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INDIA continued...

Air Mails continued...
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
1226 1938 (Mar 2) "Coogee" return flight, covers from Lashkar, Gwalior to Baghdad or England, the latter redirected to Johannesburg, also a cover from Udaipur to Baghdad intended for the "Coogee" flight but carried on the earlier Imperial Airways "Carpentaria" flight arriving at Baghdad two days before the "Coogee". (3).

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1227 1938 (Mar 2) "Coogee" return flight, covers from Lashkar to Udaipur (flown to Kankroli) or Karachi, both bearing Gwalior stamps, exceptionally authorised for use on air mail from Lashkar sent on this flight, scarce. (2).

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1228 image1939 (Oct 26) Indian National Airways Karachi to Delhi via Lahore first flight, cover franked 2a, signed by the pilot M.H Khan, a few tone spots near the stamps, otherwise fine and very scarce. Photo on Page 148. (Image1)

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1229 1939 (Oct 27) Indian National Airways Delhi to Karachi via Lahore return first flight, cover franked 2a, signed by the pilot D.D Anand, a little stained but very scarce.

Est. £140-160

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1230 1942 Cover addressed to Mrs F.M Mitchell in Rangoon, inscribed "Left Rangoon 29.1.42, Arrived India April 1942. This cover was carried by me from Rangoon to Kalaw, thence to Myitnge from there to Mandalay + Myitkyina, from Myitkyina by plane to Assam then by rail to India, F. Mitchell 6/7/42", creased; and a March 1942 calendar signed and inscribed "This Calendar was flown with me from Shwebo (Burma) to India on 17th March 42". (2).

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1231 1945-46 B.O.A.C Test letters from Karachi to London all franked 14a, two numbered 8 or 22, British Airways arrival cachets on reverse, two with enclosed letters. (3).

Est. £120-150

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1232 1945-52 First flights by various U.S airlines to, from or via India comprising 1945 Delta Airlines Chicago to Miami flight cover to India; 1947 (Jan 5) T.W.A Boston to Bombay and Lydda in Palestine (7); 1947 (Mar 7) New York to Karachi; 1947 (Mar) Pan Am Gander to Karachi via Ireland, G.B and Turkey (10, one pilot signed); 1947 (June) Pan Am around the world flight (41, one pilot signed); 1947 (Sep 26) Pan Am New York to Tokyo (2); 1948 (Mar 14) Pan Am New York to Delhi (4, one pilot signed); 1948 (July 6) Pan Am Calcutta to Tokyo (6); 1949 (Feb 7) Pan Am Los Angeles to Calcutta (3); 1949 (May 4) Pan Am Portland to Calcutta (7); 1951 (May 3) Pan Am Wake Island to Guam cover to India, pilot signed; 1952 (Dec 4) Pan Am Calcutta to Rangoon. (84).

Est. £300-400

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1233 1945-50 Commercial air mail covers to G.B (2), Germany, Switzerland, USA (4) or Argentina, all with rates over 4r, including 43r6p to Switzerland (with four 10r stamps), four others bearing 5r stamps. (9).

Est. £240-280

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1234 1948 Card address labels attached to official air mail parcels, both bearing KGVI Service stamps, one addressed to England franked 43r12a6p (½a, 4a, 8a, 1r, 2r, 10r strip of four), the other registered to South Africa franked 101r12a (4a strip of three, 1r, 10r block of ten), two very high and unusual frankings. (2).

Est. £200-240

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1235 1949-68 Commercial air mail covers including 1951 registered covers from Port Blair (Andaman Islands) to England (2), a remarkable large 1965 express cover to England with 31r paid by 124 4a meter marks, other covers to Belize, Somalia, Malta, Bermuda, Mauritius, St. Vincent, Rhodesia, Honduras, Saudi Arabia, etc. Also a cover from the High Commission of India in London with "Air Freight Government Bag" label posted at New Delhi, and ingoing covers from the Maldives (2), etc. (34).

Est. £150-200

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1236 1952-65 B.O.A.C Comet Jetliner (or Jet-prop) printed first flight covers for services from London, the covers all posted from India to virtually all destinations on the various routes, comprising 1952 (Aug) flight to Colombo (6), 1952 (Oct) flight to Singapore (19), 1953 (Apr.) flight to Tokyo (4), 1957 (Mar.) flight to Sydney (6), 1957 (July) Britannia Jet-prop flight to Tokyo (3), 1957 (Sep.) Britannia Jet-prop flight to Colombo (4), 1959 (Apr.) Comet 4 flight to Tokyo (14), 1959 (June) Comet 4 flight to Singapore (4), 1959 (Nov.) Comet 4 flight to Sydney (4), 1961 (Nov.) Comet 4 flight to Manila, 1963 (Apr.) Comet 4 flight to Auckland, 1965 (Nov.) flight to Nandi. (67).

