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Lot No |
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Airmails: Airmails - Australia |
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528
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/528_sml.jpg) 1940 (24th June) Penang to Sydney intermediate leg of the war emergency "Horseshoe" route by Qantas. Signed by pilot RB Tapp on flying boat "Corio"… $180
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25
529
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/529_sml.jpg) 1940 (July) Canton Island to New Caledonia, New Zealand, Los Angeles & San Francisco intermediate flights from the F.A.M. 19 Clipper service. Attra… $120
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25
530
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/530_sml.jpg) 1940 (16th July) Australia to New Zealand to USA on First Trans Pacific Airmail but with all mail delayed in NZ due to outbreak of WWII hence 1/6d … $40
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25
531
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/531_sml.jpg) 1940 (16th July) Adelaide to Auckland for the service above. 1/4d KGVI x 2 & 1/- lyrebird tied by Adelaide cds's with Auckland 19 JL 40 transit cds… $50
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25
532
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/532_sml.jpg) 1940 (16th July) ditto but Australia to NZ to Canton Island before Brooklyn, NY. 1/6d Hermes tied by Sydney 21 DEC 1939 slogan & then Canton Island… $40
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25
533
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/533_sml.jpg) 1940 (16th July) ditto but with "via Canton - Honolulu" typed at top with 10c Airmail tied by Canton Island JUL 22 AM 1940 cancel & Honolulu b/s da… $30
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25
534
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/534_sml.jpg) 1940 (16th July) USA to Australia via NZ with US 20c & 50c Clipper Airmails tied by San Francisco cds & Registered. "Passed By Censor" cachet benea… $60
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25
535
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/535_sml.jpg) 1940 (16th July) USA to NZ to Australia with 50c Airmail & 10c imperf tied by Charlotte Amalie cancels with "First Flight USA to N.Z. delayed to Ju… $30
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25
536
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/536_sml.jpg) 1940 (16th July) Honolulu to Suva to Auckland by Boeing 314 on FAM 19 First Pan-Pacific airmail. Combination franking of USA 50¢ Trans Pacific Air… $50
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25
537
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/537_sml.jpg) 1940 (7th Aug) Round the World censored illustrated Transatlantic Imperial Airways cover with mixed franking of Canada (Montreal 10.8.40), Australi… $100
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25
538
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/538_sml.jpg) 1940 (19th Aug) GB censored cover to Sydney with 1/3d franking. Sent by "Arundel Castle" departing 23rd Aug. From Durban by air to Cairo catching u… $30
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25
539
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/539_sml.jpg) 1940 (9th Sept) "M.V. "Southern Seas" Pan American Airways Company" 2-line cachet in blue on plain cover with 2d NSW perfined "OS NSW" & tied by Sy… $20
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25
540
1940 (28th Sept) First RAAF Recruiting Train covers posted Bathurst 24.9.40, Cooma 28.9.40 & Harden 4.10.40. all with typed endorsements & addresse… $120
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25
541
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/541_sml.jpg) 1940 (Oct) Bangkok to Sydney Horseshoe route. With pressure from the Japanese Govt preventing the normal route via Hong Kong to USA thus joining Ca… $80
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25
542
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/542_sml.jpg) 1940 (25th Nov) 2d red KGVI embossed PSE uprated with 3d blue annotated "First Flight Reduced Rates for A.I.F." from Sydney to Darwin. Address cros… $20
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25
543
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/543_sml.jpg) 1941 (21st Jan) Geneva to Melbourne metered Red Cross International printed env addressed with Opened by Censor tape tied by "Passed by Censor" cac… $50
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25
544
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/544_sml.jpg) 1941 (26th Mar) Japan to Sydney incoming airmail cover redirected to Melbourne RSPCo Petroleum Products company env. Strangely not censored but Syd… $100
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25
545
1941 (13th June) Two covers ex Stockholm, Sweden each addressed to the Swedish Chamber of Commerce Sydney & franked at 4kr05 (at outset) & 1kr30 fo… $1000
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25
546
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/546_sml.jpg) 1941 (3rd July) Brisbane to Darwin with 5d Merino tied by Air Mail Brisbane cds. Red Qantas 21st Anniv vignette on reverse. Pilot signed by Capt. P… $50
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25
547
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/547_sml.jpg) 1941 (3rd July) Cloncurry to Longreach intermediate cover from Darwin to Brisbane Qantas service with NSW 6d QV ovptd "OS" tied by Cloncurry cds da… $60
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25
548
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/548_sml.jpg) 1941 (29th Sept) Melbourne to Sydney with 5d ram pmkd GPO Sydney SS on arrival & then forwarded to Hudson Fysh. Pilot signed by Douglas Way with "A… $75
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25
549
1941 (16th Oct) Karachi to Sydney by Flying Boat "Caledonia". Addressed to avid philatelist Hudson Fysh on Qantas env franked with India 6a x 2 & 2… $90
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25
550
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/550_sml.jpg) 1941 (20th Nov) First Australia- to Fiji eastbound Pan Am Clipper service. It was also the last eastbound flight across the Pacific as the next fli… $50
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25
551
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/551_sml.jpg) 1941 (4th Dec) Rabaul to Sydney cover endorsed "Carried First Non-Stop Night Flight Rabaul Sydney per Catalina Flying Boat RAAF Squadron Leader Dav… $500
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25
552
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/552_sml.jpg) 1941 (18th Dec) Brisbane to Mornington Island Qantas parachute mail flight with 2½d surcharged KGVI tied by Air Mail Brisbane cds. Black & blue Qa… $60
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25
