TOM FROMMER’S AIRMAILS PART II – “Famous Pilots & Famous Flights” International Pioneers, Australia, New Guinea & Papua (#136MG) 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 281-290 of 319. Previous|1...2526272829303132|Next Lot #281 1938 (May) Australia-Papua-New Guinea & return items carried by WR Carpenter Airlines 'Carmania' on the first official airmail service including Port Moresby-Melbourne cover signed pilot RO Mant on face, Wau-Brisbane fabric mail bag tag with 'BY AIR MAIL' label & 'POST OFFICE/23AU38/WAU' d/s in violet, Australia KGV ½d & 1½d x3 cover with boxed 'TOO LATE' cachet, seven 'Boomerang' covers with combination franking & two New Zealand acceptances, overall condition fine. View details Quantity18Estimate$300Price Realized$220StatusSold SymbolCGradeA/A- Lot #282 1938 (June 29) Port Moresby-Losuia-Port Moresby #P136a cover carried by Ken Garden in Guinea Airways Stinson 'Reliant' seaplane VH-ABJ with Pictorials 1d x4 tied 'PORT MORESBY/28JE38/PAPUA' d/s, 'LOSUIA/29JE38/PAPUA' arrival d/s on face and Port Moresby next day arrival of return flight on back plus another carried on outward leg #P135 only, also Buna-Port Moresby #P139 cover carried by same plane with Pictorials 2d tied 'BUNA BAY/3OCT38/PAPUA' d/s and 'PORT MORESBY/3OC38/PAPUA' arrival d/s on f View details Quantity3Estimate$400Price Realized$300StatusSold SymbolCGradeA Lot #283 1938 (Oct 14) Port Moresby-Cairns-Port Moresby #P140 OHMS cover carried by Richard Archbold & Russell Rogers in the PBY5 Catalina Flying Boat NC777 'Guba II' with Jubilee 2d tied 'PORT MORESBY/PAPUA' d/s alongside Australia KGVI 3d tied 'CAIRNS/14OC38/QLD' d/s on arrival & 'PORT MORESBY/19OC38/PAPUA' b/s arrival on return flight, minor blemishes, Cat $1750. View details Estimate$800StatusUnsold SymbolCLGradeA- Lot #284 1938 (Nov 22) Port Moresby-Melbourne #P140a cover carried by Russell Rogers in the Archbold Expedition PBY5 Catalina Flying Boat NC777 'Guba II' with Pictorials 2d tied 'PORT MORESBY/21NO38/PAPUA' d/s, minor blemishes, Cat $1750. The newly-fitted automatic pilot equipment required a trip to Australia for repairs; during this visit the charter of the plane by the Australian government for the Indian Ocean survey flight was negotiated [see lot 300096536]; only 6 covers flown. View details Estimate$800Price Realized$600StatusSold SymbolCGradeA- Lot #285 1938 (Dec 14) Melbourne-Port Moresby #P141 cover carried by Russell Rogers in the Archbold Expedition "Guba II" signed by navigator "Lewis A Yancey" on face with Pictorials 2d tied 'PORT MORESBY/17DE38/PAPUA' d/s on arrival, minor blemishes, Cat $1750. Only 6 covers flown. View details Estimate$800Price Realized$600StatusSold SymbolCGradeA- Lot #286 1939 (Jan 4) Daru-Bamu-Port Moresby-Sydney cover endorsed "Per recon flight PBY4 US Navy No.16" from L Luff, Daru trader return address carried privately by Catalina Flying Boat with Pictorials 5d (minor faults) tied 'PORT MORESBY/5JA39/PAPUA' d/s and 'POSTED ON TRAIN/6JA39/LFO SYDNEY' arrival b/s, minor blemishes, unlisted in AAMC. View details Estimate$400StatusUnsold SymbolCGradeA- Lot #287 1939 (March 29) Hollandia-Port Moresby #P144 Biological Explorations, The American Museum of Natural History, 1938 New Guinea Expedition cover carried by Russell Rogers in the "Guba II" with Netherlands Indies Wilhelmina & Pictorial issues tied Dutch New Guinea 'HOLLANDIA/29.3.39' d/s, fine condition, Cat $1750. Only a small mail carried. View details Estimate$600Price Realized$440StatusSold SymbolCLGradeA Lot #288 1939 (April 21) Adelaide-Wau #P145a cover endorsed "Carried in the Fokker Universal Monoplane VH-UJT from Adelaide to Melbourne on the flight to New Guinea" signed pilots "Ray Parer" & "W Schafhausen" View details Estimate$1,500Price Realized$1,200StatusSold SymbolCGradeA Lot #289 1939 (May 10) Port Moresby-New York Indian Ocean Survery Flight cover #P144a carried by Richard Archbold & Russell Rogers in the "Guba II" with Jubilee 1/- tied 'PORT MORESBY/12MY39/PAPUA' d/s, Australia Ram 5d tied 'ROSE BAY EAST/3JE39/NSW-AUST', 'C&W LTD/12JUN39/COCOS' telegraph office View details Estimate$800Price Realized$700StatusSold SymbolCLGradeA Lot #290 1939 (July 31) Melbourne-Wau #P147 Crome cover carried on the delivery flight of a Boeing Transport 40B signed pilot Ray Parer on face with Huts 2d tied 'WAU/2AUG39/NEWGUINEA' d/s on arrival plus Melbourne-Port Moresby#P148 similar cover carried on same flight also signed on face with Pictorials 2d tied 'PORT MORESBY/1AU39/PAPUA' d/s on arrival, couple of minor blemishes, Cat $800. 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