Stamps, Coins & Postal History (#475) Closed Auction Info PDF Prices Realized 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 1-70 of 70. Previous|1|Next Lot 359 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 1931-34 small collection with 1931 Australia-Java (AAMC.204) franked with 1/- Roo & WA Centenary 1½d x8, 1934 Australia-Papua or Australia-New Guinea (AAMC.390-392) flights (6) with a variety of frankings; also unrelated Australia 1941 concessional rate cover from Ocean Grove to Port Melbourne and a Tonga 1936 inwards Tin Can Mail cover from USA. (9 covers) SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$140StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 360 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 1933 TASMANIA First Flight selection comprising Hart Aircraft Service (Aug.22-23) AAMC.319&322 Melbourne-Launceston and Launceston-Melbourne; Matthews Aviation Co (Oct.13-14) AAMC.339-341 Currie-Launceston, Launceston-Currie & Currie-Melbourne; mostly fine, Cat. $510 (2008). (5) SymbolC View details Estimate$220 - $280Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 361 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 1933-40 group including 1934 MacRobertson Air Race cover (AAMC.438) signed by Kay (Cat. $150); 1934 Melbourne-Portland Autogiro Flight postcard (AAMC.461); 1936 (Oct.2) Adelaide-Renmark group (4) each cover with a 3d Airmail Pl. 4 single (plus 2d Cable Pl.2 single); 1940 TEAL Australia-NZ Regular Service FF (3, one registered, AAMC.899, Cat.$100 each); also 1931 Australia-England & 1934 Australia-New Guinea flights plus 1934 Adelaide to USA incorporating SymbolC View details Estimate$350 - $450Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 362 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 1934-37 oversized multi-franked registered FF covers comprising 1934 (Feb.17) Australia-New Zealand (AAMC.360) with 23 stamps incl. NZ 7d Trans-Tasman pair; 1934 (Jul.24) Australia-New Guinea (18 stamps) and Australia-Papua (16 stamps), AAMC.390-91; 1937 (Apr.19) Australia-USA (AAMC.727) with Hong Kong-San Francisco cachet in blue, franked with 13 stamps; all covers with peripheral blemishes as is usual. (4) SymbolC View details Estimate$160 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 363 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 1935 SOUTH AUSTRALIA First Flight selection comprising Australian Transcontinental Airways (Aug.19) AAMC.522-523 Adelaide-Farina, Adelaide-Oodnadatta, Adelaide-Alice Springs & Adelaide-Darwin; (Oct.7) #536 Holyman Airways Melbourne-Canberra-Melbourne addressed to Adelaide; (Oct.29) #551 Adelaide Airways Adelaide-Mt.Gambier-Adelaide; (Nov.25) #558-59 Adelaide-Port Lincoln & Port Lincoln-Adelaide; (Nov.26) #562-63 Adelaide-Broken Hill (registered) & Broke SymbolC View details Estimate$260 - $320Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 364 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 20 February 1917 (AAMC.13) Casterton - Melbourne flown "Basil Watson" card; with fine CASTERTON departure cds; 1d Red KGV tied by fine strike of the oval AUSTRALIAN AERIAL MAIL cachet. SymbolPC View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$360StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 365 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: November - December 1919 (AAMC.27) A cover carried on the first flight from England to Australia, crewed by Ross & Keith Smith, Jim Bennett and Wally Shiers. With the rare "Ross Smith" vignette attractively tied by the special "FIRST AERIAL MAIL/RECEIVED" handstamp. with another alongside. Address to S.H. Long at Lake Macquarie. View details Estimate$6,000 - $8,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 366 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: Nov.1919 - Feb.1920 (AAMC.27a) Syria - Australia intermediate flown cover bearing the Ross Smith vignette, attractively tied by one of 2 strikes of the oval "FIRST AERIAL MAIL" handstamp. With faint 3-line cachet in violet and endorsed "Per first aerial flight to Australia by favour of Capt. Ross Smith." SymbolC View details Estimate$8,000 - $10,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 367 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: Nov.1919 - Feb.1920 (AAMC.27a) a "Ross Smith" vignette attractively tied by one of 2 strikes of the oval "FIRST AERIAL MAIL" cachet on a cover picked up at RAMADI, MESOPOTAMIA, one of the refuelling stops on the flight from England to Australia. With the three-line violet h/stamp on the back flap together with the sender's name and address. The lot also includes the original handwritten enclosure "...an aeroplane came hovering around the camp and landed SymbolC View details Estimate$8,000 - $10,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 368 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 30 July 1920 (AAMC.47) Melbourne - Traralgon cover, flown by Captain E.W. Leggett for "The Herald & Weekly