Tom Frommer’s Grand Prix Pioneer Australian Air Mails (#116MG) 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)Relevance Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 21-30 of 312. Previous|12345678...32|Next Lot #22 1919 (Oct 21) England-Australia #26 cover endorsed "per Capt Mathews' aeroplane" franked with India KGV 1a red tied 'SYDNEY/19JE20' datestamp on arrival carried by GC Matthews & TD Kay in a Sopwith Wallaby on their England-Australia Air Race Flight from India to Bali, Netherlands Indies where their plane crashed smashing both wings, forwarded with plane and crew to Australia on board the SS Roggeveen arriving 11 June 1920, Cat $3,250. SymbolCGradeC View details Quantity2Estimate$2,000Price Realized$2,200StatusSold Lot #23 1919 (Nov 12) England-Australia #27 flown cover addressed to 'Lieut Keith M Smith' in his own handwriting with his signature 'Keith Smith' on face bearing a fine example of the Ross Smith vignette tied by black oval FIRST AERIAL MAIL/RECEIVED/26FEB1920/GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA datestamp with another strike and blue three-line 'Per/Vickers "Vimy" Aeroplane/to Australia' cachet alongside on face, Cat $6,500. SymbolCGradeA View details Estimate$5,000Price Realized$6,000StatusSold Lot #24 1919 (Nov 12) England-Australia #27 flown cover addressed to 'Mr B de M Prior' (Frommer #FR:261) bearing a good example of the Ross Smith vignette and additional stamp Australia KGV 1½d brown tied by two strikes of the black oval 'FIRST AERIAL MAIL/RECEIVED/26FEB1920/GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA' datestamp with another very fine strike alongside on face, Cat $6,250+. SymbolCGradeB View details Estimate$4,500Price Realized$4,200StatusSold Lot #25 1919 (Nov 12) England-Australia #27 flown cover addressed to 'Mrs J Sivell' (Frommer #FR:291) endorsed 'OAS' [On Active Service] bearing a good example of the Ross Smith vignette tied by black oval 'FIRST AERIAL MAIL/RECEIVED/26FEB1920/GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA' datestamp with another very fine strike alongside on face, signed on back 'J Bennett/Darwin/12.12.19' Cat $6,000+. SymbolCGradeB View details Estimate$5,000Price Realized$3,750StatusSold Lot #26 1919 (Nov 12) England-Australia #27e intermediate cover carried by Ross & Keith Smith from Bandar Abbas to Karachi franked with India KGV 1a red (2) and ½a green tied 'BANDAR-ABAS/24NOV19' datestamps, violet three-line 'Per/Vickers "Vimy" Aeroplane/to Australia' cachet alongside on face and 'KARACHI/DELY/25NOV19' arrival datestamp on back, Cat $5,500. [13 known]. SymbolCGradeA View details Estimate$4,500Price Realized$4,200StatusSold Lot #27 1919 (Nov 12) England-Australia #27f forged cover addressed to 'Mrs J Harper, 58 Edward Street, Elsternwick S4, Melbourne' bearing a genuine example of the Ross Smith vignette and genuine 'socked-on-nose' black oval 'FIRST AERIAL MAIL/RECEIVED/26FEB1920/GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA' datestamp with a forged strike alongside on face, Cat $3,000. SymbolCGradeA View details Estimate$2,250Price Realized$1,900StatusSold Lot #28 1919 (Nov 12) England-Australia #27g proof impression in violet of oval FIRST AERIAL MAIL/RECEIVED/24FEB1920/GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA datestamp on back of visiting card of E.P. Ramsay, Superintendent of Mails, Postmaster-General's Department struck two days before use on Ross Smith vignettes affixed to mail received in Melbourne from the Vickers Vimy (minor adhesion marks on face of card), Cat $750. SymbolPGradeA View details Estimate$600Price Realized$750StatusSold Lot #29 1919 (Nov 12) England-Australia #27b Ross Smith vignette with full margins, very well centred and unmounted with just light traces of hinging in margins only, an exceptional example of this iconic item, Cat $20,000 for mounted mint. Symbol**GradeA+ View details Estimate$12,500StatusUnsold Lot #30 1919 (Nov 12) England-Australia #27c Ross Smith vignette tied black oval FIRST AERIAL MAIL/RECEIVED/26FEB1920/GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA datestamp on piece, Cat $3,000. SymbolOGradeA View details Estimate$2,250Price Realized$2,600StatusSold Lot #31 THE ADELAIDE WELCOME: 1920 (March 23) invitation and programme for the "Welcome Home To Captain Sir Ross Smith and Crew, Tendered by Members and Friends of the 3rd Light Horse Regiment" and held at the Tivoli Theatre, Grote Street, Adelaide". (2 items).The programme lists the stops en route, dates, distances travelled and provides the names and photographs of all four crew members as well as technical details of the aeroplane. All crew members spoke, as did the Premier of South Australia, ... SymbolD View details Estimate$250Price Realized$300StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345678...32|Next1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132 Previous 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132 Next Previous 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132 Next
