Aerophilately & Flight Covers continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate and Min. Bid in AU$'s |
| 1402 |
C |
 13 Dec.1934 (AAMC.472a) Charleville - Bourke cover (3d Air + 2d Dark Hills) carried by Butler Air Transport in association with the opening of the England - Australia airmail. A scarce example flown only between intermediates. (Image)
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Estimate AU$50-60
Min. Bid. AU$40
CLOSED
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
| 1403 |
C |
 10 Dec.1934 (AAMC.472a) Bourke (NSW) - Charleville (QLD) flown cover, carried by Butler Air Transport in connection with the opening of the England - Australia airmail service. Pilot was Arthur Butler. (Image)
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Estimate AU$40-50
Min. Bid. AU$30
CLOSED
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
| 1404 |
C |
 18 July 1935 (AAMC.515) The last flight of the "Southern Cross" special flown cover with route-map vignette and signed by Charles Kingsford Smith and the other six personnel on board for the flight from Mascot to Richmond. Cover
#119. (Image)
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Estimate AU$1,000-1,250
Min. Bid. AU$800
CLOSED
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
| 1405 |
 |
 18 July 1935 (AAMC.516f) "Southern Cross" vignettes (4) in a complete IMPERFORATE sheetlet with large untrimmed margins.Provenance: E.A. Crome.
(Image)
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Estimate AU$300-400
Min. Bid. AU$260
SOLD for AU$260.00
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
| 1406 |
C |
 22 Aug.1935 (AAMC.523a) Tennant Creek - Adelaide cover, carried by Australian Transcontinental Airways on their inaugural return flight from Darwin. The "Faith in Australia" experienced engine trouble, as did the relief plane,
resulting in the mail taking 4 days to be delivered. The service was short-lived, ceasing on 5th Oct.1935. (Image)
|
Estimate AU$60-80
Min. Bid. AU$50
CLOSED
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
| 1407 |
C |
 14 October 1935 (AAMC.542) Townsville - Cairns flown cover, carried for New England Airways; signed and endorsed by the pilot, N.W. Croucher and with NEAL vignette affixed verso. [Only 10 covers flown]. (Image)
|
Estimate AU$120-150
Min. Bid. AU$100
CLOSED
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
| 1408 |
C |
 28 Oct.1935 (AAMC.550) Cooktown - Townsville flown cover, carried by McDonald Air Services with arrival backstamp. (Image)
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Estimate AU$50-75
Min. Bid. AU$40
CLOSED
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
| 1409 |
C |
 27 Mar. 1936 (AAMC.595) Sydney - Broken Hill cover, flown by WASP Airlines on the inauguration of the route to connect with Adelaide Airways; Broken Hill arrival backstamp.. (Image)
|
Estimate AU$30-40
Min. Bid. AU$25
CLOSED
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
| 1410 |
C |
 27 March 1936 (AAMC.595) Sydney - Broken Hill - Adelaide = Perth flown cover, carried by WASP Airlines to connect with Adelaide AIrways for the onwards journey; with Adelaide and Perth backstamps. Signed by both piots, Graham and
Salisbury. (Image)
|
Estimate AU$50-75
Min. Bid. AU$40
SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
| 1411 |
|
 27 Mar. 1936 (AAMC.596a) Sydney - Nyngan cover, flown by WASP Airlines on the inauguration of the route to connect with Adelaide Airways; NYNGAN arrival backstamp. (Image)
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Estimate AU$40-50
Min. Bid. AU$30
CLOSED
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
| 1412 |
|
 27 Mar. 1936 (AAMC.596a) Sydney - Wilcannia cover, flown by WASP Airlines on the inauguration of the route to connect with Adelaide Airways; WILCANNIA arrival backstamp. (Image)
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Estimate AU$40-50
Min. Bid. AU$30
CLOSED
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
| 1413 |
|
 28 Mar. 1936 (AAMC.596a) Dubbo - Sydney return flight cover, flown by WASP Airlines on the inauguration of the route to connect with Adelaide Airways; SYDNEY arrival backstamp. (Image)
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Estimate AU$40-50
Min. Bid. AU$30
CLOSED
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
| 1414 |
|
 28 Mar. 1936 (AAMC.596a) Broken Hill - Narromine return flight cover, flown by WASP Airlines on the inauguration of the route to connect with Adelaide Airways; NARROMINE arrival backstamp. (Image)
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Estimate AU$40-50
Min. Bid. AU$30
CLOSED
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
| 1415 |
C |
 28 Mar. 1936 (AAMC.596a) Broken Hill - Dubbo return flight cover, flown by WASP Airlines on the inauguration of the route to connect with Adelaide Airways; DUBBO arrival backstamp. (Image)
|
Estimate AU$40-50
Min. Bid. AU$30
CLOSED
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
| 1416 |
C |
28 Mar. 1936 (AAMC.596a) Nyngan - Dubbo return flight cover, flown by WASP Airlines on the inauguration of the route to connect with Adelaide Airways; DUBBO arrival backstamp.
|
Estimate AU$40-50
Min. Bid. AU$30
CLOSED
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
| 1417 |
C |
 28 May 1936 (AAMC.606a) Sydney - Coonamble flown cover, carried and signed by pilot P. Graham for WASP Airlines Ltd, with eth WASP vignette tied. Endorsed "one of six" on reverse and with Coonamble receival b/stamp. (Image)
|
Estimate AU$50-75
Min. Bid. AU$40
SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
| 1418 |
C |
 30 May 1938 (AAMC.812) "Boomerang" cover varried by W.R.Carpenter Airlines on their inaugural flights from Sydney to Rabaul and return. Additionally with 2 Australia's 150th Anniversary labels (Jenolan Caves & Xmas
Bells) tied on reverse. (Image)
|
Estimate AU$50-75
Min. Bid. AU$40
CLOSED
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
| 1419 |
C |
28 Jun.1938 (AAMC.815a) KLM Holland-Australia-Holland return envelope for inaugural regular service flight, 'AMSTERDAM-BATAVIA-SYDNEY/OPENING 28 JUNI 1938' cachet in violet on inside of cover (outward flight), outside of cover with 2/1d
franking tied by SYDNEY '14JLY/1938' datestamp for the return leg, Cat $125
|
Estimate AU$80-100
Min. Bid. AU$60
SOLD for AU$60.00
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
| 1420 |
C D |
 27 November 1938 (AAMC.834) "Calpurnia" crash mail cover from London; addressed to Melbourne; accompanied by the "Partington" explanatory slip explaining the reason for the delay in the delivery of the mail. One crew
member and 2 passengers lost their lives. (Image)
|
Estimate AU$80-100
Min. Bid. AU$60
CLOSED
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
| 1421 |
C |
 NORTHERN TERRITORY CRASH MAIL: 18 Jan.1939 (AAMC.843) The "Koranga", a Lockheed 14 Electra belonging to Guinea Airways, failed to clear the trees at take-off from Katherine, spun into the river and the whole crew lost their
lives: An envelope retreived from the wreck and delivered to Kalgoorlie with the official note attached on reverse. Cat.$900. (Image)
|
Estimate AU$400-500
Min. Bid. AU$350
CLOSED
Closing..Feb-04, 04:00 PM |
