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Great Britain Stamps & Postal History - June 2026 (572)   |  Worldwide Stamps & Postal History - June 2026 (1237)   | 
 

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Worldwide Stamps & Postal History - June 2026 continued...

THE JOHN ROE COLLECTION OF WORLDWIDE AIRMAILS continued...
Lot Catalog No. Descrip Opening
301   imageAFRICA - TANGANYIKA 1931-38: Group of covers inc. mail to/from Kenya (7 - inc. pair of 22 Oct. 1931 envs. carried on the first Wilson Airways Kisumu to Dar-es-Salaam flight); mail to/via GB (inc. 7 Jan. 1932 env. to Seattle struck "AIR FEE PREPAID/TO EUROPE"); pair of 1931/2 envs. to Cape Town; 1932 pair to Leopoldville or Sinkat (Sudan); 1932 env. to Italy via Brindisi; covers with different "FEEDER SERVICE" type hs's; etc. (20)Cross Reference: TANGANYIKA/TANZANIA, SOUTH AFRICA, KENYA, SUDAN (Image)

Starting at £ 130

Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 174.20
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM
302   imageAFRICA - TANGANYIKA - INCOMING MAIL: 1931-2 group of covers inc. four (out of six) 9 Dec. 1931 envs. (three with Croydon Aerodrome cds's) flown on an experimental Christmas Imperial Airways flight ex GB to Moshi or "c/o The Postmaster" (3), the latter sent on to Mbeya or Dodoma (2) where they were "unclaimed" & returned to sender. (8)Cross Reference: TANGANYIKA/TANZANIA (Image)

Starting at £ 130

Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 174.20
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM
303   imageAFRICA - SOUTH & SOUTHWEST AFRICA: 1918-37 group of covers & PCs/PPCs inc. early internal airmails (7 - mainly 1925); 4 Dec. 1934 env. carried on the first Johannesburg-Melbourne flight; 20 Nov. 1918 RAF Red Cross Aerial Post Card to Portsmouth cancelled "AERIAL POST/SOUTH/AFRICA"; 19 Dec. 1931 env. carried on the first Mariental-Kimberley flight & carried on Xmas service on to Cape Town; etc. (15)Cross Reference: SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH WEST AFRICA (Image)

Starting at £ 130

Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 174.20
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM
304   imageAFRICA - KENYA: 1927-34 group of covers & PPC to GB (6) or Tanganyika. Inc. 16/17 Aug. 1932 trio on first flights ex Nairobi to Dar-es-Salaam or Zanzibar (one ex first feeder service from Kisumu); other examples of feeder flights from Kisumu (2); and routing via Cape Town, Sudan, or Egypt (2). (9)Cross Reference: KENYA (Image)

Starting at £ 80

Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 107.20
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM
305   imageAFRICA - RHODESIA/NYASALAND, MADAGASCAR & MOZAMBIQUE: 1931-37 group of covers, mainly Northern (2)/Southern (8) Rhodesia or Nyasaland. Inc. pair of 28 Jan. 1932 first flight envs. to London ex Mpika; range of 1932-34 experimental/first official flights; 1934/37 Mozambique first flights; and 1935/36 Madagascar to France first flights. (18)Cross Reference: RHODESIA & NYASALAND, MADAGASCAR, PORTUGUESE COLONIES (Image)

Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 134.00
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM
306   imageMIDDLE EAST - IRAQ COVER CARRIED ON COBHAM SURVEY FLIGHT: 27 Sept. 1926 env. ex Baghdad to Kent flown by Alan Cobham on his survey flight, with fine rare boxed "BY AIR/Iraq to Great Britain/with Alan Cobham" hs & "BAGHDAD H.O." cds. Very rare.Cross Reference: IRAQ (Image)

Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 134.00
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM
307   imageMIDDLE EAST - IRAQ COVER CARRIED ON COBHAM SURVEY FLIGHT: 27 Sept. 1926 env. (some staining) ex Baghdad to Kent flown by Alan Cobham on his survey flight, with fine rare boxed "BY AIR/Iraq to Great Britain/with Alan Cobham" hs & "BAGHDAD H.O." cds. Very rare.Cross Reference: IRAQ (Image)

Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 134.00
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM
308   imageMIDDLE EAST - IRAQ COVER CARRIED ON SPECIAL FLIGHT TO INDIA: 3 Jan. 1929 env. from "H.P.O. Baghdad" to Karachi with fine rare boxed "IRAQ TO INDIA/By Light Aeroplane/with Vct. and Vctess./J. de Sibour" hs; part of Viscount & Viscountess Sibour's flight around the world. Very rare. Cross Reference: INDIA, IRAQ, PAKISTAN (Image)

Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 134.00
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM
309   imageMIDDLE EAST - IRAN & SYRIA: 1924-31 group of covers inc. 26 July 1924 env. ex Damascus to Baghdad; pair of 1 Apr. 1930 envs. ex Damascus to Baghdad or via Baghdad to Cairo on the first flight of Air Orient's route; pair of 1929 envs. to Karachi ex Bushire or Djask (one flown on the first flight, the other on the second); pair of 1925/9 envs. ex Tehran to Mashhad or Bushire carried by the Air Force; and 1931 env. to Cardiff ex Masqjid Soleyman via Iraq. (8)Cross Reference: IRAN/PERSIA, SYRIA, FRENCH COLONIES, INDIA (Image)

Starting at £ 65

Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 87.10
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM
310   imageMIDDLE EAST - IRAQ: 1922-38 (mainly 1920s) group of covers & PPCs, virtually all to GB or Malay States (plus one to Karachi) inc. 17 Mar. 1928 env. to Ireland ex Iraq with superb blue boxed "AIR MAIL./BAGHDAD-CAIRO." hs; pair of unused 1927 PPCs depicting the opening of another Cairo-Baghdad-Basra route; 13 Dec. 1933 first London-Singapore flights; trio of photographs of Imperial Airways or RAF aircraft; etc. (23 items)Cross Reference: IRAQ, MALAYA - FEDERATED MALAY STATES, INDIA (Image)

