Airmails 2013 (#414) Closed Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)Relevance Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 311-320 of 353. Previous|1...2930313233343536|Next Lot #611 25 Feb.1939 (AAMC.P142) Port Moresby - Thursday Island - Darwin cover, flown by Eddy & Kelly in a Grumman Amphibian. View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #612 9 Mar.1939 (AAMC.P142a) Wewak - Salamaua cover, flown by M.Blackburn for Wewak Air Transport in a Fox Moth. Ex Ray Kelly. View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$115StatusSold Lot #613 29 Mar.1939 (AAMC.P144) Archbold Expedition flight cover, Hollandia - Port Moresby per "Guba II" with 'BIOLOGICAL EXPLORATIONS/.../1938 NEW GUINEA EXPEDITION' imprint at upper-left, minor soiling at right. View details Estimate$800 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #614 10 May - 1 July 1939 (AAMC.P144a) Archbold Expedition flight cover, carried by the "Guba II" at the conclusion of the exploraton programme. Signed by Archbold, Taylor, Percival, Rogers, Yancey and other crew members, the flight departed from Hollandia and flew via Port Moresby, Sydney, Port Hedland, Batavia, Cocos, Diego Garcia, Seychelles, Mombassa, Kisimu and Coquilhatville (Belgian Congo) to New York. With adhesives and postmarks wherever these were available, the massive cover is self-addres View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #615 29 Mar.1939 (AAMC.P144c) Archbold Expedition flight cover, a variant from Port Moresby to New York, per "Guba II" with adhesives and postmarks from Sydney, Sychelles, Kisimu (Kenya), Coquilhatville (Belgian Congo) & New York. View details Estimate$800 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #616 21 Apr.1939 (AAMC.P145a) Adelaide - Wau cover, per Fokker VII [VH-UJT], signed by pilots Ray Parer & Willy Schaufhausen, placed into the mail at Wau only on 5AUG39 & registered at Salamaua. Cat.$1250+ [The plane had been bought by the Catholic Mission at Madang. On 6th August 1939 the plane crashed on take-off due to overloading, killing pilot Schaufhausen & 4 passengers, including priests]. This unique cover ex Premier Auction 103 at $1400 + premium. View details Estimate$1,250 - $1,500Price Realized$1,500StatusSold Lot #617 31 July 1939 (AAMC.P147) Melbourne - Wau cover, flown and signed by Ray Parer in a Boeing 40B [VH-ADX] which he was delivering to New Guinea for use by the newly established Parer Glason Syndicate. The plane was a large single engine bi-plane, ideal for the transport business which was their main focus. It crashed and was written off on 21 Sept.1939. View details Estimate$300 - $400StatusUnsold Lot #618 31 July 1939 (AAMC.P148) Melbourne - Port Moresby cover (some spotting), flown and signed by Ray Parer in a Boeing 40B [VH-ADX] which he was delivering for use by the newly established Parer Glason Syndicate. The plane was a large single engine bi-plane, ideal for the transport business which was their main focus. It crashed and was written off on 21 Sept.1939. View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #619 Aug.-Sept.1939 (AAMC.P148a) Ogelbeng - Kaiaput (- Melbourne) flown cover: At the end of August 1939, when war seemed inevitable in Europe, the Lutheran Mission pilot, Werner Garms and engineer Paul Raube, both German nationals, loaded the Mission aircraft, a Junkers F/13, with supplies and fuel. They flew to Ogelbeng Mission Station in the highlands near Mt Hagen. While they were there, war was declared. They stole the aircraft and flew to Kaiapit to refuel. From there they flew to Merauke, in D View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,000Price Realized$2,000StatusSold Lot #620 2 Oct.1939 Port Moresby - Sydney OHMS cover [No.11 Squadron, Port Moresby] flown and signed by the crew including Eris Sims, Bob Gurney, Geogh Hemsworth, Bill Purton and others. At the outbreak of World War II, the RAAF established a squadron in Port Moresby and mails (and supplies) were flown using former Qantas flying boats with RAAF personnel in command, mostly former Qantas pilots pressed into war service. This cover is addressed to the Rose Bay Qantas Base; with CAIRNS b/stamp. [NB: Eric Si View details Estimate$1,250 - $1,500StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1...2930313233343536|Next123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536 Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536 Next Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536 Next
