Stamps and Postal History (#111MG) Closed Auction Info View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low) Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 301-310 of 1007. Previous|1...293031323334...101|Next Lot #305 1939 (Aug 30) registered cover from Melbourne to "Vienna/.../Germany" with Athens transit b/s largely obscured by German '...zollamtlich/geöffnet' (= Opened by Customs) labels used in lieu of censor labels & with 'WIEN 1/13.1X.39' arrival cds, opened-out for display. [Covers to Austria during the Anschluss with Germany are scarce. War was declared on 3.9.1939] SymbolcGradea- View details Estimate$250Price Realized$190StatusSold Lot #306 1940 (June 7) cover to Paris with French 'RETOUR A L'ENVOYEUR/RELATIONS POSTALES/INTERROMPUES' h/s in violet, apparently held in England for more than a year then with 'RELEASED BY CENSOR' h/s beneath British censor label & returned via New York (b/s of OCT24/1941) where light 'RETURN TO SENDER/SERVICE SUSPENDED' h/s apparently applied, company's receipt cachet of 1DEC1941 on the back, blemishes & opened a bit roughly at right. An extraordinary journey of 18 months! SymbolcGradeb View details Estimate$250Price Realized$190StatusSold Lot #307 1940 (Aug 16) cover Sydney to Yugoslavia with 3d & 1/6d (both creased before being affixed), 'ZAGREB/16.IX.40/...' arrival b/s, minor blemishes. [The cover must have been off-loaded at Cairo & sent to destination by sea] SymbolcGradeb View details Estimate$200Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot #308 1941 (Jan 17) official cover from Melbourne to Portuguese Timor with light Dili arrival b/s of 19.1.41 in violet, signed by the pilot "HB Hussey": see AAMC #912, Cat $400. SymbolcGradea- View details Estimate$200Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot #309 1941 (Feb 13) registered trans-Pacific cover to Switzerland at 6/- rate with Honolulu & New York transit b/s, unusually without Lisbon transit or German censorship, Zurich arrival b/s of 27III41. An enigma. [The rate was apparently Clipper 5/10d + 2d for Lisbon-Zurich. It may have been carried from New York in a diplomatic bag, being postmarked only on arrival] SymbolcGradea View details Estimate$300Price Realized$230StatusSold Lot #310 1941 (Apr 18) Crome cover with typed "...Sydney-Noumea/by RAAF Flying Boat/...CR Gurney Pilot" with 3d & 1/- Lyrebird tied by Sydney cds, Noumea arrival b/s: see AAMC #916, Cat $400. SymbolcGradea View details Estimate$200Price Realized$240StatusSold Lot #311 1941 (May 7) Bank of NSW cover to Egypt with 1/6d meter & Cairo arrival b/s of 20/MAY//1941', Censorship Department machine cachet. [The pro-German insurrection in Iraq in late-April 1941 caused the flying boat base at Lake Habbaniya to be evacuated & the Horseshoe Route to be suspended from 6.5.1941. The route was re-opened with longer-range aircraft flying direct Bahrain-Cairo with reduced payloads. This cover was on the second shuttle flight] SymbolcGradeb View details Estimate$100Price Realized$75StatusSold Lot #312 1941 (Aug 8) Catalina flying boat delivery flight with Gilberts 2d tied by 'POST OFFICE/CANTON ISLAND' cds & AIF 1d cancelled on arrival at Sydney, signed by the pilot "LJ Brain", minor blemishes: see AAMC #920, Cat $500. SymbolcGradeb View details Estimate$250Price Realized$280StatusSold Lot #313 1941 (Nov 23) cover from Victoria to South West Africa at unusual 1/8d rate. [The rate to South Africa was 1/6d so it seems likely that there was a 2d fee for on-forwarding to SWA?] SymbolcGradea- View details Estimate$150Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot #314 1942 (Sep 7) Pan Am survey flight for the United States Navy per Martin PBM-3R flying boat from Sydney via Tonga to California: see AAMC #947f, Cat $800. SymbolcGradea View details Estimate$300Price Realized$320StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1...293031323334...101|Next123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101 Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101 Next Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101 Next