Starting at £ 130

Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 174.20
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM
311   imageINDIA - WORLD'S FIRST AERIAL POST - UNITED PROVINCES EXHIBITION: 18 Feb. 1911 env. sent towards the end of the United Provinces Exhibition in Allahabad (1 Dec. 1910 to 28 Feb. 1911) a short ways away to the Naini Junction then returned overland back to the camp. 8a + 2x2a (vertical pair) + 4a struck with three v. fine "FIRST AERIAL POST/U.P. EXHIBITION ALLAHABAD" pink cachets; with Registration label, UP camp & Allahabad cds on reverse. Attractive, fine & rare high rate example. Cross Reference: INDIA, REGISTERED MAIL (Image)

Starting at £ 340

Currently...£340.00
Currently...USD 455.60
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM
312   imageINDIA - WORLD'S FIRST AERIAL POST - UNITED PROVINCES EXHIBITION: 18 Feb. 1911 env. (faults) flown on the Allahabad-Naini exhibition airpost service, addressed to Bombay & franked ½a fairly cancelled by "FIRST AERIAL POST/EXHIBITION ALLAHABAD" red cachet. Cross Reference: INDIA (Image)

Starting at £ 200

Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 268.00
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM
313   imageINDIA - 1920 FIRST FLIGHTS: 24 Jan.-5 Mar. group carried aboard the first India Airmail service from Karachi to Bombay (first day 23 Jan.) which only lasted a few weeks. Inc. 24 Jan. (2) or 31 Jan. env. trio (two Regd) ex Bombay with franking variety; and 5/12 Mar. env. & piece ex Karachi. All with fair to fine strikes of the bi-plane Airpost cds. (4 covers + 1 piece)Cross Reference: INDIA (Image)

Starting at £ 200

Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 268.00
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM
314   imageINDIA - COBHAM SIGNED COVER FROM SURVEY FLIGHT IN BURMA: 7 Feb. 1925 env. (faults) seemingly ex Victoria Point to Rangoon carried on a survey flight flown by Alan Cobham & bearing his initials, franked 1a cancelled by poor Victoria Point cds, with Rangoon backstamp. Also inc. an unused PPC of "SIR ALAN COBHAM'S MACHINE"). (2)Cross Reference: BURMA, INDIA, AUTOGRAPHS (Image)

Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 134.00
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM
315   imageINDIA - PAIR FLOWN BY STACK & LEETE: Pair of 14 Feb. 1927 env. flown to Lahore ex Karachi with purple boxed "By Light Aeroplane WITH MESSRS. STACK & LEETE." hs on front & unique "ROYAL AIRFORCE DISPLAY 1927" cds on reverse. (2)Cross Reference: INDIA (Image)

Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 134.00
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM
316   imageINDIA - TO GB OR GERMANY: 1927-29 group of first/early flight covers (plus 1 unused PPC) to GB (9) or Germany, mainly ex Bombay, Karachi, Poona or Lahore Cant, inc. some struck "PRINTED MATTER". Also inc. pair of 1929 first internal Karachi-Jodhpur-Delhi covers; and 5 June 1918 env. ex Baghdad, censored in Bombay & sent to Kobe. (14)Cross Reference: INDIA, GERMANY, JAPAN (Image)

Starting at £ 65

Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 87.10
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM
317   imageINDIA - MRS VICTOR BRUCE FLOWN & SIGNED COVERS: 27-31 Oct. 1930 group of imprinted covers carried on Bruce's solo round the world flight. All ex Karachi to Jodhpur (2), Allahabad, Calcutta (2), Akyab or Rangoon. All signed. Also inc. 1990 Daily Telegraph clipping of her obituary. (8 items) Cross Reference: INDIA, AUTOGRAPHS (Image)

Starting at £ 200

Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 268.00
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM
318   imageINDIA - 1931/32 FIRST/EXPERIMENTAL FLIGHTS: Group mainly of first flights for various companies using the new GB-India-Australia route inc. 19 Nov. 1930 env. to a Major "By R.A.F. Aeroplane/Allahabad to Delhi" (typed) with "1st BN THE CHESHIRE REGT" oval hs on front & signed "Stephen H. Smith" on the reverse (organiser & recorder of first flight covers in India), one of only 73 covers carried. (8 covers + 1 unused PPC) Cross Reference: INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AUTOGRAPHS (Image)

Starting at £ 80

Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 107.20
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM
319   imageINDIA - ONE OF 91 COVERS FLOWN BY PRINCE ALI KHAN: 16 Jan. 1933 env. from Penang, flown by Prince Ali Khan (on a big proud label plus unique red cachet) to Bombay then sent on to Calcutta, with "SANTA CRUZ" cds's & "PARK STREET" backstamp. Signed by Stephen H. Smith on the reverse. Cross Reference: INDIA, AUTOGRAPHS (Image)

Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 134.00
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM
320   imageINDIA - 1933-34 INTERNAL & FOREIGN DESTINATIONS: Group of covers, majority to Persia, Greece, GB (3, inc. one ex Burma via India), Southern Rhodesia, Gaza, Rangoon, Singapore, Rambang (DEI) plus four internal (inc. one ingoing ex Burma). Virtually all carried on first flights of new routes; many with unique hs's. (14)Cross Reference: INDIA, SOUTHERN RHODESIA, BURMA, NETHERLANDS COLONIES (Image)

Starting at £ 100

Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 134.00
Closing..Jun-09, 03:00 AM

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