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Airmails: Airmails - Australia |
747
 1919 (12th Nov) England to Australia First Aerial Post vignette tied to small piece by the "FIRST AERIAL MAIL GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA" oval cach… $1500 Sold $2200 |
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748
 1919 (12th Nov) England to Australia flight cover flown by Ross & Keith Smith, Jim Bennett & Wally Shiers on their winning flight complete with the… $4500 Sold $5250 |
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749
 1919 (12th Nov) England to Australia cover flown by Ross & Keith Smith, Jim Bennett & Wally Shiers on their winning flight with the vignette tied b… $5000 Sold $5500 |
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750
 1929 (2nd June) Adelaide to Perth Davis Bros cover with AASL & "BY AIR MAIL" vignettes & "Shorter By Days....." vignette on reverse (AAMC 136), 193… $100 Sold $100 |
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751
 1929 (4th June) "Souvenir.....East-West Air Mail. Australia" baggage tag in grey blue addressed to Melbourne with 3d Airmail & 1½d KGV tied by cri… $40 Sold $100 |
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752
 1929 (12th Nov) England to Australia 10th Anniv flight postcard showing the original crew & the Vickers Vimy. Addressed to JH Haig at the Vacuum Oi… $100 Sold $100 |
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753
 1930 (13th July) "Melbourne to Fitzroy River" endorsed Orlo-Smith & Co. env with 1½d WA Cent, 3d Sturt & 3d Airmail tied by GPO Melbourne cds's & … $40 Sold $48 |
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754
 1930 (13th July) Wyndham to Derby & onto Perth by WAA. Registered Wyndham with 1½d Canberra & 3d Sturt tied by Wyndham cds's on Orlo-Smith & Co. c… $40 Sold $40 |
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755
 1931 (4th Apr) Calcutta to Karachi intermediate leg on England to Aust Airmail. Britannia illust env with India 2a & 3a Airmails tied by Calcutta G… $75 Sold $130 |
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756
 1931 (24th April) Hay Street West Western Australia Registered cover endorsed by typed "First Direct Australia-England Experimental Air Mail" & add… $40 Sold $40 |
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757
 1931 (22nd May) Aust to England via Java Perth registered "On Airways Service" printed long cover folded to left of adhesives comprising 6d violet … $50 Sold $70 |
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758
 1931 (19th Nov) Aust to England & return to Sydney. "Christmas Greetings from Australia" commem env Registered in both directions with "Balham" Reg… $50 Sold $50 |
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759
 1931 (19th Nov) Aust to England "Christmas Greetings" commem & illust envs x 4 each with 2d & 6d Airmail Kingsford Smith commems tied by Brisbane c… $50 Sold $50 |
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760
 1931 (19th Nov) Aust to England & return to Geelong, Victoria Registered cover with 2d KGV, 3d x 3 & 6d Airmail Kingsford Smith franking for outwar… $50 Sold $140 |
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761
 1932 (2nd Jan) Germany to Australia flight by Captain Hans Bertram cover being one of only 40 carried on this epic flight from Berlin to Melbourne … $1750 Archived |
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762
 1933 (4th-10th Feb) Australia to Papua to New Guinea originally carried by mail boat "Macdhui" & then flown Port Moresby to Salamaua by New Guinea … $40 Sold $42 |
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763
 1933 (22nd April) Sydney to Botany First Pigeongram Post with "Gala Day Sydney Festival Week" special vignette on outer cover with pigeon cachet. 2… $40 Sold $85 |
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764
 1933 (30th Sept) Air Mail Society of NSW blue card celebrating the Mascot Aerial Pageant with 1d KGV green tied by Mascot cds. Addressed to Crome &… $40 Sold $20 |
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765
 1934 (17th Feb) New Zealand to Australia First Official Airmail commem printed env in deep blue on manila with NZ 7d Airmail ovptd "TRANS-TASMAN AI… $40 Sold $70 |
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766
 1934 (11th May) Australia to NZ "Goodwill flight" by Charles Ulm in "Faith in Australia" with 1d KGV pair & 2d KGV tied by Sydney 22 cds (1d's not … $50 Sold $30 |
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767
 1934 (11th May) Australia to NZ "Goodwill flight" by Charles Ulm in "Faith in Australia" with 1d KGV pair & 2d KGV not cancelled plus NZ 1d KGV tie… $100 Sold $260 |
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768
 1934 (17th Dec) Victoria to Tasmania Renewed service by Holmans Airways following setbacks due to crashes. Plate 6 WA Cent corner example with ½d … $60 Sold $120 |
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769
 1935 (4th Feb) "King Island to Hobart" typed endorsed cover with Plate 1 corner 3d Airmail & 2d KS ovptd "OS" tied by Currie cds's with "North Quee… $30 Sold $60 |
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770
 1935 (15th May) "Per "Faith in Australia" Relief Flight. "Southern Cross" Jubilee Mail Flight" typed at the top of this Crome addressed cover with … $200 Sold $320 |
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771
 1935 (23rd June) "Brisbane to Sydney First Sunday Air Mail" endorsed cover with 2d SJ & 3d Airmail tied by Brisbane cds's with Air Mail vignette. C… $30 Sold $42 |
