways. First Regular Eastbound Service ex Southampton" Addressed to Imperial Airways Karachi. This being a Test cover put into the system by Imperial Airways. The Air Mail label tied with Karachi Cancelled 12 feb 37 boxed cachet. Flight IE521. No markings on the reverse. Very clean display quality cover. With notes. {C} (Start Price = £40.00)

EASTERN ROUTES London-Cairo. E8 1d strip of 3, tied with London 5 Feb 37 British Industries Fair slogan cancel. On Imperial Airways stationary air mail envelope. Typed "By Imperial Airways. First Regular Eastbound Service ex Southampton" Addressed to Imperial Airways Cairo. This being a Test cover put into the system by Imperial Airways. Flight IE521. On the reverse Cairo 10 Feb 37 & Heliopolis 10 Feb 37 receiving. With notes. {C} (Start Price = £32.00)

EASTERN ROUTES Khartoum-Calcutta, 10mils & 4½p Airs of Sudan, tied with Sudan Air Mail Khartoum 28 Jun 33 cds cancels. On Imperial Airways First regular service to Calcutta illust cover. Addressed to Calcutta. Flight IE223. On the reverseCairo 2 Jul 33 transit. Karachi-Calcutta July 33 First Air Mail cachet. Calcutta receiving. With notes. {C} (Start Price = £40.00)

EMPIRE AIR MAIL SCHEME Marseilles-Kisumu, 10c, 1f pair, 2f15 & 10f (SG600) of France, tied with Marseilles 13 Dec 38 cds cancels. On plain cover. Air Mail label top left. Addressed to Nariobi. Flight DS153 to Kisumu then /Wilson Airways feeder servcie to Nairobi. No markings on the reverse.With notes. {C} (Start Price = £32.00)

EMPIRE AIR MAIL SCHEME Khartoum-Marseilles, 3p Air of Sudan, tied with El Gemeina 9 Dec 38 cds cancel. On air mail stationary envelope. Red aeroplane Par Avion in relieft. Addressed to Serent, France. Flight DN151. Carried on the IA West African feeder service to Khartoum Flight WAN149. On the reverse Khartoum 10 Dec 38 transit, Serent 25 Dec 38 receiving. Vertical crease. With notes. {C} (Start Price = £16.00)

EMPIRE AIR MAIL SCHEME Southampton-Beira, GVI 1½d tied with Lonodn 22 Oct 38 Empire Exhibition slogan cancel. On plain cover. Underpaid with T hexagonal cachet bottom left with 30 above = 30 gold centimes or 3d. Addressed to Umtali. Flight DS138. On the reverse, logo of sender Clerical Medical & General Life Assurance on back flap, Umtali receiving 31 Oct 38. With superb boxed "Please advise sender that letters should be prepaid 1½d for each HALF ounce" Very fine & clean with scarce cachets. Display quality cover. With notes. {C} (Start Price = £40.00)

EMPIRE AIR MAIL SCHEME Kisumu-Poole, GVI 20c of KUT, tied with Nairobi 7 Sep 39 cds cancel. On plain cover. Addressed to London N4. Flight KN115 the first war time scheduled flight. No markings on the reverse. With notes. {C} (Start Price = £40.00)

EMPIRE AIR MAIL SCHEME Daressalaam-Brindisi, GVI 5c 50c & 1/- pair of KUT, tied with Daressalaam-Tabora TPO Down 14 Jul 39 cds cancels. Plain registered cover. Air Mail label top left. Malongwe registration label middle top. Addressed to Switzerland. Flight DN214 to Brindisi. On the reverse Daresalaam 14 Jul 39 cds, Daresalaam registered oval. Brindisi 21 Jul 39 transit. Lenzburg 22 Jul 39 receiving. With notes. {C} (Start Price = £40.00)

EMPIRE AIR MAIL SCHEME Beira-Southampton. 2d Coronation of S Rhodesia, tied with Salisbury 30 Jun 37 cds cancel. On Rhodesian & Nyasaland First Flight cover under the E A M S illust cover Areoplane flying over a village. Addressed to Hampstead. Flight DN2. Salisbury-Beira by RANA. No markings on the reverse. Some wear to the edges. With notes. {C} (Start Price = £32.00)

EMPIRE AIR MAIL SCHEME Marseilles-Mozambique, 50c vert pair, 5f & 10f of France tied with Bordeaux 18 Apr 40 cds cancels. On postal stationary air mail envelope. Addressed to Johannesburg. Flight DS264. Bordeaux-Marseilles connecting with DS264. To Mozambique connecting with DETA feeder service to Johannesburg. No markings on the reverse. Vertical crease. With notes. {C} (Start Price = £32.00)

EMPIRE AIR MAIL SCHEME Alexandria-Bracciano Italy, 5mils block of 8 tiedof Egypt, tied with Alexandria 10 May 40 cds cancels. On plain postal stationary air mail envelope. Opened & resealed in Egypt with censor tape & a square Postal Censor cachet in violet. Addressed to Genoa. Flight DN270. On the reverse Cairo 17 May 40 cancel & Genoa 21 May 40 receiving. Some staining on the front. With notes. {C} (Start Price = £24.00)