Lot No |
Description |
Est. |
Airmails: Zeppelins |
2850
 1933 (10th Aug) "Graf Zeppelin over Rio de Janeiro" b&w postcard with the address side showing "via Condor-Zeppelin" vignette & map cachet in viole… $40 Sold $90 |
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2849
 1929 (3rd Aug) "First Round the World Flight U.S. Air Mail" Zeppelin Mail card with US 53¢ in franking & addressed to Germany with Varick St Sta. … $50 Sold $90 |
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2848
 1929 (15th May) 2RM blue Zeppelin on Graf Zeppelin postcard to USA with New York arrival for AUG 5 1929 at base. Pencil note on reverse explains th… $50 Sold $90 |
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Airmails: Crash Mail |
2836
 1953 (2nd May) Crash of BOAC Comet. First jet plane to crash that was carrying mail. 43 passengers & crew died. Burma 6a aerogramme uprated 2a for … $50 Archived |
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2835
 1938 (27th Nov) As above but only part "Post Early in the Day" roller cancel with origin slug detail missing due to stamps absent due to the water … $70 Archived |
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2834
 1938 (27th Nov) As above with "Portsmouth & Southsea 1PM 22 NOV 1936 Post Early in the Day" roller cancel on water damaged cover with stamp missing… $70 Archived |
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2833
 1938 (27th Nov) Imperial Airways England to Australia flight in the Short S23 "Calpurnia". Crashed at Lake Habbaniyah Iraq. Capt. E Atwood, the Fir… $40 Archived |
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2832
 1939 (1st May) Flying boat "Challenger" crashed at Lourenco Marques, Mozambique. Two salvaged mail items originating Philadelphia 4/4/39 & Calcutta… $80 Archived |
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2831
1936 (22nd Aug) Imperial Airways "Scipio" crash mail cover to Sheffield, England bearing Sydney Reg'd label with Registered Sydney NSW tying 3d SA … $75 Archived |
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Airmails: Rocket Mail |
2830
 1967 (4th Aug) Rocket Mail covers launched from Woomera x 2 plus another on 12th June 1970 on illustrated cover. VG cond. AAMC R105 x 2 Cat. $50 ea… $30 Archived |
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2829
 1937 (10th May) Rocket Mail Society 1d QM & 2d KGVI FDC carried by Rocket with mauve cachet & signed by Alan Young. Only 120 covers were carried. E… $60 Archived |
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2828
 1937 (23rd Mar) Enogerra Rifle Range sheetlet of 4 triangular vignettes in dark brown. Fresh MUH & numbered "157". AAMC R10b Cat. $75 $30 Sold $30 |
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2827
 1937 (23rd Mar) ditto but commem cover signed by Young. 400 flown, this numbered "179". VG cond. AAMC R10a Cat. $130 $75 Archived |
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2826
 1937 (23rd Mar) Enoggera Rifle Range, Queensland, rocket "RZ2" firing, the first with a parachute. Photo postcard showing AH Young & N Morrison wit… $150 Archived |
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2825
 1937 (14th Mar) Mount Nebo - Young Rocket Experiment sheetlet of 4 triangular vignettes in blue. Fresh MUH. AAMC R9b Cat. $75 $40 Sold $40 |
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2824
 1937 (14th Mar) Mt Nebo (Camp Mountain near Brisbane) Rocket RO3 firing. Aust Rocket Society env with 1d. KGV green tied by Brisbane cds & neighbou… $75 Archived |
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2823
 1936 (24th Sep) Enoggera Rifle Range, sheetlet of 4 triangular vignettes in green & numbered "190". Light tone mark at top otherwise MUH. AAMC R7b … $25 Sold $25 |
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2822
 1936 (13th Jul) Moggill to Riverview. Ditto but MLH & numbered "185". $20 Archived |
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2821
 1936 (13th Jul) Moggill to Riverview sheetlet of 4 triangular vignettes in dark brown "issued by the Australian Rocket Society" & numbered "116". F… $30 Sold $30 |
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2820
 1936 (24th Feb) Riverview to Moggill sheetlet of 4 red vignettes. Tone spotting, MUH. AAMC R5c Cat. $75 $25 Sold $25 |
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2819
 1935-1946 USA Rocket Mail vignettes. (1) First American Mail Rocket Flight Sept 22 1935 with 3 imperf sheetlets of 4 in slate violet plus water dam… $750 Sold $750 |
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2818
 1935 (28th Oct) Royal Silver Jubilee Rocket Experiment cover carried by rocket "Zodiac" across the Brisbane river between Riverview & Moggill compl… $75 Sold $75 |
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2817
 1935 (11th Aug) SS Maheno - Fraser Island sheetlet of 4 triangular vignettes in red. Fresh MUH. AAMC R2a Cat. $75 $30 Archived |
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2816
 1935 (11th Aug) SS Maheno - Fraser Island sheetlet of 4 triangular vignettes in green. Fresh MUH. AAMC R3a Cat. $75 $30 Sold $25 |
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2815
 1935 (11th Aug) "Wreck Rocket Mail" fired from the S.S. "Maheno" to Fraser Island with green vignette tied by red cachet for Queensland Airmail Soc… $50 Sold $40 |
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2814
