General - Imperial Airways continued...
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1935 Salisbury-Umtali-Beira first flight. Mozambique Air set (SG161-270) tied to plain cover with Beira 4 Oct 35 cancels. Manuscript 'First Beira-Umtali Service Flight'. Hand address to R A Bourlay RANA Cecil Hotel
Umtali. On reverse Umtali 5 Oct 35 receiving. With faults, folds creases & some toning. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £36.00)
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Estimate £ 45
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 182 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1938 GB GVI 1½d (SG464) tied to plain cover with London SW 1 Empire Exb. Slogan cancel 12 Apr 38. First Accelerated service. Typed address from Traffic Manager IA London to Traffic Manager IA Salisbury. On reverse very
fine strike of RANA Traffic Office 17 Apr 1938 Salisbury. Very fine & clean Display quality cover. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.00)
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Estimate £ 40
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 183 |
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 RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1939 Northern Rhodesia 1½d (SG29) tied to plain cover with Mongu-Lealui 2 Jan 39 cds cancel. Typed address to RANA Lusaka. Pilot signed H R Kirkman. On reverse Lusaka 4 Jun 39 receiving. Circa 90
flown. Very rare. (Paid £155 in 2016). Display Quality Cover {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £120.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 150
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 184 |
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 RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1939 Northern Rhodesia 1½d (SG29) tied to plain cover with Fort Jameson 3 Jan 39 cds cancels. Typed address to RANA Lusaka. Pilot signed A H Downing. On reverse Lusaka 4 Jun 39 receiving. Circa 15
flown. Very rare. (Paid £160 in 2017). Display Quality Cover {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £120.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 150
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 185 |
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 RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1939 Northern Rhodesia 1½d (SG29) tied to plain cover with Mankoya 3 Jan 39 cds cancel. Typed address to RANA Lusaka. Pilot signed H R Kirkman. On reverse Lusaka 4 Jun 39 receiving. 15 flown. Very
rare. (Paid £188 in 2022). Display Quality Cover {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £140.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 175
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 186 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS
OTHER FLIGHTS 1938 Nyasaland 1d (SG131) tied to plain cover with 'Nyasaland Darkest Africa in Fairest Mood' 22 May 38 slogan. Typed address to Lilongwe. On reverse Lilongwe 23 May 38 receiving. Fine & clean. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £24.00)
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Estimate £ 30
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 187 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS
OTHER FLIGHTS 1938 Nyasaland 1d (SG131) tied to plain cover with Lilongwe 25 May 38 cds cancel. Typed address to Limbe. On reverse Limbe 25 May 38 receiving. Fine & clean. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £24.00)
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Estimate £ 30
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 188 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS
OTHER FLIGHTS 1938 GB GVI 1d (SG463) tied to plain cover with Rotherham 22 Aug 38 wavy line cancel. Hand address Captain Creasy Umtali. Hex T tax mark with 10 in pencil. On reverse Umtali 29 Aug 38 receiving. Boxed 'Please advise sender that letters
should be prepaid 1½d for each half ounce' in black & same cachet unboxed in violet. Fine & clean. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.00)
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Estimate £ 40
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 189 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS
OTHER FLIGHTS 1938 Southern Rhodesia 1½d SG42) tied to plain cover with See Rhodesia First Salisbury 28 Jul 28 slogan cancel. Hand address Carterton NZ. On reverse Carterton 18 Aug 38 receiving. Third stage of the Empire Air Mail Scheme. Light
creases otherwise fine. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.00)
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Estimate £ 40
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 190 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS
OTHER FLIGHTS 1938 Southern Rhodesia GVI 1½d (SG42) 4 separate covers each printed at top '……African UPU Empire Air Mail Scheme 1st February 1938' Gatooma 1 Feb 38 to Chalford Glos. Queque to Chalford. Salisbury to Windhoek. Salisbury to Serowe. Each
very fine & clean. (4 covers). {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.00)
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Estimate £ 40
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 191 |
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 RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS
OTHER FLIGHTS 1938 Southern Rhodesia GVI 1½d (SG42) tied to 'First Direct Umtali to Beira' illust cover with Umtali 3 Feb 38 cds cancel. Printed address to Chalford Glos. IA 1937 Flying Boat cinderella label top left. On reverse Chalford 10 Feb 38
receiving. Plus 2 real photos of 'City of Salisbury' VP-YBK Very fine & scarce. Display quality cover. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £80.00)
(Image)
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Estimate £ 100
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 192 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS
OTHER FLIGHTS 1938 Southern Rhodesia GVI 1d (SG41) tied to 'First Inter Town Air Service' illust cover with Gwelo 9 Feb 38 cds cancel. Typed address to Gatooma. On reverse Gatooma 9 Feb 38 receiving. (Due to a flooded airfield the first flight North
did not land until the 9th). Very fine & scarce. Second same illust cover with GVI 1½d (SG42) Gwelo 9 Feb 38 cds to Beira. On reverse Beira 10 Feb 38 receiving. Very fine. (2 covers). {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £48.00)
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Estimate £ 60
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 193 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS
OTHER FLIGHTS 1938 Mozambique 1e tied to plain cover with Beira 1 Mar 38 cds cancel. First re-instated flight landing at Umtali. Hand address to Captain L E Creasy Poste Restante Salisbury (Imperial Airways Pilot?). On reverse Salisbury 2 Mar 38
receiving. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £24.00)
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Estimate £ 30
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
