1932: Air Mail cover franked with 45c Air Post and 4c definitive (triple rate) cancelled "SHANGHAI 21.10.22" (1932) sent to Hankow with "HANKOW 26.10.1922" (1932) arrival. VERY RARE yellow AIR MAIL LABEL "PAR AVION TERRA ASIA, SHANGHAI" alongside and also applied on reverse. Very Fine.
Public auction #38
By: Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG
Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG Public auction #38
The 38th Christoph Gärtner auction October 10+11th and 16th - 20th, 2017 is an outstanding offer with more than 40.000 lots is on line.
The auction schedule as follows:
October 10 - 11, 2017 / coins & banknotes
World bank notes
Germany bank notes
October 16 - 20, 2017 / philately & picture postcards including:
Asia, Europe, Thematics, Overseas, Germany and picture post cards
Sale Terms
Lot #6485 - airmail
1933, FFC Canton-Shanghai, 2nd airmail 45 C. w. junk 1 C./ 4 C. tied commemorative dater "Canton 22.10.24" by AR-registered to Foochow w. Oct. 28 backstamp, slight toning.
Lot #8096 - airmail
1911 First Aerial Post: Postal stationery envelope KEVII. 1/2a. cancelled by the special "FIRST AERIAL POST/U.P. EXHIBITION ALLAHABAD/1911" Airplane cachet in magenta, sent to Lucknow, with Allahabad and Lucknow datestamps on the reverse, fine, along with a photograph postcard 'Pilot Henri Pequet in his airplane' signed "H Péquet" and a newspaper cutout on an old collection page with description. (M)
Lot #8097 - airmail
1911 First Aerial Post cover to Bombay, redirected to Jubbelpore, franked KEVII. 1/2a. tied by the special circled cachet in magenta, and on the reverse with Bombay 1st March 1911 datestamps as well as Jubbelpore '3 MA. 11' arrival cds. Cover partially toned but still good, with a fine strike of the circled U.P. Exhibition Allahabad cachet in magenta.
Lot #8098 - airmail
1911 (18. Feb.), erste Flugpost, Brief (minimale Mängel, rechts Knick) mit 1 A. rot mit rotem Sonderstempel "FIRST AERIAL POST U.P. EXHIBITION ALLAHABAD 1911", rs. Ankunft-Stempel von Bombay.
Lot #8099 - airmail
1911, FIRST U.K. AERIAL POST, special event pictorial postcard bearing KGV 1/2d. green oblit. by special event postmark "LONDON 1 SP 13 1911", ADDRESSED TO MEERUT/INDIA, insufficiently paid and therefore charged by two different marks, circular "OVERLAND POSTAGE DUE" and hexagonal "T10", arrival mark "MEERUT UNPAID 8 OC", some postal wear/imperfections as to be expected. EXTREMELY RARE DESTINATION!
Lot #8100 - airmail
1912, Airmail Rhien-Main TO INDIA(!): Airmail Stamp 10 Pf and Germania 10 Pf. (round corner) on officially card with canc. "DARMSTADT 14.6.12" sent to Sir Charles Stewart Wilson, Direktor of the General Postoffice in India with oval double cds "DIA FOREIGN MAIL 5 JL 12", extremly rare destination!
1912, Flugpost-Rhein-Main NACH INDIEN(!): Luftpost 10 Pf und Germania 10 Pfg. (Eckzahn rund) auf offizieller Karte mit SST "Darmstadt 14.6.12...
Lot #8101 - airmail
1927. Envelope (corner faults, toned) headed 'via Air Mail Service Basra-Cairo' addressed to London bearing SG 110, a on 1/2a green, (block of eight), SG 155, a, green and SG 171, 2a6p blue tied by Bombay double ring '11th May', hand-stamped 'Urgent' with framed 'Air Mail Service/Basra-Cairo.(Karachi G.P.O.) in red on face and Basrah transit '19 May' on reverse. Nice item from the Cairo Basrah extended route on Imperial Airways.
Lot #8102 - airmail
1930 (4th Feb.) Karachi-Bushire-Teheran Flight: Cover as 'Printed Matter' from Karachi by 1st India-Persia Air Connection flight via Bushire (transit cds) to Teheran (7.II.30 arrival cds), franked by two singles of 1929 Air 2a., with boxed "NON RECLAME" and further datestamps on back, and Teheran (Departe) '30.VI.30' cds on front, slightly stained but unusual as thus.
Lot #8103 - airmail
1931 'Delhi' 1a. with CENTER DOUBLE (kiss print) along with a second stamp (light kiss print) as marginal horizontal pair along with normal stamp and KGV. 3p. on First Flight cover on 29th Dec. 1931 from Karachi to Calcutta, with '5 Jan. 32' arrival cds and 'Stephen H. Smith' signature on the reverse.
Lot #8104 - airmail
1931. Air Mail envelope addressed 'c/o Postmaster, Victoria Point, Burma' bearing lndia SG 222, 4a bistre tied by Park Street/Calcutta double ring with cachet 'via Imperial Airways, 1st Experimental Flight/England to AustraliaÆ, signed by 'Stephen Smith' with Victoria Point arrival '22nd Apr 31' on reverse. Only 30 covers addressed to Tavoy or Victoria Point and forwarded by steamer from Rangoon. Scarce.
