Auction No. 11 Saturday, 14 April 2012 / 1:00 pm start
1929 & 1930 airmail covers. (1) 2nd June 29 ...
Estimate $30
Realised: $30 plus premium
Category: Airmails
Lot Details
1929 & 1930 airmail covers. (1) 2nd June 29 Adelaide to Perth with handwritten "First flight Adelaide-Perth airmail", 3d green air & 1½d KGV tied by "AIRMAIL SAVES TIME" machine cancel.; (2) 28/9/29 with similar machine cancel but Perth to Toorak, Vic (cds of 2/10/29), bearing horizontal strip of 3 x 1½d WA centenary, the left hand item tied by "SHIPROOM/WESTERN AUSTRALIA" cds as machine cancel only touched edge of that stamp; (3) 7/2/30 Melbourne "Commonwealth Loan..." machine cancel tying 1½d KGV separate "SHIP MAIL ROOM/,MELBOURNE" cds of 8/2/30 tying 3d airmail, on Salvation Army privately printed cover, addressed to London. Neatly opened, light stains. (3 items)