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Miscellaneous: Australian Aviation Heritage |
724
 1919 (12th Nov) "The First Aeroplane Voyage from England to Australia" book by Sir Ross Smith, KBE, MC, DFC, AFC. "With 27 Aeroviews by Capt. Frank… $100 Sold $100 |
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725
 1919 Photographic Shell Advertising Postcard showing the Vickers Vimy over a Clipper ship. Captioned "In times past, the Pioneer depended on Trade … $50 Sold $110 |
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726
 1919 (12th Nov) "PARCEL POST" embossed metal post bag tag with "To" completed in hand with "P.M.G. Airmail DARWIN, AUSTRALIA 1919" & "England" in m… $200 Sold $290 |
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727
 1919 Sir Keith Smith's Cigarette Case with his engraved signature inside. Complete with original elastic strap to hold cigarettes in place. Slightl… $400 Sold $550 |
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728
 1919 (12th Nov) The England to Australia flight was inspired by the Australian government offering a prize of £10,000 for the first Australians in… $3000 Sold $1800 |
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729
 Sir Keith Smith formal portrait photo in RAF uniform. Signed by him across shoulder & in original contemporary wood frame. VG cond. Keith Smith was… $180 Sold $420 |
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730
 1920's Autograph Book containing "Yours sincerely Keith Smith" & "Yours sincerely Ross Smith" on separate pieces from hand-written letters added to… $200 Sold $1150 |
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731
 1920 (23rd March) "London to Adelaide" annotated sepia Kodak photographic postcard showing the Vickers Vimy about to land. Again annotated in ink "… $120 Sold $230 |
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732
 1928 (13th March) "HINKLER'S MESSAGE TO AUSTRALIA" & "INCIDENTS OF MY FLIGHT" Spoken by BERT HINKLER (By Arrangement with the Shell Co of Australia… $300 Sold $150 |
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733
 1928 (10th Sept) Richmond, Australia to Christchurch, NZ Trans-Tasman flight by Kingsford Smith, Ulm, Litchfield & McWilliams in the Southern Cross… $2000 Sold $5000 |
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734
 1929 (30th March) "SOUTHERN CROSS AUST-ENGLAND FLIGHT Farewell Messages from the Cockpit of the Southern Cross" by Squadron Leader CE Kingsford Smi… $800 Sold $400 |
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735
 1928 "Story of "Southern Cross" Trans-Pacific Flight" by CE Kingsford Smith & CTP Ulm 227 page book with 68 pages of (mainly full-page) plates & pi… $150 Sold $550 |
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736
 1929 "Australian Aerial Services Ltd Time Table & General Information" booklet containing not only the Route Map, times & destinations but also far… $100 Sold $200 |
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737
 ARGONAUTS OF THE PACIFIC Dedicated to Captain Kingsford Smith and His Gallant Comrades with monologue by Frank Hanson on side one & "HEROES OF THE … $75 Sold $40 |
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738
KINGFORD SMITH AUSSIE IS PROUD OF YOU on side1 of this Columbia 78 record by Len Maurice Baritone with Orchestra. Side 2 is titled "SMITHY". No out… $50 Sold $25 |
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739
 SMITHY (Side 1) & "HEROES OF THE AIR" (Side 2) of this Parlophone 78. Recorded in Australia by "FRED MOORE, Baritone with Instrumental Accompanimen… $50 Sold $30 |
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740
 A piece of fabric from the aeroplane Southern Cross VHUSU" for Royal Aero Club NSW" & signed by Ernest Crome plus 1930's Kingsford Smith original "… $250 Sold $750 |
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741
 Sir Charles Kingsford Smith - Leather Flying Jacket in well-worn condition. A set of flying wings remains in the lapel & his name has been casually… $4000 Sold $2000 |
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742
 Sir Charles Kingsford Smith - Leather sheep skin lined boots with pull-on straps on each side. Both with "Smithy" written below heal. Sturdy constr… $2000 Sold $1200 |
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743
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith newspaper/press photograph portfolio containing b&w photos from formal suit or uniform portraits through to his Perciva… $100 Sold $100 |
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744
 1940's "Australian Men of Stamina" advertising colour book featuring famous identities who have the same "quality of spirit" as the Stamina Clothin… $50 Sold $25 |
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745
1936 (Apr-May) James Melrose's S.A. Centenary Goodwill Flight folded advertising leaflet with 1d KGV tied by Enmore NSW 4 MY 36 cds. Addressed to E… $50 Sold $50 |
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746
 1969 (4th Aug) Sydney Mirror newspaper with the heading "Smithy is Missing - Lady Southern Cross Lost". Reprint of the 1935 (9th Nov) Newspaper out… $50 Sold $30 |
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