Est. £300-400

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1237 Rocket Mail. 1935 (Apr 10) Cover bearing 2r Silver Jubilee Rocketgram stamp with Sikkim Durbar overprint, cancelled "FROM RAY TO / SURUMSA 10.4.35" with violet "OVER RIVER RANAKHALI" and "ON SIKKIM DURBAR SERVICE", signed by Stephen Smith, very fine.

Est. £180-220

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1238 imageRocket Mail. 1937 (Feb 2) "All India Jamboree Delhi" illustrated cover depicting an elephant, with KGV 2a tied by "ALL INDIA JAMBOREE / POST OFFICE / DELHI" datestamp and Rocket Despatch stamp tied by circular cachet, violet "By R. No 135 Dr. M. Kronstein", very fine. Photo on Page 148. (Image1)

Est. £100-150

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1239 imagePigeon Post. 1940 (Oct 14) Printed envelope "PIGEONGRAM / MISSIVE CARRIED BY (BOSS)" with an anti-Nazi slogan, posted within Calcutta franked ½a, the pigeongram flown from Burdwan to Calcutta enclosed, the envelope signed on reverse by Stephen Smith, fine and very scarce. Photo on Pages 36 & 148. (Image1)

Est. £220-260

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
Airgraphs
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1240 1941-44 Unused Airgraph forms with embossed 3a (2 forms) or 3a + 1a stamps on reverse, one 3a form with a superb handpainted picture of the Taj Mahal, this form with minor soiling, the others folded but otherwise superb, scarce. (3).

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1241 1942-44 Unused Airgraph forms with differing pictorial Christmas greetings, three issued by the R.A.F Postal Services and R.A.F Welfare, attractive and very scarce. (5).

Est. £250-300

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1242 1942-45 Airgraphs, the extensive lot with virtually every type from IN1 to IN46, including airgraph sent on behalf of a Chindit who was unable to write letters, airgraph from Central Internment Camp hospital, etc. (165).

Est. £300-400

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1243 1942-44 Pictorial Christmas and new year greetings airgraphs, the large and exceptional lot, virtually all different, many attractive designs, some for individual named regiments, R.A.F, etc. (181).

Est. £2,400-2,800

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1244 1942-45 Airgraphs from Indian army troops in PAIFORCE (13), C.M.F (6) or M.E.F (4), eighteen pictorial greetings types. (23).

Est. £240-280

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1245 1942-45 Airgraphs from G.B to India, twenty with printed greetings or handdrawn pictures, also seven unused airgraph forms, one a pictorial Christmas 1943 form. (31).

Est. £300-400

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1246 1943-45 Airgraphs, Christmas greetings 1943 pictorial airgraphs from G.B to India dated Nov. 1st, the first day of the first British official Christmas airgraph (2); 26th Sept. 1944 airgraphs from Ceylon to G.B, the first day service from Ceylon (2, one with envelope); 31st July 1945 India to G.B airgraph on the 1ast day of the airgraph service (with delivery envelope, 9 Aug 1945 Postage Paid imprint). Also 1944 pictorial Christmas greetings airgraph from the editor and staff of "The Aero Field", and an airgraph from Jal Cooper to Francis J. Field. (7).

Est. £120-150

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
Indian States
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1247 Hooded Circle Cancels - the Dr Simon Kelly Collection. 1891-1951 Covers, cards and telegrams from Cooch Behar (28), Faridkot (13, also many stamps), Gwalior (11), Holkar (6), Nabha (83), Patiala and Tripura (3), some faults, an interesting study. (145+).

Est. £300-400

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1248 Postal Stationery. Used and unused collection in an album with better items from Charkhari, Dhar, etc., Deschl £3,500 (approx). (c.240).

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1249 Duttia - Postal Stationery. 1897-1900 ¼a Black postcards (4), ¼a red postcard and reply card, unused, the first with minor faults, otherwise fine and scarce. Deschl C4-7, £360. (6).

Est. £120-150

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
1250 imageRajkot - Postal Stationery. 1925 1 Pice reply card, the reply half with type III handstamp, used with oval postmark dated 24-3-35 in manuscript, fine and very scarce, with B.P.A Certificate (2003). Deschl C5. Photo on Page 148 (Image1)

Est. £120-150

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.

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