Stamps, Coins & Postal History (#459) 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 11-20 of 33. Previous|1234|Next Lot #340 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1927-44 inwards airmail covers to Australasia from Middle East with IRAQ airmail accelerated 1927 cover for Imperial Airways Basrah-Cairo airmail service to Mt Duneed Victoria, bearing British Occ. 1a block of six tied by Basrah double-circle, endorsed '1st Service' (actually carried on 2nd service), Port Said transit; remarkable origin-destination and earliest IAL service commercial item to Australia; 1929 rare early registered cover to Cairns endorsed 'BAGHDAD-KARAC SymbolC View details Estimate$800 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot #341 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1928 (Oct. 10) postcard from Friedrichshafen to Sydney with Graf Zeppelin oval 'Mit/Luftschiff LZ127/befördert' handstamp in blue, bearing 1928 2Rm Graf Zeppelin for airmail surcharge to US and 15pf UPU postcard rate, 'MIT LUFTPOST' etiquette tied by datestamp, carried on LZ127 Graf Zeppelin Oct.11 flight to New York (Oct .16 arrival), thence by surface to Australia. Extremely rare commercial Zeppelin article destined for Australia. SymbolPC View details Estimate$900 - $1,200Price Realized$700StatusSold Lot #342 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1929 (Oct. 24) Interrupted Mail cover from London to Cohuna Victoria franked 4½d for 1½d Empire rate plus airmail surcharge 3d per oz to Iraq, boarded Oct. 26 on Imperial Airways flight IE31, which was to experience dual aircraft incidents in Egypt: SymbolC View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot #343 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1930 (May 14) cover from Iraq to Cairns (Qld) inscribed 'AIR MAIL' segment scored-over and handstamped 'RECEIVED TOO LATE/FOR INCLUSION IN AIR DESPATCH', bearing British Occupation of Iraq 6a & 3a tied by Mosul double-circle cds, Baghdad (May 15) backstamp, minor flap fault. Given the article at 9a is sufficiently paid for airmail service to Karachi, for which rate was UPU 4½a (20-40gms) plus airmail surcharge 1½a per 10gms x3, SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot #344 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1931-42 inwards airmail covers from Netherlands, Neth. Indies or Colonies incl. NETHERLANDS 1938 Express to Melbourne with 17g92½ franking, including Wilhelmina 5g (3), constituting a record pre-war franking to Australia; also 1931-39 bundle (14) to Andriesse family (Sydney), highest franked being at 1g32½, other incl.1935 & 1938 KLM inaugural flights; 1937 Press Agency covers to Sydney (3) all franked 3g57½ in various compositions; CURACAO 1938 St Nicolaas... SymbolC View details Estimate$750 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot #345 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1931-45 inwards airmail covers to Australia from Indian Subcontinent or Asia with BURMA 1937 postcard Taunggyi to Sydney franked 4a for combined airmail rate postcard (extremely rare pre-war for this origin/destination); INDIA frankings of 1929 Air series on 14 covers (2 registered), the earliest 1930 at 22a for Indian (Delhi-Dhanushkodi) and Australian (Perth-Adelaide) internal airmail services, 1931 first service extended experimentally to Australia (Imperial Airways SymbolC View details Estimate$600 - $800StatusCLOSED! Lot #346 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1931-1944 inward airmail covers from Western Europe to Australia with MALTA 1931-32 covers (2) from Valletta to Melbourne (registered) or Canowindra (NSW) franked 10½d and 4½d for double and single airmail surcharge to Italy, thence surface to Australia, latter with bold double-circle 'AIR MAIL/MALTA' handstamp; 1944 registered Notabile to Babinda (Qld), redirected Brisbane, franked 4½d strip of four plus 1d, scarce Maltese 'OPENED BY/EXAMINER DD/26' tape SymbolC View details Estimate$800 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot #347 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1932-39 inward airmail covers from Germany to Australasia including 1932 Munich to Papua bearing 1926 Air 1m and 5pf endorsed for airmail Amsterdam-Medan, 1Rm05 franking, 'Mit Luftpost' etiquette ovestamped with 'KARACHI/CANCELLED/10FEB32' datestamp, mss 'Via Danashkodi' at lower right, carried by KLM flight 63 arriving Danish East Indies Feb.14, thence by surface; 1933 postcard from Grobschönau to Victoria with 65pf franking, carried Imperial Airways flight IE246 SymbolC View details Estimate$800 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot #348 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1933-39 inward airmail covers from British Africa to Australia with SUDAN 1936-38 Younis Ahmed & Abdel Moneim Mohamed (Khartoum) to Sydney (4) at 6p40, 20p, 10p, and 9p10 rates, attractively franked featuring 1931-37 Air series; GOLD COAST 1940-41 censored covers (2) from Dunkwa or Accra to NSW at 1/3d combined airmail rate per ½oz, hexagonal censor handstamps, coded '8' or '6'; KENYA UGANDA & TANGANYIKA 1933 Thos Cook (Nairobi) inter-branch cover SymbolC View details Estimate$750 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot #349 AUSTRALIA: Postal History: 1934 (Dec 7) airmail cover from Hatch-Beauchamp/Taunton, England, sent "Via Imperial Airways" to Harry Wheeler (of Arnold, Wheeler & Co) in Melbourne, registered and redirected by Wheeler "per Australia Airways, Via London" to New York with 3d Macarthur (2) & 3d Airmail added and tied by BORONIA datestamps, FLORAL PARK, N.Y. arrival datestamp. SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! 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