Photographic Society of London 1931 bronze medal (64mm) edge engraved 'WILLIAM DELANO WALKER. EXHIBITION. 1931', obv. Apollo riding quadriga above clouds, torch in hand, 'W.J. TAYLOR LONDON' (engraver), '1853' at base, rev. Prince Consort patron, in original case. Dr. William Delano Walker RAF of Port Pirie, formerly House Surgeon at Adelaide General Hospital, was awarded this medal for a series of photographs illustrating the life history of the kangaroo, he also held an exhibition showcasing a series of aborigines. Walker died in August 1938 aboard an RAF plane that crashed in Yorkshire, England. (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

AVIATION: Bi-Planes & Pioneer-Era group including American Airlines 'Condor', 'Pitcairn J-5' & 'Stearman C3MB' in US Mail' livery, Bristol 'Braemar', British European Ailines DH-86 'Rapide', Curtiss 'Tanager' & 'Condor Transport', Imperial Airways Handley-Page 'Hannibal' & 'Scylla' plus a Vimy & an Argosy, Northwest Airlines 'Model 10' with snow-skis, Pacific Air Transport Boeing '40-B-4', Sikorsky S-29A in First Flying United Cigar Store livery, 'Swallow' in US Airmail/Route CAM 5 livery, United Airlines 'Boeing 80-A Pullman' with passengers, Western Express Air 'M-2', etc, some are contemporary publicity prints with captions on back, other 1950s (circa) reprints, mostly Fine/Very Fine. (Qty 60+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

AVIATION: Dirigibles 255x205mm prints comprising USS Akron in 'US Navy' livery with landing post & large crowd gathered below, plus four different airships with Goodyear advertising 1) 'Defender' viewed from above; 2) 'Mayflower' being towed by a stretch limousine; 3) 'Pilgrim' on the ground with crew (passengers?) holding the guide ropes & 4) 'Puritan' outside her hangar, most dated 1927-30, all apparently 1950s (circa) reprints, Fine/Very Fine. (Qty 5) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

AVIATION: Flying Boats & Amphibians group including Catalinas, Cosolidated 'Commodore', Martin Clippers, Short Empire Class, Sikorsky, Solent, etc, also Sopwith 'Schneider Cup Machine' & Howard Hughes' 'Spruce Goose', airlines include American Export, PanAm, Canadian Pacific, Imperial/BOAC, British West Indian, etc, many are 1940s-60s 255x205mm publicity prints with captions on back, some 1950s (circa) reprints included, mostly Fine/Very Fine. (Qty 70+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

AVIATION: Helicopters small group comprising Bell '47D1' with floats (made famous by the TV show M*A*S*H) carrying drilling equipment, Sikorsky 'S51' x4 different including one hovering above British 'Royal Main' van and 'S52' in flight over a power station, also a French contraption that looks like a flying Meccano set, plus Glider 'Nimbus Sail-Plane', most are 1940s-60s 255x205mm publicity prints with manufacturer or airline captions on back, Fine/Very Fine. (Qty 7) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

AVIATION: American group including Beechcraft 'Model 34', Boeing 'Monomail', Clark '43' at Denver Municipal Airport, Fokker 'F-10A' in US Mail livery, American Airways Ford 'FAT-C' tri-motor & Pilgrim 100, Baniff 'DC-6', Canadian Colonial Airways Fairchild, Canadian Pacific Airlines 'DC-4', Delta Electra '10', Northwest Airlines 'H-45' with skis mounted accepting the mail, Pacific Alaska Airlines Lockheed 'Lodestar', PanAm Fokker 'F-7B', Tulsa-Oklahoma City Airline 'Detroiter', Transamerican Airlines Boeing 'Air Yacht', TWA Boeing 'Stratoliner' & Fokker 'F-32', United Boeing '247D' inn Flight Research livery, Western 'DC-4' & 'Convair Liner', etc, many are 1940s-60s 255x205mm publicity prints with captions on back, some 1950s reprints, condition a little variable but most are Fine/Very Fine. (Qty 300+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

AVIATION: Australian group including Airlines of Australia DH-89 Rapide 'Memma', ANA DH-89 'Miss Hobart' & 'Miss Launceston' with Royal Mail insignias, Freighter x3 different (one loading Hobart Mail) plus planes outside Essendon Aerodrome hangars, BCPA 'Resolution' on maiden flight x2 different, East-West Airlines Avro 652 in flight, Imperial Airways 'Canberra' 1931 First Experimental Airmail at Brisbane & loading mail, KNILM DC-5 at Mascot airport, QANTAS Hudson Fysh pilot signing for the airmail, Short Empire Flying Boat 'Cooee', DH-89 Rapide 'RMA Melbourne', Liberators x2 and the BOAC Lancastrian 'Northampton' with QANTAS ground crew, TAA DC-4 and Convair Liner x6 different, etc, many are 1940s-60s 255x205mm publicity prints with captions on back, some 1950s (circa) reprints included, mostly Fine/Very Fine. (Qty 40+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

