NZ 1935 Duke of Gloucester Royal Tour special flight Wellington-Longbeach Station (16 January 1935) signed by pilot Flt Lt M W Buckley. One of 5 known from 16 covers believed to have been flown (NZAMC listing being updated). NZAMC 115c. Minor faults. Cat $1000. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 350.00
Sold...NZ$ 350.00
Closed..Mar-21-2026, 16:30:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 732
Symbol: C
NZ 1935 Duke of Gloucester Royal Tour special flight Bay of Islands-Wellington (29 January 1935) carried by seaplane from H.M.A.S. Australia in the Bay of Islands to Auckland by Lt L J Sylvester & then to Wellington by Flt Lt S Wallingford & signed by both pilots. Has Auckland C.I. 29 JAN cds & Wellington Delivery 30 JA 35 b/s. One of 3 known (NZAMC listing being updated). Minor faults. NZAMC 115i. Cat $1500. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 525.00
Sold...NZ$ 875.00
Closed..Mar-21-2026, 16:30:00 EST
Sold For 875
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 733
Symbol: C
NZ 1940 double rate, registered OHMS airmail cover to New York, endorsed “Per Pan-American / Clipper from Auckland.” Bearing 8d GV pair, 2/- Admiral & 5/- Arms type (vertical ovpt) Officials, boxed purple NEW ZEALAND-USA / AIR MAIL SERVICE / VIA NEW CALEDONIA, CANTON IS. / AND HAWAII cachet & Auckland 19 July registered cds, ex Supreme Court, Auckland. 8/- (1 oz rate) + 4d regn. Scarce. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 1,400.00
Sold...NZ$ 2,600.00
Closed..Mar-21-2026, 16:30:00 EST
Sold For 2600
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 734
Symbol: C
USA 1927-1946 to NZ airmails 1 frame (16 pages) exhibit commencing with airmail acceleration within USA, Eastbound & Westbound mails to NZ, to US Navy Air Transport. Incl 1936 Zeppelin (Hindenburg) cover to Greymouth & 1940 Batavia crash mail cover (1 of 6 known to NZ). 27 covers. Ex Bob Watson. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 1,250.00
Sold...NZ$ 1,250.00
Closed..Mar-21-2026, 16:30:00 EST
Sold For 1250
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 735
Symbol: C
USA c1928-2000s covers to NZ on binder pages, many annotated. Incl several jusqu’a (internal US air covers), postage due, censored, return to sender, advertising covers, routing via Amsterdam, missent, Pacific FAM route13c surcharge for non-machinable items etc. Ex Bob Watson. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 1,400.00
Sold...NZ$ 1,400.00
Closed..Mar-21-2026, 16:30:00 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 736
Symbol: C
USA 1936 Hindenburg Zeppelin cacheted first flight cover to NZ, ex Lakehurst 12 May, with pictorial Frankfurt b/s & a few edge tones. Scarce. (Image)
