AN INTERESTING SELECTION OF FLOWN CARDS AND ENVELOPES:An interesting group of cards (5) all bearing a single 1/2d Downey head dated 9 Sept 1911 but probably flown on later flights due to the build up of mail comprising pale brown to Evesham with Die 4 c.d.s. and London with Die 6 c.d.s., deep green to Carnarvon with Die 5 c.d.s., to Newton in the Moor with Die 1 c.d.s. and to Bath from Selfridges with Die 2 c.d.s. deep brown to Camborne with Die 5 c.d.s. Also two pink envelopes dated 9th and 12 Sept respectively to Tring and Plymouth with Die 3 c.d.s. Some faults but collectable examples. (8 items) (Image)

A GROUP OF FIVE CARDS WITH ADVERTISEMENTS:A selection of deep brown cards with various advertisements flown from London to Windsor comprising 11 Sept to Middlesborough with a message from the organising secretary giving thanks for a donation, with Die 1 c.d.s. 9 Sept to Liverpool with J.& J Coleman advertisement with Die 5 c.d.s. 9 Sept to London with Remington Typewriter advertisement with Die 2 c.d.s. 9 Sept to Pembrey with Schweppes advertisement with Die 1 c.d.s. and another of the same date to Blyth with Wright's Coal Tar Soap competition for Chemists advertisement. Mostly fine. (Image)

MOLASSINE DOG FOOD ADVERTISEMENT:9 Sept deep green card with a Molassine Company Ltd printed env. flown from London to Windsor addressed to Bristol with a Die 3 c.d.s. Fine.b (Image)

NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES Co. ADVERTISING CARD:9 Sept. dark brown card (vertical card) flown from London to Windsor addressed to Saltash with a good advertisement for Nobel's Explosives Co. ltd. Fine Die 3 c.d.s. (Image)

THE PUNCH ADVERTISEMENT CARD:9 Sept dark brown card to Kilmarnock flown from London to Windsor with a printed advertisement in the form of a letter for the Punch Magazine. With a lightly struck Die 2 c.d.s. Small corner bend. (Image)

A RARE UNUSED VIOLET "BOXED CLOSED" CARD:An unused example of the "BOXED CLOSED" violet card with five line message from The Royal Societies Club Above average condition. (Image)

THE RARE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD ADVERTISING CARD:9 Sept dark green card from London to Stratford, Essex flown from London to Windsor with a printed advertisement of The Gramophone Co. Ltd. Faults but a rare advertisement. Cancelled with a Die 3 c.d.s. (Image)

ITEMS ADDRESSED TO SOUTH AFRICA:9 Sept dark green env flown from London to Windsor to Transvaal bearing a 1d tied by a fine Die 5 c.d.s. 12 Sept light brown card flown from London to Windsor to G.P.O. Cape Town with 1/2d pair tied by Die 3 c.d.s. Both with faults but a scarce destination. (Image)

TWO CARDS TO GERMANY:9 Sept light brown card to Berlin flown from London to Windsor with a Die 3 c. d.s. Another dark brown card to Rheim flown from London to Windsor with a lightly struck Die 2 c.d.s. A good pair of cards to Germany. (Image)

TO INDIA - SCARCE CORONATION FLIGHT COVER & PC: 1911 (9 Sept) env franked 1d tied fine strike "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM AERIAL POST/SP 9/1911/LONDON/1" cds to India with letter to recipient on special notepaper provided with env. Plus PC (badly damaged with top right corner (with adhesives) cut off and reattached with archival tape) franked KEVII & KGV ½d from same flight to Calcutta. Scarce (2 items) Cross Reference : AIR MAIL COVERS, INDIA, AIRMAILS (Image)