General - Imperial Airways continued...
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1934 Nyasaland 1d & 6d (SG101 & 107) tied to plain cover with Blantyre 8 Mar 34 cds cancel 'First Flight Regular Air Mail Service Nyasaland-Southern Rhodesia' cachet. Typed address to Maseru
Basutoland. Manuscript 'Unclaimed' & 'Return to Sender' with Maseru 6 Apr 34 cds for RTS. On reverse Salisbury 8 Mar 34 slogan transit, Maseru 10 Mar 34 receiving. Then 6 Apr 34 & Blantyre 13 Apr 34. Very rare stage to Basutoland. Minor edge wear.
Display Quality cover. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £160.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 200
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
162 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1934 Nyasaland 1d & 6d (SG101 & 107) tied to plain cover with Blantyre 8 Mar 34 cds cancel 'First Flight Regular Air Mail Service Nyasaland-Southern Rhodesia' cachet. Typed address to Windhoek. On
reverse Salisbury 8 Mar 34 slogan transit, Windhoek 11 Mar 34 receiving. 3 different airmail carriers, RANA Blantyre-Salisbury. IA Salisbury to Kimberley. SWA Airways Kimberley-Windhoek.Very fine & clean. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £80.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 100
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
163 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1934 Nyasaland 2d top right corner marginal with sheet no. & 4d top right inter pane marginal (SG103 & 106) tied to plain cover with Blantyre 8 Mar 34 cds cancel 'First Flight Regular Air Mail Service Nyasaland-Southern
Rhodesia' cachet. Typed address to Salisbury. On reverse Salisbury 8 Mar 34 receiving. Very fine & clean. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.00)
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Estimate £ 40
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
164 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1934 Nyasaland 6d horiz joined pair (SG107) tied to official illust (Blantyre Pub. Co.) cover with Blantyre 8 Mar 34 cds cancel. 'First Flight Regular Air Mail Service Nyasaland-Southern Rhodesia' cachet. Hand address to
Tunbridge Wells. No markings on reverse. Some light tone marks. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.00)
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Estimate £ 40
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
165 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1934 Salisbury-Blantyre first official return flight 9 March 1934. Northern Rhodesia 6d (SG7) tied to Imperial Airways 'Wings' stationary envelope with Broken Hill 8 Mar 34 cds cancel. 'First Official Air Mail' & 'S
Rhodesia Nyasaland' official cachets. Hand address to Limbe. On reverse Blantyre 9 Mar 34 transit & Limbe 9 Mar 34 receiving. Fine & clean. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £52.00)
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Estimate £ 65
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
166 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1935 Beira-Blantyre first flight. Mozambique 2e horiz joined pair (SG250) tied to RANA illust cover with Beira 6 Aug 35 cds cancel. Neat hand address to Windhoek. On reverse picture of a Dragon Fly 2 engine plane,
Windhoek 9 Aug 35 receiving. Repaired tear top edge some light wrinkles. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £40.00)
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Estimate £ 50
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
167 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1935 Blantyre - Beira first flight. Nyasaland 2d horiz joined pair SJ (SG124) tied to illust RANA cover with Blantyre 5 Aug 35 cancel. 'First Flight Regular Air Mail Service Nyasaland Mozambique'
cachet. Typed address to Beira. On reverse picture of bi-plane & triangle, Beira 5 Aug 35 receiving. Mozambique 30c tied Beira 6 Aug 35 paying Poste Restante fee. Very fine Display Quality Cover. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £68.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 85
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
168 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1935 Blantyre - Beira first flight. Nyasaland 1d & 3d SJ (SG123 & 125) tied to illust RANA cover with Blantyre 5 Aug 35 cancel. 'First Flight Regular Air Mail Service Nyasaland Mozambique'
cachet. Typed address to Beira. On reverse picture of bi-plane & triangle, Beira 5 Aug 35 receiving. Mozambique 30c tied Beira 6 Aug 35 paying Poste Restante fee. Very fine Display Quality Cover. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £68.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 85
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
169 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1935 Blantyre - Beira first flight. Nyasaland 4d (SG119) tied to illust RANA cover with Blantyre 5 Aug 35 cancel. 'First Flight Regular Air Mail Service Nyasaland Mozambique' cachet. Typed
address to Beira. On reverse picture of bi-plane & triangle, Beira 5 Aug 35 receiving. Very fine Display Quality Cover. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £68.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 85
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
170 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1935 Blantyre - Beira first flight. Nyasaland 4d (SG119) tied to illust (Blantyre Pub. Co.) cover with Blantyre 5 Aug 35 cancel. 'First Flight Regular Air Mail Service Nyasaland Mozambique' cachet. Typed address to
Beira. On reverse Beira 5 Aug 35 receiving. Faint vertical crease. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £40.00)
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Estimate £ 50
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
171 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1935 Blantyre - Beira first flight. Nyasaland 1d & 3d SJ (SG123 & 125) tied to illust (Blantyre Pub. Co.) cover with Blantyre 5 Aug 35 cancel. 'First Flight Regular Air Mail Service Nyasaland Mozambique' cachet. Hand
address to Beira. On reverse Beira 5 Aug 35 receiving. Fine & clean. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £52.00)
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Estimate £ 65
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
172 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1935 Blantyre - Beira first flight. Nyasaland 1d & 3d SJ (SG123 & 125) tied to illust RANA cover with Zomba 2 Aug 35 cancel. 'First Flight Regular Air Mail Service Nyasaland Mozambique' cachet.
