Australian & Historical (#536) 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 1-7 of 7. Previous|1|Next Lot #892 [PIONEER AVIATION] THE FIRST AIRMAIL IN AUSTRALIA - June 1914 16 June 1914 (AAMC.1) Melbourne - Bendigo - Ballarat, real photo postcard flown by French aviator, Maurice Guillaux, signed and endorsed by him (in French) with a greeting to the mayor of Ballarat. Superb condition. Provenance: Nelson Eustis Gold Medal Collection, Leski Auction, March 2008, Lot 1. Login to bid Estimate$20,000 - $25,000Orig. Starting Price$16,000 SymbolPC Lot #893 [AUSTRALIAN AVIATION] HAROLD CAZNEAUX, original bromide photograph titled "M. Guillaux Aloft" attractively mounted with the original pen signature of the famous French aviator at lower right in the margin, below Cazneaux's signature in pencil, dated 1914. Attractively framed, overall 27.5 x 35cm. "M. Guillaux aloft" is a famous 1914 photograph by Harold Cazneaux that captures the French aviator Maurice Guillaux piloting his Blériot XI monoplane. Login to bid Estimate$500 - $750Orig. Starting Price$400 Lot #894 [AUSTRALIAN AVIATION] HAROLD CAZNEAUX, original bromide photograph titled "The Vickers' Vimy at Mascot, 1920" attractively mounted with the original pen signatures of all four crew members on the mount: Login to bid Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Orig. Starting Price$1,200Current starting$1,200 (1 bid) Lot #895 SIR MACPHERSON ROBERTSON (1859 - 1945): a dated ink signature (with proverb) dated 10/1/31 on a large autograph page. Sir Macpherson Robertson KBE was an Australian philanthropist, entrepreneur and founder of chocolate and confectionery company MacRobertson's. He was also known for funding Douglas Mawson's 1929-31 Antarctic Expedition, the 1934 London to Melbourne Air Race, and for bringing the United States inventions of chewing gum and cotton candy to Australia. Login to bid Estimate$200 - $250Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #896 [AUSTRALIAN AVIATION} Two flown envelopes signed in pen by the pilot, CHARLES KINGSFORD SMITH: 4 April 1931 (AAMC.187) England - Australia flight envelope with Melbourne 29 APR arrival backstamp carried on the first service operated by Imperial and KLM; also, 7 Jan. 1932 (AAMC.245) England - Australia flown envelope, carried and signed by Kingsford Smith; with Sydney 21 JAN 1932 arrival backstamp; carried on the delayed Christmas delivery flight. (2). Login to bid Estimate$250 - $300Orig. Starting Price$200 Lot #897 [AUSTRALIAN AVIATION] The Last Flight of the "Southern Cross" 18 July 1935 flown special envelope (#47) carried from Mascot to Richmond aboard the famous aeroplane, with special vignette showing the route the Smithy had flown around the world in "the Old Bus"; signed by Charles Kingsford Smith, Mary Kingsford Smith, P.G. Taylor, John Stannage and all other personnel on board. Login to bid Estimate$800 - $1,200Orig. Starting Price$650 Lot #898 SIR REGINALD ANSETT'S PERSONAL MODEL OF THE ELECTRA PROP-JET: A LOCKHEED L188 ELECTRA, metal model painted in Ansett-ANA livery (with "Electra Prop-Jet" on tail), and registration letters VH-RMA, made by W. Osgaard & Co., Charlottenbund, Denmark; on metal display stand labelled "Ansett-ANA Golden Jet Electra Built by Lockheed." Length 47cm, wingspan 46cm. Ansett-ANA's first Electra, VH-RMA, landed in Melbourne on March 10th, 1959. Login to bid Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Orig. Starting Price$2,400Current starting$2,400 (1 bid) Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next
