Tom Frommer’s Grand Prix Pioneer Australian Air Mails 09 11, 2016 View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 301-330 of 330. Previous|1234|Next Image Lot # Item Title Quantity Time Left Your Bids 301 1942 (Feb 8) Darwin-Broome-Soerabaja per Qantas with 'RELIEF No 6/SOUTH-AUST' cds used at Darwin, NOT TRANSMISSIBLE' h/s & "fickle finger" of the Adelaide DLO (cds of MR20/42 on the face), minor blemishes. An important "Horseshoe Route" cover. SymbolCGradeA- Estimate$250Price Realized$600StatusSold View details 302 1942 (Aug 5) Sydney-New Hebrides special Qantas flight cover #947 with Vila arrival b/s of 10AUG42, and OCS official cover from the return flight #947a with 'France Libre' 5c x2 & arrival b/s of 2SE42, the first with minor spotting, Cat $1000. 12 carried on the outward flight. 2 SymbolCGradeA-/A Estimate$500Price Realized$380StatusSold View details 303 1944 (July 11) Bankstown Aerodrome flight cover of RAAF "Mosquito" #976a, signed by the pilot "Brian Walker" & 34 others (mostly on the reverse), Cat $225. SymbolCGradeA Estimate$180Price Realized$120StatusSold View details 304 WORLD WAR TWO AERIAL PROPAGANDA LEAFLETS: A collection of leaflets dropped in South East Asia; various languages including Japanese, Chinese, Malay, Thai, Arabic and English; also an unused airgraph form. (19 items). A fascinating group. SymbolD Estimate$400Price Realized$380StatusSold View details 305 1944 (Nov 8) Sydney-Fanning Island cover per Catalina "Frigate Bird" #982 registered at Sydney with 'POST OFFICE/13NOV44/FANNING ISLAND' arrival b/s, Cat $650. Only 15 carried. SymbolCGradeA Estimate$500StatusUnsold View details 306 1944-46 group of 7d Air Letters flown on Re-Opening Flights comprising Sydney-Perth-Colombo-England with Red Overprint (unlisted), Perth-Colombo #992c (aerogramme unlisted), First Lancastrian Service #1007a & with Red Overprint 7 SymbolPSGradeA/A- Estimate$600Price Realized$460StatusSold View details 307 1944 (Nov 25) stampless OAS cover with superb 'AFPO/No 201' cds used at Jackson's Field (Port Moresby), to NSW with minor water stain & plain resealing label tied by two strikes of 'DAMAGED BY WATER - AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT' h/s in violet #992d, SymbolCGrade(B) Estimate$750Price Realized$1,000StatusSold View details 308 1945 (May 21) "Southern Cross" Test Flight cover #1006, signed by the pilot "H Purvis", "J Kingsford Smith" (Smithy's nephew) & 3 others, Cat $250. Only 12 flown. SymbolCGradeA Estimate$150StatusUnsold View details 309 1946 (May 15) Australia-Fiji cover per TWA "Skymaster" on Round-the-World flight #1044a, signed by the pilot "RL Bristow" & five crew members, Cat $150 but Bryan Jones states "Very small quantity of covers carried". SymbolCGradeA Estimate$150Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 310 TRANS-AUSTRALIAN AIRLINES (TAA): 1946 (Sept.9) Melbourne - Sydney first flight cover signed by signed by the pilots, Hepburn & Nickels; together with a passenger ticket for this flight (Seat 18) for Mr.A.W.Coles, TAA Air Travel/Freight Credit Card No.1 in the name of A.W.Coles, and the menu for the breakfast served on the inaugural flight signed on reverse by all on board including the Minister for Civil Aviation. (4 items). Unique group. SymbolC D Estimate$750Price Realized$550StatusSold View details 311 TRANS-AUSTRALIAN AIRLINES: A folio containing 1946-74 maps, timetables, fare details, flight logs, tickets, official postcards and other ephemeral items. Would be hard to assemble. SymbolD L PC Estimate$400StatusUnsold View details 312 1946 (Nov 30) Brisbane-Norfolk Island per Sunderland Flying Boat #1080a, minor blemishes, Cat $900. SymbolCGradeA- Estimate$500Price Realized$380StatusSold View details 313 1946 (Dec 19) Australia-New Zealand cover per RAAF "Mosquito" #1088b with NZ 2d cancelled on arrival at Auckland, signed by the pilots "P Bond" & "LC Lobb", minor blemishes, Cat $175. Only 12 carried. SymbolCGradeA- Estimate$140StatusUnsold View details 314 QANTAS: 1947 - 1990s (but mainly 1960s-70s) collection of maps, routes, advertising, pamphlets, timetables, etc. Fascinating group. (25 items). SymbolD L Estimate$300StatusUnsold View details 315 QANTAS AIR CARGO LABELS: A collection of 1950s-60s destination labels including Darwin, Norfolk Island, Honolulu, Canton Island, New York, Singapore, Finschafen, Manus, Rabaul, Tokyo, Bangkok, Colombo, London, Cairo & Hong Kong. (40+). Estimate$400Price Realized$300StatusSold View details 316 AIR MAIL SCHEDULES AND NOTICES: 1925 - 1938 bundle of 20 different original schedules with maps, routes, air mail fees and other details for world-wide air mail deliveries from England. Essential information for the student of routes and rates. SymbolL Estimate$400Price Realized$320StatusSold View details 317 1911-34 flight and airmail covers balance of collection on hagner sheets in binder, noted 1911 Allahabad Exhibition violet cachet (world's first official airmail), 1926 Danish Fokkers flight, 1927 Leon Challe flights (2) with French Consulate cachets, 1929 Dutch crash postcard, 1929 Joan Page 'First British Lady Pilot Of India' cover, 1930 Reti-Jacobabad flood relief (2), 1931 Hadley & Pratt signed covers, 52 SymbolCGradeA- Estimate$1,500Price Realized$2,200StatusSold View details 318 1925 (Feb 2) Rislapur-Calcutta cover to Nowshera carried on RAF demonstration flight with large violet 'CALCUTTA-RISLAPUR DEMONSTRATION FLIGHT' illustrated 'Plane' cachet franked with KGV 1a brown tied 'RISLAPUR/2FEB25' datestamp and Flight Lieutenant Gordon signature alongside on face. SymbolCGradeA Estimate$400StatusUnsold View details 319 1925 (Feb 8) Burma-England intermediate KGV ½a green postal card carried by Sir Alan Cobham and Sir Sefton Branker on their return trip with pink 'BY ANGLO-INDIAN AIR SURVEY DH50' label on face and altered 'CALCUTTA TO DEHLI' violet triangular cachet on back, signed "Arthur B Elliott" on face with 'HAVELOCK SQUARE/16FEB25' datestamp and small semi-circular 'HAVELOCK SQUARE/DUE/ONE ANNA' cachet alongside (only 40 postcards flown). SymbolCGradeA Estimate$300Price Realized$320StatusSold View details 320 1925 (Feb 8) Burma-England intermediate H. Bose Manufacturing advertising cover carried by Alan Cobham and Sir Sefton Branker on their return trip with pink 'BY ANGLO-INDIAN AIR SURVEY DH50/CALCUTTA TO KARACHI' label and matching violet triangular cachet on face, signed "Arthur B Elliott/Engineer" on back, franked KGV 1a brown tied 'DRIGH ROAD/19FEB25' datestamp with 'KARACHI/DELY/19FEB25' arrival on back (68 covers and 32 postcards flown). SymbolCGradeA Estimate$300Price Realized$225StatusSold View details 321 1927 (June 25) Holland-Netherlands Indies intermediate cover to Burma carried by Geyondorffer and Scholte with printed endorsement 'DUTCH FLIGHT 1927 TO BATAVIA/CARRIED FROM CALCUTTA' franked with KGV 1a brown tied 'CALCUTTA GPO/25JUN27' datestamp and 'RANGOON/DELY/27JUN27' arrival on back (less than 50 flown). SymbolCGradeA Estimate$400StatusUnsold View details 322 1931 (Sept) England-China intermediate cover carried by Mr & Mrs CH Day on their flight to Shanghai endorsed "Day Airplane NR 2007/Calcutta-Rangoon" with photographic label of Mrs Day tied by 'AMERICAN FLIERS/Calcutta Rangoon' violet 'Map' cachet, franked KGV Pictorials ½d green & violet tied 'PARK