Australia 1937, "The Oldest Plane in Australia, Flown at Port Melbourne on Coronation Day, May 12th 1937, By the Oldest Airman in the World, R.Graham Carey" postcard, signed by R.Graham Carey at left. VG condition. (Image 1) (Image)

Australia 1934 (Nov. 25),  Cover sent from Sydney, "Special Shark Patrol,  Northern Air Liners Ltd."  2 line cachet in violet on cover bearing 2d tied by Sydney machine cancellation.  signed by Pilot T.W. WHITE. (Image 1) (Image)

Australia 1934 (Nov. 30)  Pictured Postcard,  sent from Australia to New Zealand,  inscriptions "Departure 3rd Dec 1933,  Arrival 4th Dec 1933".  This is a specially printed card of the flight runs-Tasman,  piloted by C.T.T. Ulm.  Autographed by the pilot.  (Image 1) (Image)

Italy 1930, 3 airmail covers: Firenze to Calcutta mixed franking of 2 lira incl. 1930 airmail stamps c12 & c15;  1930 Rome to Bruxelles franked with full set Sc. #239-41  Wedding of Prince Umberto of Savoy to Princess Marie Jose of Belgium, and 1935 KLM Milann  - Amsterdam first flight cover. (Image 1) (Image)

South Africa 1936, Johannesburg Philatelic Exhibition official airmail postcard bearing ½ d  Mi:ZA 104, Yt:ZA 77C Overprint "JIPEX 1936" to Calcutta India, with arrival cds alongside. (Image 1) (Image)

New Zealand 1934, The second official trans-Tasman airmail  29 March 1934 by Sir Charles Kingsford Smith. The plane was the Fokker VIIb/3m monoplane Southern Cross used in the original trans-Tasman flight of 1928. It was commemorated in a set of historic aircraft issued in May 2001.  The special cover listed the six trans-Tasman flights. Some of the official covers, including the above, have two errors in the list of flights. The special cachet ' trans-Tasman airmail New Zealand Southren Cross ' with dot Above C variety. tying 7d. stamp along with Calcutta  April 23, as cover addressed to India. It does have the Sydney backstamp which is at 4pm on the 29 March and Calcutta  April 22 1934. The envelope signed on back by pilot Smith Australian aviation pioneer Charles Kingsford Smith (“Smithy”, 1897-1935),  (Image 1) (Image)

Australia 1931 (Nov. 19)Christmas greetings from Australia  - First air mail illustrated cover bearing mixed franking of 6d. Kingsford-Smith's Trans-oceanic flights (x2)  (Mi:113,  Yt: PA4, SG.139, , Bru:AU C2-3) 2d. King George V. All stamps tied  by Air Mail  9 Nov 1931. Special flight cachet at bottom left.  Signed by the pilot 'G. Allan'.  (Image 1) (Image)

China 1920's //1939, two airmail covers: Airmail Bandoeng Amsterdam to London cover mixed franking of  156gts. incl.  1921 First Peking Print Airmail  (Chan A4-5). and 1939  w. ovpt stamp. (Image 1) (Image)

France 1934 (Oct. 2) Airmail cover Paris to Calcutta,  Label single line white on blue "Par Avion",  various postage stamps commemorating events, cachet in black on reverse. Including 10f. Yvert  No. 321,  (stamp valued at Euro 210.-). (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Germany 1936  (May 5), Pictured Postcard  Graf Zeppelin, First Airmail by Hindenburg,  from Friedrichshafen to New York,  First Flight circular,  red cachet "Deutsche Luftpost,  Europa-Nordamerika'  and Frankfort airmail cds tying LZ 129 50 Pf. and 15 Pf. (Image 1) (Image)

Paraguay 1932 (April 15) South America Zeppelin Flight, Sieger 155. Registered Postcard LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin from 1932 - Ascuncion (Paraguay) via Pernambuco (Brazil) to Friedrichshafen (Germany)(27.4.1932) and the arrival stamp Lorch (27.4.1932). mixed franking of two triangular zeppelin stamps 8p. and 12p. and 3p stamp of 70p prepaid stationery postcard . all tied w. two Cachets diamond shaped in violet. At left - Brazilian special confirmation cachet "Servico Aereo Transatlantico" On back - oval airline cachet "Servicio Aereo / Condor-Zeppelin / Transatlantico" and the Reg label. (Image 1) (Image)

