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 151-160 of 261. Previous|1...141516171819...27|Next Lot #151 9 Oct. 1930 (AAMC.171a) England - Australia intermediate cover flown by Sir Charles Kingsford Smith in the Southern Cross Junior endorsed 'ROME to AUSTRALIA/via the "SOUTHERN CROSS"' and signed "C Kingsford-Smith" on face, franked with Italian stamps tied 'ROMA/AEROPORTO DEL LITTORIO-POSTA AEREA' datestamps, fine condition, Cat $3000. Ex Frommer, sold for $3100+ in the September 2016 sale of his Grand Prix Pioneer Australian Air Mails Collection. SymbolC View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,000Price Realized$2,000StatusSold Lot #152 A RECORD SOLO FLIGHT BY CHARLES KINGSFORD SMITH - THE FINAL LEG OF THE FLIGHT FROM LONDON 19-23 Oct.1930 (AAMC.171b) Darwin - Sydney cover, flown & signed by Kingsford Smith on his flight from London in the "Southern Cross Junior". An important precursor to the experimental flights which were to follow in April 1931. An extremely scarce cover in the Kingsford Smith story, with only 3 carried. Provenance: Tom Frommer SymbolC View details Estimate$3,500 - $4,500Price Realized$2,800StatusSold Lot #153 THE 2d, 3d & 6d KINGSFORD SMITH COMMEMORATIVE STAMPS OF MARCH 1931 The unique presentation set of three stamps as issued, in sunken card overmounted with cream card, with the ornately hand-lettered dedication: "Kingsford Smith's World Flights. Stamp Issue, 1931. Postmaster General's Department, Commonwealth of Australia." View details Estimate$5,000 - $7,500Price Realized$5,250StatusSold Lot #154 6 June 1931 (AAMC.184a) Lord Howe Island - Sydney cover, numbered #118, flown, endorsed and signed (front & rear) by Francis Chichester. The flight from Lord Howe was delayed following a typhoon which had overturned his plane, "Miss Elijah". (approx. 110 - 130 flown). Cat.$650. Provenance: Frank E. Adams SymbolC View details Estimate$450 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot #155 May 1931 (AAMC.202c; Frommer 36c) Qantas white/blue vignette 'By Air Mail / NORTH QUEENSLAND Australia's Winter Playground': complete booklet comprising of three strips of 8 with black on mauve cover, no staple. Believed to be the only surviving example of this booklet prepared in anticipation of Qantas starting to fly this route in May 1931. SymbolB ** View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusCLOSED! Lot #156 Mar.1931 (Frommer 36c) Qantas white/blue vignette 'By Air Mail / NORTH QUEENSLAND Australia's Winter Playground': exploded booklet comprising covers, two complete vertical strips of 8 & a vertical strip of 6, all with top selvedge. SymbolB ** View details Estimate$600 - $800StatusCLOSED! Lot #157 3 Dec.1931 (AAMC.228) (Darwin) - Birdum - Daly Waters, registered cover flown by QANTAS to connect these centres during the rainy season when the overland route was under water. [Only 20 flown]. Cat.$850. Missing from most QANTAS collections! SymbolC View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot #158 ELLY BEINHORN - THE FIRST GERMAN & THE SECOND WOMAN TO FLY SOLO TO AUSTRALIA (AAMC.230) Fraulein Elly Beinhorn reached Darwin on 22 March 1932 in her Klemm Swallow D-2160. En route she carried ten covers from Brisbane to Sydney, arriving on April 3rd (when this cover, one of the 10, was cancelled on arrival). All ten covers were signed by her. The cover is accompanied by a hand-written autographed note (on Waldorf-Astoria New York stationery) which was enclosed in the cover. (2 items). SymbolC View details Estimate$1,500 - $1,750Price Realized$1,350StatusSold Lot #159 1 Dec. 1932 (AAMC.295b) Birdum - Daly Waters registered Qantas flown cover endorsed in manuscript "Carried by Pilot/from Birdum/Joseph N. Wilson/VH-UGW", provisional Daly Waters registration label, addressed to Seaford (Vic) redirected to Darwin, numerous backstamps, Cat. $400. Ex Frommer. SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$280StatusSold Lot #160 7 April 1933 (AAMC.297) Brisbane - Melbourne flown cover carried on the R.A.A.F. Coastal Survey flight in a Supermarine "Southampton" flying boat and signed by the pilot, A.E. Hempel. [6 flown]. SymbolC View details Estimate$400 - $500StatusCLOSED! Items per page 102550100 Previous|1...141516171819...27|Next123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627 Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627 Next Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627 Next