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772
 1935 (19th Aug) "Alice Springs - Adelaide" endorsed Rose Bay NSW addressed cover with 2d Macarthur & 3d SJ tied by neat Alice Springs cds's. This w… $40 Sold $40 |
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773
 1936 (26th June) Sydney to London flown by Francis Chichester & F Henrick in a DH80 Puss Moth. A large cover (350mmx127mm) folded once with stamps … $750 Sold $750 |
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774
 1937 (29th May) First Sydney sailplane flight by M Warner printed env to EA Crome with 1d QM tied by Sydney 22 cds. Numbered 37 of 125 flown & sign… $40 Sold $40 |
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775
 1938 (26th Mar) "First Day Mascot Aerodrome Postmark after Relief Stamp" typed endorsement on E Crome prepared & addressed env with 1d QM tied by c… $30 Sold $25 |
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776
 1938 (26th Feb) Sydney parachute mail cover signed by jumper, Miss Jean Burns at Kingsford Smith Aerodrome. Only 50 carried. Good cond. "For the Ro… $50 Sold $85 |
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777
 1938 (18th April) Australia to England solo record flight by Jim Broadbent in the Percival Gull "Sirius". This is actually a Royal Aero Club of NSW… $90 Sold $160 |
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778
 1938 (30th May) Aust to New Guinea & Aust to Papua, both "boomerang" covers with Aust defins, Papua 2d BOP pair & 4d mother & child with 2d & 6d Ne… $40 Sold $30 |
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779
 1939 (10th Dec) Darwin to Sydney Ross Smith 20th Anniv printed illustrated cover produced & addressed to EA Crome & signed by him on reverse & endo… $150 Sold $240 |
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780
 1940 Pictorial env signed by Irving Johnson, Master of the Schooner "Yankee" on "Third World Cruise" franked by 1d & 2d AIF tied by Thursday Island… $40 Archived |
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781
 1949 (10th Dec) "COMMEMORATING The 30th anniversary of the first successful flight by aeroplane from England to Australia. Departed Hounslow Aerodr… $30 Sold $42 |
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782
 1950 (1st Mar) "Qantas Empire Airways First Scheduled Flight Sydney to London Via Colombo (Ceylon) March, 1950" Arthur Bergen flight cover self-add… $40 Sold $40 |
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783
 1957 (21st Aug) 7d Flying Doctor on Official FDC tied by Brisbane cds & "Carried by Flying Doctor Aircraft to Brisbane Airport….....for Onward Tr… $30 Sold $30 |
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784
 1958 (10th June) "30th Anniversary of the arrival in Sydney of the Fokker Monoplane 1985 (sic) "Southern Cross" on 10.6.28. C.E. Kingsford Smith, C… $100 Sold $40 |
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785
 1959 (28th Feb) "Carried on Skywriting Flight, at 15000ft above Perth, W.A. Plane: Tiger Moth VH-AYY "Brolga" Pilot: Fred Hoinville" on blue vignet… $30 Sold $30 |
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786
 1959 (3rd July) 7d Flying Doctor block of 4 pmkd Charters Towers on Royal Flying Doctor illust cover with "Carried by Flying Doctor Aircraft to Cha… $30 Sold $30 |
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787
1959 (5th July) TAA First Flight Certificate for the Electra Mk. II typed certificate with matching colour info card in wallet. Most attractive in … $30 Archived |
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788
 1961 (3rd Jan) "50th Anniversary of Powered Flight in Western Australia" to "Commemorate 1st Flight made from Belmont Racecourse by Joseph Hammond … $30 Sold $30 |
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789
1969 (12th Nov) England to Australia 50th Anniv commemorative covers flown to celebrate the original record-breaking flight. Stamps applied & postm… $150 Sold $40 |
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Airmails: Airmail Collections |
790
 1929-1930 selection of flown covers with majority from Perth to Melbourne & vice versa plus a few regional WA to Perth from Carnarvon, Port Hedland… $75 Sold $120 |
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791
1929-1964 Various flight covers comprising 1934 Whyalla-Adelaide (AAMC 363a, Cat. $100), July Australia-Papua FFC to NZ to NZ "via New Guinea" in m… $100 Sold $100 |
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792
1931-1965 selection incl 1937 Aust to Hong Kong to San Francisco with 5d KGV, 3d Airmail, 1/6d Hermes pair & 6d KS franking, 1952 Qantas to South A… $120 Sold $120 |
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793
 1934-2003 Melbourne to England Regd, Papua-Australia by "Faith in Australia" with similar return cover with Ship Mail Room Melbourne 20 JY 34 & Por… $60 Sold $60 |
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794
1946-1955 flight covers in the AAMC range of numbers 1057-1351, the last two being Sydney-Amsterdam FFC's by Polar Route, one addressed to Malacca … $120 Sold $120 |
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795
1952-1964 Qantas range of first flight cover plus with intermediates. Variety of stamp issues, pmks & cachets with majority in good cond. AAMC 1307… $100 Sold $100 |
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796
1952-1975 range of Qantas flights incl Aust-South Africa x 4 & 1954 Aust-North America x 8 with Fiji, Gilbert & Ellice, USA & Aust frankings plus v… $50 Sold $85 |
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