Times"; with special purple on yellow "By HERALD AERIAL DELIVERY" vignette attractively tied on the front of the envelope which also bears KGV ½d and 1d adhesives tied on arrival at Traralgon. [Of 266 items reported to have been flown, very few appear to have survived]. View details Estimate$1,600 - $1,800Price Realized$1,700StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 369 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: Aug.1920 (AAMC.47c) "Velvet Soap" advertising postcard dropped over Melbourne by R. Graham Carey in his Maurice Farman Shorthorn biplane, as depicted on the card. The reverse of the card shows Carey in the cockpit and an aerial view of the soapworks of J. Kitchen & Sons, the manufacturers of Velvet Soap and is signed by the pilot. Excellent condition. [Eustis says "Only four cards known". His example, unsigned by Carey, sold for $4000 + commission in our SymbolPC View details Estimate$3,000 - $3,500Price Realized$2,600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 370 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 7 June 1924 (AAMC.72) Sydney - Adelaide registered flown cover carried on the inaugural service by Australian Aerial Services, with Adelaide arrival cds. SymbolC View details Estimate$300 - $350StatusCLOSED! Lot 371 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 13-14 October 1928 (AAMC.126) New Zealand (Blenheim) - Australia (Sydney) cover, flown aboard the "Southern Cross" on it's return flight following the triumph of the first crossing from west to east in September (see AAMC.124). The crew comprising of Charles Kingsford Smith, Charles Ulm, H.A. Litchfield and T. McWilliams was the same; this rare cover being signed by Charles Ulm and addressed to his wife. [One of only 16 flown]. SymbolC View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 372 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 17 April 1929 (AAMC.132a & 133a) Brisbane - Charleville - Normanton, and Brisbane - Toowoomba flown covers, both bearing the scarce "See Western Queensland" red airmail labels; both tied. (2). Cat.$400+. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 373 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 17 April 1929 (AAMC.132a) Brisbane - Charleville -Longreach - Barcaldine flown cover with "INAUGURAL FLIGHT" vignette, backstamps and signed front and back by the pilot, P.H. Moody, and quite rare thus. SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 374 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: May - June 1929 series of flown covers, all self-addressed to J.C. Westhoven, Deputy Director, Posts & Telegraphs, Melbourne and utilizing the services of A.A.S. and the newly established QANTAS routes. Despatches from Narrandera, Broken Hill, Toowoomba, Longreach, Roma, Tambo, Winton, Blackall, Camooweal & Mt. Isa. All correctly franked at 4½d. (10). SymbolC View details Quantity10Estimate$250 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 375 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 2 June1929 (AAMC.136-137a) WA Philatelic Syndicate group of covers carried on the first flight of WA Airways Ltd Adelaide - Perth & Perth - Adelaide route; comprising one each way, plus nine intermediates to or from Kalgoorlie, Forrest & Ceduna; ALL SIGNED by pilot Major Norman Brearley; also a cover carried on the first through flight a week later addressed to "Master Nelson Eustis" and all mounted on his exhibit pages, fine condition. Hard to assemble. SymbolC View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$500StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 376 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: Oct.1929 (AAMC.145b) Eyre Peninsula Airways Ltd vignette (black on deep blue), block (4). Very fine Unused. Extremely rare multiple. Cat.$750. Provenace: The Nelson Eustis Gold Medal Collection, Leski Auctions, March 2008. Symbol(*) View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 377 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 31 March 1930 (re. AAMC.155-6 & 201) A pair of registered covers, one from Melbourne and the other from Townsville; both addressed to Cairns and both franked at 7½d, with airmail vignettes and endorsements. Both covers with boxed "UNCLAIMED-13FE31-TOWNSVILLE" handstamps and further endorsed in red "Air Service to Townsville discontinued. Service to Cairns not started." Numerous backstamps. (2 items).Queensland Air Navigation Co., was short-lived. In May SymbolC View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$140StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 378 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 16 July 1930 (AAMC.165) Wyndham - Derby flown registered cover, carried by W.A.A. on their extended route from Perth. SymbolC View details Estimate$80 - $100Price Realized$60StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 379 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 14-20 July 1930 (AAMC.165a) Hall's Creek - Derby, registered cover flown by Western Australia Airways on the extension to Wyndham, of their Perth - Derby route. The pilot was Norman Brearley. Cat.