553
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/553_sml.jpg) 1941 (23rd Dec) Unrecorded Military Crash cover front badly damaged with 3d KGVI x 2 tied by "A.I.F. FPO No. 24" in Libya & addressed to UK with tr… $100
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25
554
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/554_sml.jpg) 1942 (15th Jan) Ascot Vale (Victoria) to Basra, Iraq registered cover to Sgt Reading of Devon Regiment c/- FPO 41 Basrah with censor tape overstruc… $75
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25
555
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/555_sml.jpg) 1942 (22nd Jan) Melbourne to Bombay long folded censored cover. According to Proud this cover would have been on service WS160 which left Sydney on… $200
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25
556
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/556_sml.jpg) 1942 (26th Feb) Melbourne to Batavia cover intended to go on the Horseshoe route but as the Japanese invasion of the Dutch East Indies prevented th… $100
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25
557
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/557_sml.jpg) 1942 (March but date damaged in cds) Qantas cover with typewritten "Per 1st Air Mail - Via Darwin-Broome-Surabaya" at base & addressed to Hudson Fy… $80
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25
558
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/558_sml.jpg) 1942 (29th June) Adelaide to Sydney ANA Wartime service with stops at Mildura & Narrandera. 3d Vic Cent, 2d SJ & ½d orange kangaroo tied by Adelai… $40
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25
559
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/559_sml.jpg) 1942 (15th Aug) Qantas Empire Airways Ltd long cover with 5½d emu tied by Brisbane machine airmail date stamp & typed Qantas Sydney address. Penci… $50
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25
560
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/560_sml.jpg) 1943 (5th June) Inwards Airgraph letter from Manchester to Cessnock NSW, the message typed "Greetings to you via the very first Airgraph service ab… $70
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25
561
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/561_sml.jpg) 1943 (9th June) Germany to Australia POW incoming postcard with censorship & 40pf postage due. "7/9/43" date of arrival in m/s with boxed "Luftpost… $100
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25
562
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/562_sml.jpg) 1943 (14th July) Qantas Catalina flight Airgraph accompanied by Army News cutting publicising "first Airgraph mail" stating that total weight of 23… $500
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25
563
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/563_sml.jpg) 1943 (23rd July) Airgraph letter addressed to aerophilatelist EA Crome, c/- L. Pitman in Bristol, UK. Usual window faced envelope with "Airgraph" i… $50
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25
564
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/564_sml.jpg) 1943 (7th Sept) Cover from the military "Catalina" flying boat en route from New Guinea to Sydney that crashed in Cleveland Bay near Townsville. St… $750
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25
565
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/565_sml.jpg) 1943 (6th Oct) Australian Red Cross printed POW env from an Australian civilian to an Australian prisoner in Italy. Melbourne machine cancel ties 1… $80
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25
566
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/566_sml.jpg) 1943 (15th Oct) England to Australia incoming wartime letter addressed to Hudson Fysh at Qantas, Sydney. GB 3d & 1/- KGVI tied by Slough cds's. Fys… $30
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25
567
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/567_sml.jpg) 1943 (25th Oct) Sydney to Kerang & Kerang to Broken Hill by ANA on the Melbourne to Broken Hill inaugural service. First an EA Crome cover with Ker… $40
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25
568
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/568_sml.jpg) 1943 (3rd Nov) Perth to India return Qantas Empire Airways env addressed to Hudson Fysh with 2½d KGVI tied by Perth cds. India 2a red cancelled Ka… $100
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25
569
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/569_sml.jpg) 1943 (3rd Nov) Perth to Ceylon Qantas service extension to Karachi inauguration cover signed by pilot Capt. WH Crowther. Addressed to Hudson-Fysh, … $180
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25
570
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/570_sml.jpg) 1944 (17th June) Australia to Ceylon by converted Liberators added by Qantas to the service. Ceylon 6c KGVI tied by Colombo 19 JU 44 cds with neigh… $50
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25
571
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/571_sml.jpg) 1944 (11th July) Cover flown on the first RAAF Mosquito DD664. Crome cover with 2½d KGVI tied by Bankstown cds with front & rear of cover having a… $120
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25
572
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/572_sml.jpg) 1944 (11th Sept) Re-opening of Australia to England Air Mail service 7d KGVI Air letter signed by D. Ambrose, Commander of the Perth to Colombo leg… $180
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25
573
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/573_sml.jpg) 1944 (11th Oct) Crash cover from Qantas Short Flying Boat "Coolangatta" which sunk whilst departing Sydney Harbour. ½d kangaroo is only remaining … $200
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25
574
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/574_sml.jpg) 1944 (11th Oct) ditto but the condition poorer than the other item above being a badly torn front only with 4d koala still present tied by Hobart 1… $200
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25
575
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/575_sml.jpg) 1944 (30th Oct) Melbourne to Mt Gambier Ansett first flights addressed to A. Well c/- PO Mt Gambier & c/- PO Hamilton, the latter unclaimed & with … $30
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25
576
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/576_sml.jpg) 1944 (26th Nov) Madang area crash cover salvaged from RAAF DC3 that crashed into the sea. "N.S.A" endorsement means only A.F.P.O. No. 201 25 NO 44 … $900
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25
577
![](https://acestampauction.com.au/auctions/25/lots/577_sml.jpg) 1945 (24th Feb) Melbourne to Beirut censored cover franked with ½d kangaroo (2), 4d kookaburra, 3d KGVI x 4 & 2½d Gloucester. Typewritten "via Eg… $80
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