AVIATION: British group including Avro 'Tudor 8' with Royal Air Force insignia, Bristol 'Brabazon', De Havilland 'Comet' test plane, BAAS 'Halton' loaded for relief flight to Beirut, BOAC 'Constellation' with ground crew, British European Airways 'Viking' being serviced, being refuelled, & at Stanager airport, etc, many are 1940s-60s 255x205mm publicity prints with captions on back, condition a little variable but most are Fine/Very Fine. (Qty 90+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

AVIATION: European group including FIAT 'AS-2', Fokker 'Universal', SAAB '16-A' Seaplane in Svensk Filmindustri livery, Sud-Est 'SU-1200' Flying Boat prototype in flight, ALI Fiat 'G 212' & Fiat 'G12L', KLM Fokker 'F-7A' flying over port & 'F-36' plus a DC-2, Sabena Junkers 'Ju-52' & Convair 'CV-240', Swissair Fokker 'F-7B' Switzerland III, etc, many are 1940s-60s 255x205mm publicity prints with captions on back, some 1950s reprints, condition a little variable but most are Fine/Very Fine. (Qty 75+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

NEW SOUTH WALES: Large photographs (4) each 56x42cm, titled on reverse 'Darling Harbour Sydney', 'Hawkesbury River Railway Bridge', 'Timber Team, Myall Lakes, North Coast' & 'Tweed River at Murwillumbah, N Coast'; smaller photographs (22) including 'Govt House from George St in Dec 1870', 'Circular Quay Sydney Jan 1871', 'Circular Quay from Fort Macquarie in 1887', 'Katoomba Falls, Blue Mtns, NSW'; also photographs of orchids (11) & other subjects (7), mainly Fine/Very Fine. (Qty 44) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

NEW GUINEA: 1934 photographs from an Orient Line - RMS 'Otranto' cruise to Rabaul, with some fabulous shots of native dancers, each 10x8cm with captions on reverse. (Qty 17) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

NORFOLK ISLAND: c.1900-20s photographs 'Panorama of Kingston Norfolk Island' by Frank Hurley; 'Patteson Memorial Chapel, Norfolk Island' with group of Islanders in front; 'Norfolk Island'; 'Kingston (Looking East) Norfolk Isld' (creases), mostly about 29x24cm, mainly Fine. (Qty 4) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

SYDNEY: 'Panorama of the City and Harbour of Sydney, From North Sydney NSW', c.1890 seven vertical panels (comprising strip of 5 photos & pair) that form a single image 184x35cm. Taken from the Holtermann Tower, captioned lower centre, published by the NSW Government Printer, it shows Lavender Bay in the centre foreground, Kirribilli to the left, Balls Head Reserve to the right, across to Birchgrove. Some edge tears (two 3cm tears in 5-strip piece), mostly Fine/Very Fine. Would look sensational framed. (Image1)

Estimate AU$700

SYDNEY: 'River from Greenwich (NSW)', c.1890 five panels that form a single image 168x24cm, including Mort's Pontoon Floating Dock & Garden Island, captioned in pencil on reverse. 8cm tear at left, mainly Fine/Very Fine. (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

SYDNEY: 'Lane Cove River', c.1890 three panels that form a panorama 101x26cm; and 'View from Longueville, Lane Cove River' two panels that form a panorama 69x25cm, both captioned in pencil on reverse, latter with edge faults, mainly Fine/Very Fine. (Qty 2 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

SYDNEY - VISIT OF AMERICAN FLEET 1908 Three large photographs each 35x28cm, titled on reverse 'Arrival of the American Fleet. Portion of the Fleet in Athol Bight Aug 1908', 'Public Reception in the Domain to the Commonwealth & State Governments Aug 1908' & 'Americans Marching Through the Domain Gates after the Reception'; smaller photographs (3) each 20x15cm, titled 'Arrival of the American Fleet at the Heads Aug 1908, From Middle Head', 'Official landing of Admiral Sperry at the Domain' & 'The Town Hall at Night', mainly Fine/Very Fine. (Qty 6) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150