$100+. SymbolC View details Estimate$60 - $80Price Realized$60StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 380 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 14-20 July 1930 (AAMC.165a) Wyndham - Onslow, registered cover flown by Western Australia Airways on the extension to Wyndham, of their Perth - Derby route. The pilot was Norman Brearley. Cat.$100+. GSTex GSTSymbolC View details Estimate$60 - $80Price Realized$50StatusSold Lot 381 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 1931 (AAMC.192u,192x) Imperial Airways 2nd Experimental Flight intermediates comprising Akyab-Rangoon with boxed 'FIRST AIRMAIL/BURMA-AUSTRALIA' handstamp in violet, colourless Bullock Brothers (Akyab) embossing on flap; Singapore-Australia with SINGAPORE "Imperial Airways Ltd/London-Australia/Air Mail/First Flight" slogan & SYDNEY arrival backstamps; Cat $350. (2) SymbolC View details Estimate$180 - $220StatusCLOSED! Lot 382 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 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 383 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: July 1931 (AAMC.210) Thursday Island - Manila - Japan flown cover, signed and annotated (verso) by Francis Chichester on his attempted seaplane solo flight which ended in disaster in Japan. No.62 of 145. Cat.$525. SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot 384 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 7-22 Jan.1932 (AAMC.245) England - Australia special "First All-Australian Air Mail" delayed Christmas registered flown cover from 'FISHERGATE PRESTON' to Melbourne with arrival backstamps and signed by the pilot, Charles Kingsford Smith. SymbolC View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 385 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 7 June 1932 (AAMC.268) Whitemark (Flinders Island) - Launceston, registered flown cover from the much smaller mail carried on the return flight by L. Johnson in his Desoutter "Miss Flinders". [73 flown]. SymbolC View details Estimate$80 - $100Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 386 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: Oct.-Nov.1933 (AAMC.335) Sydney - Melbourne - Sydney flown cover, carried by Lord Apsley and his party in a Spartan Cruiser, "Faithful City", piloted and signed and endorsed (verso) by P.W.Lynch-Blosse, following their flight from England. Cat.$375+. View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 387 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 13-14 October 1934 (AAMC.338-341) A group of four covers carried on the inaugural flights between King Island and Launceston and King Island and Melbourne by Matthews Aviation Co. Two are signed by the pilot, G. Jenkins and the Currie - Melbourne cover (AAMC.341) is registered. A very nice group. Cat.$550+. (4). SymbolC View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$320StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 388 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 13 Jan. 1934 (AAMC.350) Australia - New Zealand cover, flown aboard the third Trans-Tasman flight in the "Southern Cross" with Kingsford Smith, Taylor, Pethybridge and Stannage making up the crew. Postmarked on departure and arrival. SymbolC View details Estimate$350 - $400StatusCLOSED! Lot 389 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 17 Feb.1934 (NZAMC.81c, AAMC.361a) New Zealand - Australia cover flown by Ulm in "Faith in Australia" with the unique franking of the issued 7d light blue Trans Tasman opt. used in combination with the "TRANS - TASMAN FLIGHT / 'FAITH IN AUSTRALIA" overprint essay on the 7d brown-orange SymbolC View details Estimate$15,000 - $20,000Price Realized$13,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 390 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 20 October 1934 (AAMC.441) MacRobertson Air Race cover carried by Hansen & Jensen in their Desoutter NK11; signed by Hansen. (Only 110 flown]. Cat.$400 SymbolC View details Estimate$280 - $320Price Realized$260StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 391 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 20 October 1934 (AAMC.444) MacRobertson Air Race cover carried by the KLM Douglas DC2 "Uiver"; with red oval cachet and violet handstamp on front; large KLM oval cachet and Sydney arrival datestamp verso. SymbolC View details Estimate$60 - $80StatusCLOSED! Lot 392 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 1 Nov. 1934 (AAMC.455a) Hawaii - Los Angeles flown cover, carried per "Lady South Cross" with USA 3c tied by Honolulu cancel & 'LOS ANGELES/NOV5/CALIF - 1934' arrival b/stamp; signed by the pilots "C Kingsford Smith" & P.G. Taylot", Cat $3000. [1 of 10 flown on this leg.] Provenance: Estate of John Williams of the "Honolulu Star-Bulletin" newspaper, who