Lot #8105 - airmail
1931. Air Mail envelope addressed to London bearing lndia SG 221, 3a blue and SG 225, 12a rose red tied by Rangoon GPO/Sorting double ring with framed 'First Airmal/Burma-England' in violet on face and endorsed 'Per Airoplane "Southern Cross" with Kensington arrival '14th May'. The Aeroplane "Southern Cross" Fokker F-U116 piloted by Charles Kingsford Smith left Darwin on 21h April routed via Java, Singapore, Burma. Karachi and London 14 May...
Lot #8106 - airmail
1933 HOUSTON MOUNT EVEREST FLIGHT: Cover and letter from the first flight across the Mount Everest by the RAF squadron leader Douglas Douglas-Hamilton (Lord Clydesdale), Lieut. D. McIntyre and photographer S.R. Bonnett, with the financial backing of Lady Houston. The cover (printed "RAJ DARBHANGA" on back-flap) sent to Scotland and has been franked by India 1929 Air 6a. and KGV. 1/2a. and 1a.(x2) all tied by two fine strikes of special "...
Lot #8107 - airmail
1933: Registered picture postcard from Vienna to RANGOON by Imperial Airways in India, franked with Austrian 1925 airmail stamps 50g pair, 30g pair and 10g all tied by 'Wien 23.IX.33' cds, Vienna airmail cds and "REGISTRATION RANGOON G.P.O./DELY./2 OCT.33/10 - A.M." double-ring d/s alongside. The postcard with minor imperfections (corner creases, hinge marks on picture) but a scarce and early flight by Imperial Airways at the Rangoon stage on...
Lot #13083 - airmail
1932, 1 $ blue, "Wayzata" airmail stamp, block of 4 (folded), VF mint original gum (2 stamps tiny adhesions). Unissued stamps for the first transatlantic passenger flights.
Lot #24031 - airmail
1920, kompl. Satz 1.Flugpost-Ausgabe u. 20 Pf violettblau Germania, MiF auf Einschreibe-Luftpostbrief von Danzig, 28.10.20, via BERLIN C 2 / LUFTPOST, 29.10.20, nach Stockholm in Schweden. Seltene Teil-Luftpostfrankatur auf Brief ins Ausland, linker Rand Klebespuren, sonst gute Bedarfserhaltung.
Lot #24032 - airmail
1932 (13.9.) "DEUTSCHER SCHLEUDERFLUG D. EUROPA-SOUTH HAMPTON" auf Danzig GA-Antwortkarte 10 Pf. mit Zusatzfrankatur 10 Pf. und USA 5 C und 15 C gelaufen von "NEW YORK SEP 8 32" mit Schleuderflug bis Danzig Langfuhr, dort violetter L2 "Mit Luftpost befördert Postamt Dzg.=Langfuhr" und AK vom 14.9.32, seltener Liebhaberbeleg!
Lot #30435 - airmail
1929/33, three FFC: Canton-Wuchow (Muller 22, Field, 29, China Airpost 32); Kunming-Liuchow-Hong Kong by Eurasia; Canton-Shanghai by CNAC (Muller 58a, China airpost 84). (M)
Lot #30436 - airmail
1984 - 1996: Collection Domestic First Flight Covers of the PR China. 500 items - all different.
This impressive holding was accumulated in Europe and is in perfect quality throughout. It comprises plenty of interesting material incl. better issues. (K)
Lot #30437 - airmail
1984 - 1996: Collection Domestic First Flight Covers of the PR China. 5000 covers - with duplicates. This impressive holding was accumulated in Europe and is in perfect quality throughout. It comprises plenty of interesting material incl. better issues. (K10)
Lot #30816 - airmail
1933-38: Group of 10 covers sent by airmail, with Opening Flight cover Rangoon-Basra (1 Oct 33), covers to Europe, Australia and New Zealand including censored mail, interesting postmarks as 'Nuernberg Reichsparteitag' arrival cds, etc. up to a UPU 1949 set on FDC to Australia (arrival cds). (T)
Lot #30817 - airmail
1936-38: Group of nine "Tata" First Flight covers, with six covers carried by 1936 First Special Flight India Ceylon (one back from Ceylon to India) with various frankings, a registered cover flown by 1937 Delhi-Bombay First Flight (with Tata vignette on back), and two covers carried by 1938 First Flight Bombay-Kathiawar (Saurashtra peninsula), in slightly mixed condition. (T)
Lot #32740 - airmail
1909/1964, group of 55 covers/cards, incl. first and special flights, stationeries, rocket and balloon mail, commercial covers etc. (S)
Lot #32741 - airmail
1920/1950, (ca.), interessante Sammlung in 2 alten Vordruckalben mit ausschließlich Flugpostmarken Alle Welt, meist sauber ungebraucht, dabei auch einige bessere Ausgaben, Besichtigung wird empfohlen. Günstiger Ausruf. (A2)
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