Typed address to Beira. On reverse picture of bi-plane & triangle, Blantyre 3 Aug 35 transit & Beira 5 Aug 35 receiving. With contents, a letter from S Pope P.M.G. Zomba on official headed paper & signed by him plus insert with details of the first
flight. Faint rust mark from paper clip top otherwise very fine. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £68.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 85
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
173 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1935 Beira-Blantyre first flight. Mozambique 30c, 45c & 1e horiz joined pair (SG244, 249 & 258) tied to RANA illust cover with Beira 6 Aug 35 cds cancels. Typed address to Blantyre On reverse picture of a Dragon Fly 2
engine plane, Limbe 6 Aug 35 & Blantyre 6 Aug 35 receiving. Some light wear otherwise fine & clean. 507 items of mail carried. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £48.00)
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Estimate £ 60
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
174 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1935 Salisbury-Umtali-Beira first flight. Southern Rhodesia 2d horiz joined pair SJ (SG32) tied to plain cover with Umtali 3 Oct 35 cds cancels. 'Rhodesia & Nyasalnd Airways Ltd (RANA)' cachet &
'First Air Mail between Umtali and Beira' cachet. Typed address to Beira. On reverse Beiri 3 Oct 35 receiving & Mozambique 30c Air SG265 paying the RTS with Poste Restante Beira cancel. Very fine Display Quality cover. {C} (Start Price / Minimum
Bid) = £60.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 75
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
175 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1935 Salisbury-Umtali-Beira first flight. Southern Rhodesia 1d & 3d SJ (SG31 & 33) tied to illust cover ('Wings between Air Mail') with Bulawayo 2 Oct 35 cds cancels. 'Rhodesia & Nyasalnd Airways
Ltd (RANA)' cachet & 'First Air Mail between Bulawayo and Umtali' cachet. Typed address to Umtali. On reverse Umtali 3 Oct 35 receiving. Very fine Display Quality cover. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £68.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 85
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
176 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1935 Salisbury-Umtali-Beira first flight. Southern Rhodesia 2d horiz joined pair SJ (SG32) tied to illust cover ('Wings between Air Mail') with Umtali 3 Oct 35 cds cancels. 'Rhodesia & Nyasalnd
Airways Ltd (RANA)' cachet & 'First Air Mail between Umtali and Beira' cachet. Typed address to Beira. On reverse Beira 3 Oct 35 receiving & Mozambique 30c Air SG265 paying the RTS. Very fine Display Quality cover. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) =
£68.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 85
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1935 Salisbury-Umtali-Beira first flight. Southern Rhodesia 1d & 3d SJ (SG31 & 33) tied to plain cover with Umtali 5 Oct 35 cds cancel. 'Rhodesia & Nyasalnd Airways Ltd (RANA)' cachet & 'First Air
Mail between Umtali and Salisbury' cachet. Typed address to Salisbury. On reverse Salisbury 5 Oct 35 receiving. Reported that just 15 covers carried on this leg, however after much research by the Rhodesia Study Circle 28-30 covers seems more likely.
VERY RARE. Very fine Display Quality cover. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £140.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 175
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
178 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1935 Salisbury-Umtali-Beira flight. Mozambique Air set (SG161-270) tied to Beira News illust Registered cover with Beira Registro 22 Oct 35 Hex cancels. Mozambique Company Reg label. Typed address
to Fort Jameson N Rhodesia. On reverse Beira Registo 22 Oct 35 Hex. Blantyre 22 Oct transit. Fort Jameson 24 Oct 35 receiving (2 different). Some staining & minor faults. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £60.00) (Image)
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Estimate £ 75
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
179 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1935 Nyasaland 1d & 2d x 3 SJ (SG123 & 124) tied to plain cover with Limbe 13 Sept 35 cds cancels. Hand address to Pall Mall. No markings on reverse. Fine. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £24.00)
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Estimate £ 30
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |
180 |
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RHODESIA & NYASALAND AIRWAYS 1935 Blantyre - Beira first flight. Nyasaland 1d & 3d SJ (SG123 & 125) tied to plain cover with Blantyre 5 Aug 35 cancels. 'First Flight Regular Air Mail Service Nyasaland Mozambique' cachet & Rhodesia & Nyasaland
Airways Ltd (RANA) straight line cachet. Typed address to Beira. On reverse Beira 5 Aug 35 receiving. Mozambique 30c tied Beira 6 Aug 35 for return. Fine & clean. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £40.00)
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Estimate £ 50
Closing..Oct-01, 12:00 PM EST. |