was a key player in promoting this flight. SymbolC View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$1,300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 393 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 16 Nov.1934 (AAMC.461) Melbourne - Portland flown souvenir card #1176, carried by Autogiro and with the "AIRMAIL SOCIETY OF AUST. - MELBOURNE" blue cachet. SymbolPC View details Estimate$50 - $75StatusCLOSED! Lot 394 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 28 Nov.1934 (AAMC.468) Sydney-Coffs Harbour unofficial use of Flight Card previously carried on Australia-New Zealand Flight (AAMC.348), signed by Ulm & Boulton, Cat $275. SymbolPC View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 395 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: "THE LAST FLIGHT OF THE 'SOUTHERN CROSS'":: 18 July 1935 (AAMC.514 & 515) comprising covers numbered '23', '33', and consecutively numbered '36' & '37' each cover bearing a perforated special vignette, all are signed by the seven personnel aboard this historic short Mascot-Richmond flight, namely pilots Charles Kingsford Smith and P.G. Taylor, plus Mary Kingsford Smith, John Stannage, Beau Shiel, John Ulm & C.G.Scrimgeour (radio broadcaster), in addition SymbolC View details Estimate$3,000 - $4,000Price Realized$2,400StatusSold Lot 396 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: "THE LAST FLIGHT OF THE 'SOUTHERN CROSS'": A special envelope postmarked at RICHMOND on 18th July 1935 at the conclusion of the short flight from Mascot; signed by the pilot, Charles Kingsford Smith, bearing a perforated vignette and addressed to Ernie Crome. Accompanied by a QANTAS reproduction photograph of the "Southern Cross" in flight. Also, a B.D.V. cigarette card featuring CKS. (3 items). SymbolC View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 397 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: "THE LAST FLIGHT OF THE 'SOUTHERN CROSS'":18 July 1935 (AAMC.514) Sydney - Richmond Aerodrome flown cover, signed by the pilot "C Kingsford Smith", Cat $650. SymbolC View details Estimate$300 - $400StatusCLOSED! Lot 398 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: The Last Flight of the "Southern Cross" 18 July 1935 (AAMC.515) a cover (#30) carried from Mascot to Richmond, with special vignette showing the route the aeroplane had followed around the world; signed by Charles Kingsford Smith, Mary Kingsford Smith, P.G. Taylor, John Stannage and all other personnel on board. SymbolC View details Estimate$900 - $1,200StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 399 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 22 August 1935 (AAMC.523a) Daly Waters - Adelaide flown cover, carried by Australian Transcontinental Airways and signed by the pilots, J. Chapman and B. Cowan. A scarce intermediate. SymbolC View details Estimate$80 - $100Price Realized$60StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 400 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 7 October 1935 (AAMC.537a) Canberra - Sydney - Darwin flown cover, carried by Holymans Airways, (New England Airways & Qantas) on the inaugural service from Melbourne via Canberra. A scarce example signed by the pilots, C.H. Scott and P.L. Taylor. SymbolC View details Estimate$80 - $100StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 401 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 14 October 1935 (AAMC.542) Townsville - Cairns flown cover, carried for New England Airways; signed and endorsed by the pilot, N.W. Croucher and with NEAL vignette affixed verso. [Only 10 covers flown]. SymbolC View details Estimate$120 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 402 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 9 April 1937 (AAMC.713) A Brisbane - Darwin flown cover, cancelled on arrival and signed and dated on the back by the pilot, Mrs Delores Bonney. This was the first leg of her epic flight in "My Little Ship II" which eventually took her to Capetown. A very scarce example of the covers carried on these flights which was not created by Bonney's support team. This example, self-addressed to Ernie Crome is believed to be one of only 6 carried for him by Mrs. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot 403 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 19 April 1937 (AAMC.727) Sydney - Los Angeles registered flown cover, carried on the inaugural service via Hong Kong, with attractive franking of 5/6 the cover was flown by QANTAS to Hong Kong and by Pan Am from Hong Kong to U.S.A. with departure, intermediate and arrival b/stamps. [One of only 52 reg'd items carried]. SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 404 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 29 July 1937 (AAMC.746) Sydney - Sydney round Australia flown cover, carried by Jack Clancy and R.H. Julius in their Tiger Cub; signed by Clancy and posted on arrival back in Sydney on October 18th. (The flight had not departed until September due to damage to the plane soon after leaving Sydney. [One of only 15 flown; all intermediates are held in the Crome Collection in the National Library, Canberra.]. