General - Imperial Airways continued...
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Catalog No. |
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LONDON CAPE TOWN EXPERIMENTAL CHRISTMAS FLIGHT 1931 Northern Rhodesia 2d & 3d (SG4 & 5), tied to plain cover with Broken Hill 17 Dec 1931 cds cancel. Typed address to Cape Town. On reverse Johannesburg 21 Dec 31 transit, Cape Town 21 Dec 31 receiving
& Poste Restante Cape Town 22 Dec 31. Slightly soiled. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £24.00)
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Estimate £ 30
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 82 |
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LONDON CAPE TOWN EXPERIMENTAL CHRISTMAS FLIGHT 1931 Northern Rhodesia 1d & 4d (SG2 & 6) tied to plain cover with Broken Hill 17 Dec 1931 cds cancel. Typed 'By First Air Mail from Northern Rhodesia'. Typed address to Johannesburg. 21 Dec 31 receiving
on reverse. Fine & clean. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.00)
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Estimate £ 40
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 83 |
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LONDON CAPE TOWN EXPERIMENTAL CHRISTMAS FLIGHT 1931 Southern Rhodesia 2d & 3d Falls (SG17 & 18) tied to plain cover with Salisbury 19 dec 31 cds cancel. Experimental Flight official cachet tying the 3d. Hand addressed to
H J Lenton Postmaster General Cape Town. On reverse Johannesburg 21 Dec transit & Cape Town 21 Dec 31 receiving. Light offset of a postmark on front otherwise very fine. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £40.00)
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Estimate £ 50
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 84 |
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 LONDON CAPE TOWN EXPERIMENTAL CHRISTMAS FLIGHT 1931 Northern Rhodesia ½d x 2, 1d & 3d (SG1,2 & 5) tied to illustrated 'The Aero Philatelic Club of Calcutta' cover, produced to commemorate the first flight to South Africa, with
Broken Hill 17 Dec 1931 cds cancels. Adddressed to Cape Town. Johannesburg 21 Dec 31 transit & 21 Dec 31 Cape Town receiving on reverse. Some light foxing around 2 stamps. Very scarce. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £96.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 120
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 85 |
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LONDON CAPE TOWN EXPERIMENTAL CHRISTMAS FLIGHT 1931 GB 3d violet (SG423) left marginal horiz strip of 3 making correct 9d rate tied to plain airmail cover with Salcombe Devon 8 Dec 1931 cds cancels. Hand written address to Bulawayo. Manuscript 'First
Flight GB to Rhodesia'. Salisbury 19 Dec 1931 arrival on reverse. Fine. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.00)
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Estimate £ 40
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 86 |
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LONDON CAPE TOWN EXPERIMENTAL CHRISTMAS FLIGHT 1931 Southern Rhodesia 1d & 4d (SG16 & 19) tied to picture postcard with Salisbury 18 Dec 31 cds cancel. Air Mail label & Experimental Flight official cachet on address side. Addressed to Cape Town.
Picture side captioned First Street Salisbury with Johannesburg 21 Dec 31 transit & Cape Town 21 Dec receiving. Repaired corner. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £20.80)
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Estimate £ 26
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 87 |
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 LONDON CAPE TOWN EXPERIMENTAL CHRISTMAS FLIGHT 19311 Southern Rhodesia 1d & 8d (SG16 & 21) tied to plain registered cover with superb strikes of Bulawayo S.R. Registered 18 Dec 31 cds cancels. Experimental Flight official
cachet in black & Bulawayo reg label. Typed address to Sea Point Cape Town. On reverse Bulawayo Registered 18 Dec , Johannesburg Registered 21 Dec transit & Cape Town 21 Dec 31 receiving. Very fine & clean. Display quality. {C} (Start Price /
Minimum Bid) = £80.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 100
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 88 |
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LONDON-CAPE TOWN FIRST REGULAR SERVICE 1932 Northern Rhodesia 2d & 3d (SG4 & 5 ), tied to plain cover with Broken Hill 29 Jan 32 cds cancel. Typed address to Cape Town. On reverse Johannesburg 1 Feb transit, Cape Town 2 Feb 32 receiving. Cape Town
Poste Restante 3 Feb 32. Small stain bottom right corner otherwise very fine. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.00)
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Estimate £ 40
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 89 |
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LONDON-CAPE TOWN FIRST REGULAR SERVICE 1932 Northern Rhodesia 1d & horiz joined pair 2d (SG2 & 4), tied to Springbok official illust cover with superb strikes Mpika 28 Jan 32 cds cancels. 'By Imperial Airways First Flight Mpika to Cape Town official
cachet. Hand addressed to Cape Town. On reverse Cape Town 2 Feb 32 receiving & Cape Town Poste Restante 3 Feb 32. Very fine. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £48.00)
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Estimate £ 60
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 90 |
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LONDON-CAPE TOWN FIRST REGULAR SERVICE 1932 Northern Rhodesia 2d & 3d (SG4 & 5 ), tied to plain cover with Broken Hill 29 Jan 32 cds cancel. Typed address to Kimberley. Om reverse Johannesburg 1 Feb transit & Kimberley 2 Feb 32 receiving. Fine &
clean. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £40.00)
