1931 Christmas Mail England-Australia cover (delayed til January) franked GB KGV 1/- & 2d (2) tied by 'London 17 DE 31' cds, Sydney b/s. AAMC 245 cat $125. Estimate A$90
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1934 Christmas Flight England-Australia franked KGV 2d, 4d, & 10d tied by 'London Air mail 17 DE 31' Sydney arrival b/s. AAMC 245 cat $125. Estimate A$90
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1931 Melbourne-Hobart FFC franked Airmail 3d green booklet stamp & Kingsford Smith 2d, tied by 'Perth 28 AP 31' cds. With flight cachet & arrival b/s. AAMC 198 cat $50. Estimate A$30
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1939 'Koranga' crash cover from GB franked KGVI 1d - other stamp gone, tied by 'Battersea 6 JAN 1939' pmks. To Adelaide with copy of PO explanatory note. AAMC 843 cat $400. Rare. (P) Estimate A$300
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1940 Bali crash cover franked 5c & 20c tied by 'Soerabaya 15 1 40' cds, with Censor tape & postage due cachet & 'Recovered From Lost Flying Boat' cachet. AAMC 888 cat $350. Rarity so attractive. (P) Estimate A$500
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1946 Australia-Canada KGV 7d Airletter with 2-line printed cachets top & base, with Sydney 15 SE 46' cds. To Vancouver with flight cachet & arrival b/s. AAMC 1066a cat $400. (P) Estimate A$300
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1935 'Athena' crash cover franked remains of GB KGV 3d & 1/-. To Australia badly burnt, with 'Damaged in Transit' h/s. Dead Letter Office Brisbane 9 OC 36' cds, plus enclosed explanatory slip of paper. AAMC 632 cat $250. (P) Estimate A$200
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1954 Australia - Nth America QANTAS 1st Regular Flights, (2), Sydney - San Francisco & return both with multi-coloured vignettes. AAMC 1345 a, 1345 b (var) cat $120 as 2 loose vignettes. Estimate A$50
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1953 Australia-Thailand FFC franked Lyrebird 1/- & Tasmania Stamp Anniv 3d tied by 'Sydney 14 NO 53' cds. With Qantas Pictorial label for Japan on back. AAMC 1331 cat $90. Estimate A$80
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1954 Australia-Canton Is FFC franked Lyrebird 1/- & QEII 3d tied by Sydney 15 MY 54 cds. Also return flight franked G&E 3d, 6d & 1/- tied by British PO Canton is 15 May 54 cds. AAMC 1345b cat $100. (2). Estimate A$50
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