Alex Henshaw A Flying Legend, (British air racer in the 1930s and a test pilot for Vickers Armstrong during  World War II .) hand-written  and signed letter dated Feb 8 1939 following his record-breaking 12,754-mile solo flight from Gravesend to Cape Town and back. also another postcard of his plane the G-AEXF postmarked CapeTown  airport Feb 8 1939 and London east airpot Feb 9 1939.  (Image 1) (Image)

Australia 1934 (June 15),New England Airways Ltd. "City of Grafton" env flown on the 1st Brisbane to Townsville flight covers AAC 480,  with same day arrival cds. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Australia 1929 (June 4),  West Australian Airways Perth to Adelaide. Reg. cover bearing f ½d  King George (x3) +3d kokabura +3d Biplane. Backstamped on arrival in Sydney. With Red Reg. label  and red airmail hand-stamp. (Image 1) (Image)

Egypt 1934 airmail to Calcutta by Imperial Airways, franked w. Postal Congress 2, 10, & 15 Mils.  - tied by Cairo 1934 March 9th,  connected to Karachi-Calcutta, a  blue 'By Air Mail' label is crossed over with box cachet  "Karachi Cancelled / 16 MARCH 34',    (Image 1) (Image)

Egypt 1936 (Dec. 24) airmail Cover Cairo to Calcutta,  label bi-lingual French Arabic "Par Avion",  4 commemorative postage stamps of the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty August 26th 1936,  5,  15 (x2),  and 20 Mills.  (Mi. 220 - 222; SG. 245 -247 ; Yt. 184 - 186) all tied by Cairo 24. Dec. 1936. (Image 1) (Image)

Belgium 1935 (April 8),  "1st Firing by Zuecker",  sent from Ostende to Dover,  Descriptive cachet in purple,  two rockets were fired by Zuecker,  KI and KII.  The former was picked up 24 miles at sea.  The latter was lost.  Signature of Zuecker on the cover. (Image 1) (Image)

Australia 1933 (Dec. 29), cover sent by "Rocket Post K1"  from Stausee to Murtal.  Date cachet in red December 29th 1933,  also double line flight cachet in red.  Label "Rocket Catapult"  in red white and blue.  Rocket Catapult 20 Groschen Stamp.  Cover autographed by the inventor Friedrich Schmiedl,  who was the first in the world to transport mail by rockets on February 2nd 1931 (Image 1) (Image)

Southern Rhodesia 1932 29th January, envelope bearing KGV 1d &4d. and 3d small Falls , cancelled 'SALISBURY'. Carried on the first scheduled southbound London - Cape Town flight struck with violet 'FIRST OFFICIAL AIR MAIL' handstamp, . Reverse with Johannesburg (1st February), Cape Town (2nd February) transit strikes and Salt River (3rd February) arrival backstamps. (Image 1) (Image)

 AUSTRALIA 39 BY AIR MAIL PAR AVION FIRST FLIGHT COBAR . . DUBBO. "The Aust. Air Mail Catalogue, "DUBBO. . N. S. W. UBBC 1 15AP37 / 4 15 7 15AP 37. franked 3+2p (Image 1) (Image)

1934, FIRST AIR MAIL. FLINDERS ISLAND. MELBOURNE. 70 AUSTRA TAS. BY AIR MAIL PAR AVION. MR. A. H. Young, c/o. GAP .FACTORIA. MELBOURNE. If unclaimed within Two days please 1 To . ' -A.H. YOUNG, RIVERVIEW , HAWTHORNE ROAD, GALLOWAY'S HILL, BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND. (Image 1) (Image)

Hong Kong 1935 (April 23), first flight cover to London rated $2.80. bearing 'GV' 30c, 50c and $2 adhesives tied by HONG KONG/AIR MAIL cds to London 10 MAY 35. (Image 1) (Image)

Germany 1925, Register cover from Berlin Lichterfelde 1 to Baden franked with 10+10+20 pf including 3 donation stamps 'Reckner'  all tied by special Zeppelin- Eckener potmark.     (Image 1) (Image)

Rhodes (Rodi) Italian Occupation Greece, 1938 airmail cover bearing mixed franking of 1934 Aegean Islands 5c. Wing Airmail, 2 Stamps (very rare, Sassone A30/I.) and  Rodi 1.25 Lire tied by 28.6.38 RODI,  to London.  with tai lingual airmail label in blue.   (Image 1) (Image)

Netherlands 1930 (Sep. 7), First Transatlantic flight Do X , card posted from Amsterdam to the Canary Islands, bearing mixed franking, arrival Puerto de La Luz arrival Nov. 30. 1930 postmark.Est.$150  (Image 1) (Image)