STREET/10AUG31/CALCUTTA' datestamp and KGV 1a brown tied 'RANGOON GPO/20SEP31' on arrival having been delayed while Mrs Day was hospitalised. SymbolCGradeA- Estimate$400Price Realized$260StatusSold View details 323 1931 (April 7) Houston Mount Everest Expedition cover carried on the first survey flight by Air Commodore Fellowes with special 'Union Jack' and 'Map Of India' label tied by violet 'Mount Everest' illustrated cachet, franked KGV ½d green and 3p grey (2) tied 'PURNEA/8APR33' datestamps after successful completion of the flight. [87 flown; the charge of one guinea per cover was donated to RAF charities] SymbolCGradeA Estimate$300Price Realized$320StatusSold View details 324 1933 (March 4) cover carried by Air Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford Smith on his demonstration flight over Christchurch with gold-printed endorsement 'Flown in the "SOUTHERN CROSS" on the 4th March 1933 as a souvenir of its second historic landing at Christchurch, NZ' posted after the flight with KGV Admiral 1d red tied Christchurch '530PM/4MAR/1933' cancel, couple of minor blemishes, AAMC #298a $500. SymbolCGradeA- Estimate$375Price Realized$280StatusSold View details 325 1918 (Aug.11) New York - Washington flown cover, bearing 16c Airmail tied by "AIR MAIL SERVICE WASH. N.Y. PHILA." cds; addressed to Robert Lansing, the US Secretary of State and also signed by Arctic Explorer Robert PEARY and ALBERT S. BURLESM, US Postmaster General. Estimate$200StatusUnsold View details 326 Newfoundland 1930 (June 26) Newfoundland-USA cover flown by Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, Evert van Dijk and Capt JP 'Paddy' Saul endorsed "Via Aeroplane Southern Cross" with Pictorials 5c Train tied 'HARBOUR GRACE/JUN26/30/NEWF'L' datestamp and New York 'GRAND CENT STA NY1/JUL2/1930' arrival cancel on back, signed "C Kingsford Smith"on face tying US Washington 2c red affixed on arrival, American Airmail Catalog # 1111b US$500. [Kingsford Smith collected the 'old bus' from Fokker in the Net... SymbolCGradeA- Estimate$500Price Realized$1,900StatusSold View details 327 USA 1930 (July 21) New York-Oakland cover flown by Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, Evert van Dijk and Capt JP 'Paddy' Saul endorsed 'VIA AEROPLANE SOUTHERN CROSS/NEW YORK-OAKLAND,CALIF/MAJOR C KINGSFORD SMITH, COM' with Airmail 5c Beacon tied New York cancel signed "C Kingsford Smith" on face, American Airmail Catalog # ??? US$???, plus cover flown from Holland to Germany with Amsterdam '1VIII/1930' datestamps signed "C Kingsford Smith" on his subsequent visit to Europe. [Kingsford Smithmade ... 2 SymbolCGradeA- Estimate$500Price Realized$1,300StatusSold View details 328 THE MOLLISONS & AMELIA EARHART IN NEW YORK: August 1933 menu for a "Testimonial Reception and Dinner to Capt. and Mrs. James A. Mollison" at the Waldorf-Astoria; signed by Jim Mollison, his wife the former Amy Johnson and the other guest of honour, Amelia Earhart.Whilst gaining a reputation as a playboy, Mollison was a highly skilled pilot who, like many others, took to record breaking as a means of "making his name." In July–August 1931, Mollison set a record time of eight days, 19 hours ... Estimate$600Price Realized$550StatusSold View details 329 Mainly 1930s bundle of airmail covers; many pilot signed. (50+). SymbolC Estimate$250Price Realized$180StatusSold View details 330 A bundle of 1930's commercial airmail covers to foreign destinations including China, Morocco, Hungary, Brazil, Germany, Dutch East Indies, etc. Useful group. (40 items). SymbolC Estimate$400Price Realized$300StatusSold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|1234|Next Previous 1234 Next