 1934 (4th Dec) SS "Canonbar" – Brisbane sheet of 4 vignettes in purple plus a single. Sheetlet MLH in selvedge only & stamp MUH. AAMC R1a Cat. $90 $50 Sold $40 |
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2813
 1934 (4th Dec) SS "Cannonbar" to Brisbane First Australian rocket mail. Queensland Air Mail Society commem cover with 2d Macarthur tied with Pinken… $60 Archived |
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Airmails: Airmails - Papua |
2812
 1960 (25th Aug) Rabaul to Buin & return cover addressed to N.Z. & flown on last Qantas internal flight. Signed by pilot B. Taylor. Good cond. AAMC … $60 Archived |
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2811
1960 (9th July) Lae to Brisbane & Port Moresby to Brisbane flown covers on last Qantas flight before bearing transferred to Ansett. Each franked wi… $120 Sold $120 |
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2810
 1959 (1st July) Hollandia to Lae by KNILM with cachet in violet & arrival b/s's. Good cond. AAMC P214 $20 Archived |
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2809
 1953 (7th Sep) Lae to Hollandia with Qantas coloured vignette affixed & signed across by pilot JB Fawcett. VG cond. AAMC P202 Cat. $90+ $40 Sold $40 |
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2808
 1951 (10th Oct) "District Office Kiete" registered cover carried by boat from Kieta before being flown on Catalina flying boat from Kieta to Buin. … $60 Archived |
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2807
 1951 (6th Oct) Amphibious Airways flight from Rabaul to Buin. Most attractive with Buin cds also on front & signed by pilot A Jacobsen. VG cond. AA… $70 Archived |
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2806
 1947 (22nd Feb) Kokoda to Lae Kokoda registered cover flown by Mandated Air Lines after the re-opening of the Kokoda post office. VG cond. AAMC P17… $50 Sold $50 |
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2805
 1947 (16th Jan) Port Moresby to Rabaul intermediate flight with 5½d emu tied by Port Moresby cds's & Rabaul b/s. VG cond. AAMC P168 Cat. from $125 $60 Sold $60 |
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2804
 1946 (30th Oct) Port Moresby to Brisbane registered cover flown by Qantas. Endorsed " First Official Civilian Post war Mail from Port Moresby on Oc… $100 Archived |
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2803
 1938 (30th May) Sydney to Salamaua & return covers with flight details on each completed in m/s. Minor staining. AAMC P132/33 Cat. $70 $40 Archived |
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2802
 1937 (31st Oct) Lake Kutubu to Port Moresby carried by Guinea Airways & signed by district commissioner, Ivan Champion & pilot AA Koch. Good cond w… $300 Archived |
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2801
 1936 (18th Jun) Daru to Mount Blucher for the second Archibold Expedition. Signed by pilots Roger & Archibold in addition to being signed & endorse… $100 Archived |
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2800
 1935 (31th Aug) Daru to Oroville Police Camp (D’Albertis Junction). Signed by pilot S Campbell & endorsed on reverse by officer in charge, Cecil … $100 Archived |
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Airmails: Airmails - Fiji |
2799
 1939 (16th Aug) Fiji to Tonga flying boat service. "McDonald's Hotel Suva" env endorsed & signed by pilot J.W. Burgess. Good cond. AAMC (1997) F21,… $120 Sold $120 |
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2798
1933 (1st May) Fiji Airways printed "First Fiji Air Mail to Taveuni Carried by Fiji Airways, Ltd March 28, 1933" printed covers x 24 all with Fiji … $100 Archived |
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2797
 1933 (21st Mar) Levuka to Suva on Fiji Airways printed cover with 2d KGV franking pmkd PO Levuka with typed address & b/s Suva 23 MR 33. VG cond. A… $50 Archived |
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2796
 1933 (18th Mar) As above but with ¼d, ½d "War Stamp" ovpt, 1d & 4d KGV pmkd PO Levuka & addressed to NSW. Still with Suva b/s. Good cond. AAMC (1… $40 Sold $40 |
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2795
 1933 (18th Mar) As above but two, both with 2d KGV frankings & pmkd PO Levuka & Suva b/s's. Also VG cond. AAMC (1997) F10a Cat. $150 each (2) $80 Archived |
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2794
 1933 (18th Mar) Lautoka to Suva Fiji Airways printed cover with 2d KGV tied by neat Lautoka cds. Good cond. AAMC (1997) F10 Cat. $75 $30 Sold $30 |
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2793
 1930 (17th July) Labasa to Suva cover with 1d x 2 KGV tied by Labasa cds. Addressed to Australia. AAMC (1997) F5 Cat. from $400 (see back cover) $200 Sold $160 |
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2792
 1930 (14th July) Labasa to Suva printed Fiji Air Lines cover. Suva b/s. Good cond. AAMC (1997) F4 Cat. from $150 $60 Sold $60 |
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Airmails: Airmails - Australia |
2791
 1997 (2nd June) $10 Royal Flying Doctor gutter pair of RFDS illust FDC with 45c kangaroo pmkd Tibooburra plus part sheetlets & whole sheetlet of th… $30 Archived |
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2790
 1984 (23rd Nov) Letter from pilot Lores Bonney to Ernie Crome requesting a flight booking with his assistance plus 1992 cover with "Around Australi… $40 Sold $40 |
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