Australia 1923 cover flown McKinlay to Sydney, 1d violet & 4d blue GV tied by McKinlay 17 FEB cds. No b/s. Early QANTAS service. Folded vertically.
Postal Stamp Auction #520
By: Mowbray Collectables
Mowbray Collectables Postal Stamp Auction #520
Our monthly postal stamp auction #520 has a huge range of over 3,600 lots, worldwide, suitable for all collectors!
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Lot #2171 - flight covers
Australia-London 1931 cover bearing a (first flight) cachet in violet & stamps: 5d GV, 6d Air purple & 1/- Roo cancelled "Sydney 23 APR 1931". No b/s, 2 hinge marks.
Lot #2172 - flight covers
1932 Australia to Switzerland. Very tidy cover labelled "via Adelaide, Perth, Karachi, London". Stamps (6d Air, 3d Bridge, 3d Biplance with cds "Port Wakefield 18 MR 32"), all FU. Nice cond.
Lot #2173 - flight covers
Australia 1934 FFC, Perth to Daly Waters (NT). Tidy cover bearing typed FF info & 3d biplane & 2d Cent Victoria stamps cancelled "Airmail Sydney 27 SE 34". B/s cds "Daly Waters, N.A 6 OC 34".
Lot #2174 - flight covers
Australia-England 1934 bearing in handwriting "By First Regular Air Mail Australia to England" a 1/6d Hermes & globes. Cancelled "Airmail Sydney 6 DE 34". Corners have been taped to album. No cachets.
Lot #2175 - flight covers
Australia 1935 cover, pmk Enmore 14 May, addressed to E Crome with unpmk 1d NZ Admiral. Ex Percival colln so maybe carried personally not jettisoned? (No Wellington b/s).
Lot #2176 - flight covers
Australia 1943 Batchelor NT (Airforce PO/NO 22 cds) to Victoria per airmail. Labelled "On Active Service - No stamp available". Bears an oval RAAF Censor canc in purple. Very tidy cond.
Lot #2177 - flight covers
Australia 1979 illustrated, cacheted 2nd Scout Day Expedition flown cover (2 DE 79). Eustis 1876a.
Lot #2178 - flight covers
Australia 1981 590th Anniversary Chichester Trans Tasman Flight x 4 covers (diff pmks, 3 signed by re-enactment crew.
Lot #2179 - flight covers
GB-NZ 1976 Jean Batten (NZ pioneer aviator) pictorial commem flight cover (Batten & her Percival Gull plane) with commem pmk 5 Oct for 40th anniv of her record solo flight GB to NZ (a record still intact in 1976). With special insert. Addressed to Batten in Christchurch, NZ (receipt b/s 10 Oct). Fine.
Lot #2180 - flight covers
Germany (West)-Canada 1962 (4 May) pictorial FFC (2 cities) for Lufthansa service LH454 Frankfurt to Montreal. Scarce, fine.
Lot #2181 - flight covers
NZ 1921 Timaru-Christchurch roughly opened hand addressed FFC, 8d EVII & Timaru 16 Feb 1921 C cds, pilot signed (Euan Dickson) & endorsed AERIALPOST. Also B&W RP Canterbury Aviation Co airfield & hangers. Few covers flown after 1st flight on 31 Jan. Stapleton 27e.
Lot #2182 - flight covers
NZ 1921 Timaru-Christchurch small neat typed FFC, ½d War stamp & 7½d GV endorsed "Per Aerial Post". (103 covers flown). Stapleton 27e. Cat $1500.
Lot #2183 - flight covers
NZ 1931 Auckland - Gisborne & Gisborne - Auckland FFC. Stapleton 60. Cat $70.
Lot #2184 - flight covers
NZ 1932 Russell-Whangarei cacheted FFC (517 flown) with 5d Air FU. Cat Stapleton $45.
Lot #2185 - flight covers
NZ 1932 Air Travel Dargaville-Russell purple cacheted cover. Stapleton 76d.
Lot #2186 - flight covers
NZ 1932 Air Travel Survey Hokitika-Wellington dark green cacheted cover. Stapleton 70 l.
Lot #2187 - flight covers
NZ 1932 Air Travel Survey Hokitika-Nelson dark green cacheted cover. Stapleton 70k.
Lot #2188 - flight covers
NZ 1932 Air Travel Survey Wellington-Nelson, also to Westport & to Hokitika purple cacheted covers (3) each with arrival b/s. (106 sets exist).
Lot #2189 - flight covers
NZ 1932 Air Travel Survey Auckland-Dargaville purple cachet. Stapleton 76a.
Lot #2190 - flight covers
NZ 1932 Air Travel Survey Auckland-Whangarei purple cachet. Stapleton 76c.
Lot #2191 - flight covers
NZ 1932 Air Travel Survey Russell-Whangarei red cachet cover to England, Whangarei 30 April transit b/s. Stapleton 76g.
Lot #2192 - flight covers
NZ 1932 Air Travel Survey Woodville-Wellington cover, Wellington 16 March 1932 arrival b/s. Stapleton 73n.
Lot #2193 - flight covers
NZ 1932 (24 Dec) special Xmas Air Mail, Hastings to Hawera (only 47 carried), with green flight cachet, franked 1931 4d Air. Fine. Stapleton 87f. Cat $70.
Lot #2194 - flight covers
NZ 1932 (24 Dec) special Xmas Air Mail, Gisborne to Auckland (118 carried) with red flight cachet, franked VFU 1931 3d Air & 1d GV. Faint tone around air label, otherwise fine. Stapleton 87d. Cat $60.
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