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 405 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: THE INDIAN OCEAN SURVEY FLIGHT OF THE "GUBA" CATALINA FLYING BOAT 4th - 23rd June 1939 (AAMC.865) Australia - Victoria (Seychelles) flown flown Registration Envelope, cancelled on arrival and self-addressed by Jack Percival, one of the Australians onboard, who later left the flight at Mombassa and returned to Australia by ship. [Small unofficial mail carried.]. Cat.$800. SymbolC View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$650StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 406 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: August - October 1939 the "Aeoteroa" Flights: 24 Sept. 1939 (AAMC.879) Auckland - Sydney flown cover, cancelled on arrival and signed by Captain J.W.Burgess and his crew, following their trans-Tasman leg of the England - Australia route for Tasman Empire Airways. The aircraft used was a Short S30 Empire Flying Boat, ZK-AMA, which was on a delivery flight from England. (Very few covers flown, as on this leg only unofficial mail was carried.). SymbolC View details Estimate$300 - $350Price Realized$480StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 407 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 30 April 1940: The First Regular Trans-Tasman Flights: Original telegram sent from Brisbane with SYDNEY CHIEF TELEGRAPH OFFICE cds, sent by Fergus McMaster (co-founder of QANTAS) to Hudson Fysh (Chairman of Qantas) congratulating Fysh on the decision to include QANTAS "in Empire Aviation" and on his being on-board for the first flight. SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 408 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 6 May 1940 (AAMC.900ab) Sydney - New Zealand flown cover, carried on the first flight of the "Awarau" for TEAL and signed by Captain Oscar Garden and his co-pilot, Chris Griffiths; UMUTOI arrival b/stamp. A very small unofficial mail was carried by the pilots. View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 409 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 17 Jan.1941 (AAMC.912) Sydney - Dili (Portuguese Timor) registered cover, flown and signed by Captain H.B.Hussey for QANTAS; the first time Dili had been included as a stopover en route for Singapore. With war looming in the area, the route was suspended on 6 Dec. 1941. [Only 54 mail items carried]. View details Estimate$300 - $400StatusCLOSED! Lot 410 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 23 December 1942 (AAMC.950) Sydney - Mornington Island Christmas parachute mail flown cover, with special vignette, QANTAS violet handstamp and signed by the pilot, W.H. Crowther; also signed verso by R.E. Braunholz, the Missionary in Charge. Superb. SymbolC View details Estimate$100 - $125Price Realized$90StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 411 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 24 December 1943 (AAMC.970) Sydney - Mornington Island Christmas parachute mail flown cover, with special vignette, QANTAS violet handstamp and signed by the pilot, K.G. Caldwell; also signed verso by J.B.McCarthy, the Missionary in Charge. SymbolC View details Estimate$120 - $150Price Realized$90StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 412 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 4 October 1945 (AAMC.1009) Sydney - Singapore flown cover, carried aboard QANTAS Coriolanus and signed by the captain, K. G. Caldwell. This was a development flight prior to the re-opening of the civil air service to Singapore after the defeat of Japan. Singapore (8/10) arrival backstamp. SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $175Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 413 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 24 December 1946 (AAMC.1089) Sydney - Mornington Island Christmas parachute mail cover, flown for QANTAS by E.R. Nicholl; with special vignette affixed at left and signed by J.B. McCarthy, Superintendent, verso. SymbolC View details Estimate$100 - $120StatusCLOSED! Lot 414 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 17 January 1947 (AAMC.1092) Rabaul - Sydney flown cover, carried for QANTAS and signed by the pilot, J.A. Bonnington; with special vignette affixed. Very fine. SymbolC View details Estimate$80 - $100StatusCLOSED! Lot 415 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 14 Oct. 1947 (AAMC.1113-1114) Sydney - Norfolk Island & return flown covers; both with special vignettes prepared for the QANTAS flights and both covers signed by the captain, L.R. Ambrose, who piloted the Lancastrian in both directions. (2 covers). SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 416 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 19 December 1947 (AAMC.1132) Sydney - Mornington Island Christmas parachute mail cover, flown for QANTAS and signed by the pilot, R.A. Bruce; with special vignette affixed at left and signed by J.B. McCarthy, Superintendent, verso. SymbolC View details Estimate$100 - $120Price Realized$80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 417 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 23 October 1948 (AAMC.1192a) Sydney - Brisbane, registered flown cover carried by TAA on the first scheduled flight of their Convair-Liner; with backstamps and accompanying official enclosure. SymbolC View details Estimate$50 - $75Price Realized$40StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 418 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: Nov.1948 (AAMC.1193b) Johannesburg - Sydney QANTAS first flight vignette, superb Unused. SymbolC View details Estimate$60 - $80StatusCLOSED! Lot 419 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 15-19 March 1949 (AAMC.1205) Hong Kong - Sydney flown covers (2), carried by QANTAS Skymaster on a round-trip survey flight under the command of Captain E.C. Sims, who has signed both covers which also bear the attractive special vignettes used exclusively for these flights. Cat.$300. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $225StatusCLOSED! Lot 420 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 26-30 June 1949 (AAMC.1218-19) Sydney - Hong Kong and Hong Kong - Sydney flown covers carried by QANTAS Skymaster on their first regular service, under the command of Captain J.M. Hampshire, who has signed both covers which also bear the attractive special vignettes used exclusively for these flights. Cat.$200. SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $175Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 421 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 19 December 1949 (AAMC.1234) Brisbane - Mornington Island Christmas mail, cover carried by TAA and signed by the pilot, R.K. Crabbe. The original enclosure, a letter from L.J. Brain of TAA, accompanies the cover, which is signed and dated, verso, by G.W. Taylor, the Missionary in Charge. (2 items). SymbolC View details Estimate$80 - $100Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 422 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 14 March 1951 (AAMC.1271b) Australia - Fiji flown cover, carried by Captain P.G. Taylor on his Special Survey Flight from Australia to Chile in his Catalina "Frigate Bird II"; backstamped SUVA. Cat.$250. SymbolC View details Estimate$120 - $150Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 423 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 14 March 1951 (AAMC.1271d) Australia - Cook Islands flown cover, carried by Captain P.G. Taylor on his Special Survey Flight from Australia to Chile in his Catalina "Frigate Bird II"; backstamped AITUTAKI. Cat.$200. SymbolC View details Estimate$120 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 424 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 14 March 1951 (AAMC.1271e) Australia - French Polynesia flown cover, carried by Captain P.G. Taylor on his Special Survey Flight from Australia to Chile in his Catalina "Frigate Bird II"; RIKITEA arrival cds on front. Cat.$250. SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 425 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 14 March 1951 (AAMC.1271f) Australia - Easter Island flown cover, carried by Captain P.G. Taylor on his Special Survey Flight from Australia to Chile in his Catalina "Frigate Bird II"; ISLE DE PASCUA * CHILE" arrival cachet on front. Cat.$250. SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 426 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: THE 1953 CORONATION DAY FLIGHTS: (AAMC.1317, 1318 & 1318a) Special QANTAS flown covers flown Sydney - London, London - Sydney and similar pairs of covers flown to and from Norfolk Island, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand, Fiji, British Solomon Islands, Pakistan, Ceylon, New Hebrides, Mauritius, Singapore & Cocos Island. (24 covers on annotated pages). SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 427 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: THE 50th ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST TRANS-PACIFIC FLIGHT: 9 June 1978 (AAMC.1846a) Special cover flown from Brisbane to Sydney and bearing the signatures of more than 30 aviators who played significant roles in the history of Australian aviation. Noted Lores Bonney, Skip Moody, Norman Brearley, Keith Virtue, Harold Litchfield, Jack Clancy, Frank Roberts & G. U. Allen. (One of only 50). SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 428 AUSTRALIA: Aerophilately & Flight Covers: 24 June 1936 (AAMC.R5a) Riverview - Moggill flown cover, carried on the delayed flight by "Orion", with vignette in red; cachet in violet and numbered #183. SymbolC View details Estimate$80 - $100Price Realized$60StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next