Aviation | The Centenary of the Ross & Keith Smith flight and the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing (#450) 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 41-50 of 184. Previous|12345678...19|Next Lot #85 THE UNIQUE "PALS" FLIGHT COVER: 27 Sept.1920 (AAMC.51) Melbourne - Longreach - Melbourne self-addressed cover, flown by R. Graham Carey for The Herald & Weekly Times, to publicise their "Pals" boys magazine. With special red "Pals Air Mail" vignette tied by MELBOURNE roller datestamp. Provenance: Nelson Eustis Gold Medal Collection, March 2008, Lot 61 : $9,320 incl. BP. SymbolC View details Estimate$6,000 - $8,000Price Realized$6,000StatusSold Lot #86 27 Sept. 1920 (AAMC.51ba) Melbourne-Longreach-Melbourne Pals "A Message From The Clouds" advertising leaflet showing the Aeroplane dropped from the Maurice Farman Shorthorn biplane flown by RG Carey on the Herald and Weekly Times promotional flight to the Gulf of Carpentaria, endorsed 'Dropped from Pals aeroplane Port Melbourne 27/9/20' on back, Cat $650. Ex Frommer, sold for $960 in the September 2016 sale of his Grand Prix Pioneer Australian Air Mails Collection. SymbolD View details Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$500StatusSold Lot #87 Sept. 1920 (AAMC.51c) "Pals" Air Mail vignettes; a horizontal pair with selvedge at sides and base and full gum. Multiples are scarce. (2) Cat.$400+ Symbol* View details Estimate$400 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot #88 23 Sept.1920 original typed letter on The Herald and Weekly Times Ltd. letterhead, from the News Editor, S. Kingsbury, to Graham Carey, the pilot; "...In connection with the flight of the "Pals" aeroplane.....if there is anything really good send up to 200 words, but do not use urgent wires unless news is sensational..." Provenance: Nelson Eustis SymbolD View details Estimate$500 - $600Price Realized$400StatusSold Lot #89 27 Sept.1920 (AAMC.51e; Frommer 4b) "Pals Air Mail" labels, mint sheetlet comprising 4 units surrounded by selvedge on all sides; as issued. Some perf. re-inforcement. Fewer than 4 sheetlets believed to survive.Provenance: The Nelson Eustis Gold Medal Collection, Leski Auctions, March 2008. Symbol* View details Estimate$4,000 - $5,000Price Realized$3,500StatusSold Lot #90 27 Sept.1920 (AAMC.51e, Frommer 4b) For the "Herald & Weekly Times" promotional flight from Melbourne to Longreach for "Pals" boy's magazine, 'Pals Air Mail' vignettes in red were prepared; a complete block of 4 with selvedge; extremely rare, with only 4 such blocks believed to exist. Provenence: F.W. Hill, Tom Frommer Symbol* View details Estimate$5,000 - $6,000StatusCLOSED! Lot #91 May 1921 (AAMC.52a) A "Palm Car" advertising leaflet dropped by Graham Carey, "Special Aerial Representative of Palm Cars", printed by Riall Bros, Port Melbourne. 32 x 23cm. Provenance: Nelson Eustis Gold Medal Collection, March 2003, Lot 67 : $1,515 incl. BP. SymbolD View details Estimate$800 - $1,000Price Realized$750StatusSold Lot #92 30 Sept.1921 (AAMC.55) Adelaide - Alice Springs cover to Unley, SA carried by Francis Birtles and pilot Lt FS Briggs in a DH4 on their Railway Commission survey flight, franked with KGV 2d orange tied Adelaide '27OCT21' roller cancel on arrival also tieing Northern Territory 'Stamp Duty' 1d violet with manuscript date '20/10/21' affixed alongside on face, plus 1939 letter from Birtles authenticating cover as 'most likely sent from Alice Springs or Charlotte Waters'; one of only three items known SymbolC View details Estimate$2,600 - $3,000Price Realized$2,600StatusSold Lot #93 4 Dec.1921 Perth - Derby (AAMC.56a) Jas A Dimmett Motor Accessories Castrol Oil advertising cover carried by Western Australian Airways on the inaugural flight of Australia's first regular airmail service with 3d Kangaroo (surface fault) and KGV 2d orange tied PERTH cancels, paying domestic letter rate plus 3d airmail surcharge, black 'PERTH DERBY/4DE21/AERIAL MAIL' skeleton cachet on face, 'DERBY/20DEC21/WESTN AUSTRALIA' arrival datestamp on reverse, Cat. $1100. SymbolC View details Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$500StatusSold Lot #94 4 Dec.1921 (AAMC.56a & 57a) Perth - Derby flight, Hamilton, Macrae, Ltd long merchant cover to Broome flown by Western Australian Airways on inaugural flight of Australia's first regular airmail service only as far as Geraldton where suspended due to fatal crash, flown back to Perth and most items forwarded by the steamer SS Bambra, however this item carried on subsequent non-contract "special aerial mails" flight by Major Brearley and Lt Charles Kingsford-Smith leaving Perth 14 Dec (AAMC.57a) SymbolC View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$1,200StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345678...19|Next12345678910111213141516171819 Previous 12345678910111213141516171819 Next Previous 12345678910111213141516171819 Next