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Estimate £ 50
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 91 |
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LONDON-CAPE TOWN FIRST REGULAR SERVICE 1932 Northern Rhodesia 2d & 3d (SG4 & 5 ), tied to plain cover with Broken Hill 29 Jan 32 cds cancel. Typed address to Cape Town. On reverse Johannesburg 1 Feb transit, Cape Town 2 Feb 32 receiving. Cape Town
Poste Restante 3 Feb 32. Very fine & clean. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.00)
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Estimate £ 40
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 92 |
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 LONDON-CAPE TOWN FIRST REGULAR SERVICE 1932 Northern Rhodesia 2d & 3d (SG4 & 5 ), tied to plain cover with Mpika 28 Jan 32 cds cancel. 'By Imperial Airways First Flight Mpika to Cape Town' official cachet. Typed address to
Victoria West. Victoria West 16 Feb 32 cds on front for return to sender. On reverse Kimberley 2 Feb transit & Victoria West 4 Feb 32 receiving. Only a small number of covers carried on this stage of the flight. Very fine & scarce. {C} (Start Price
/ Minimum Bid) = £68.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 85
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 93 |
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 LONDON-CAPE TOWN FIRST REGULAR SERVICE 1932 GB 2d horiz joined pair & 3d (SG421 & 423), tied to Speedbird official illust cover with superb strikes of Croydon Aerodrome 20 Jan 1932 cds cancels. Typed address to Dodoma. On
reverse Dodoma 28 Jan 32 receiving. Believed just 24 covers carried from Croydon to Dodoma. Very fine & clean. Display quality. Very Rare. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £160.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 200
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 94 |
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OTHER FLIGHTS 1934 Northern Rhodesia 6d & 1/- (SG7 & 10), tied to Imperial Airways illust cover (opening of service between England & Australia) with Mpika 5 Dec 1934 cds cancel. Typed address to Brisbane. On reverse Brisbane 21 Dec 34 receiving &
Delivery Counter 22 Dec 34 . Slightly toned. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.00)
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Estimate £ 40
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 95 |
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OTHER FLIGHTS 1934 Northern Rhodesia 2d x 9 (SG4), tied to Imperial Airways illust cover (opening of service between England & Australia) with Mpika 5 Dec 1934 cds cancels. Hand address to Darwin. On reverse Darwin 19 Dec 34 receiving. Fine & clean.
{C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £40.00)
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Estimate £ 50
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 96 |
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OTHER FLIGHTS 1934 Southern Rhodesia 2d Falls & 1/6d (SG29 & 24), tied to Imperial Airways illust cover (opening of service between England & Australia) with Salisbury 5 Dec 1934 cds cancel. Typed address to Rambang Dutch East Indies. On reverse
Caire (Cairo) 10 Dec 34 transit. Labdeanhadji 20 Dec 34 receiving. Horiz crease damaged edges. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £24.00)
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Estimate £ 30
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 97 |
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OTHER FLIGHTS 1934 Northern Rhodesia 3d, 6d & 1/- (SG5, 7 & 10), tied to Imperial Airways illust cover (opening of service between England & Australia) with Broken Hill 5 Dec 1934 cds cancels. Typed address to Quantas Airways Brisbane. On reverse
typed from Imperial Airways Bulawayo. Caire (Cairo) 10 Dec 34 transit. Brisbane 21 Dec 34 receiving. Light edge wear. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.00)
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Estimate £ 40
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 98 |
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OTHER FLIGHTS 1934 Southern Rhodesia 1d, 8d, 10d defin & 3d Falls, (SG16, 21, 22 & 30), tied to Registered Imperial Airways illust cover (opening of service between England & Australia) with Bulawayo Registered 5 Dec 1934 cds cancels. Bulawayo Reg
label. Hand address to Wellington NZ. On reverse Bulawayo Reg 5 Dec 34. Caire (Cairo) 10 Dec 34, Darwin 19 Dec 34, Sydney Reg 21 Dec 34 transits. Wellington 28 Dec 34 receiving. Edge wear & mount stains on reverse. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) =
£40.00)
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Estimate £ 50
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 99 |
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OTHER FLIGHTS 1935 Southern Rhodesia 1d horiz joined pair & 4d (SG16 & 19), tied to plain cover with Banket Junction cds cancels. Hand address to Birmingham. Vertical fold & some tone marks around stamp edges. Scarce cancel. {C} (Start Price /
Minimum Bid) = £32.00)
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Estimate £ 40
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
| 100 |
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OTHER FLIGHTS 1935 Northern Rhodesia 4d horiz joined pair & SJ 3d (SG6 & 20), tied to plain cover with Ndola 11 Sep 35 wavy line cancel. Typed address to Athens. On reverse Brindisi 18 Sept 35 transit (one stage beyond Athens) & Athens 18 Sept
receiving. With notes of flight. Fine. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £24.00)
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Estimate £ 30
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
