Auction No. 26 Saturday, 23 February 2019 / 4:00 pm start

Aviation - "History of Aviation" 5 frame ...

Estimate $600

Realised: $625 plus premium

Category: Collections, Accumulations and Selections  >  Thematic

Lot Details

Aviation - "History of Aviation" 5 frame (80 page) exhibition as entered in Melbourne 2017 Stamp & Coin Show by the late Ross Wood. Sections include Motorless Flight, Powered Flight, Evolution of Powered Flight, Aircraft Put to Use, Military Aircraft, Jet Age & Airports & Landing Areas. These are all illustrated by 159 different maxicards dating from 1948 to 1990. Largely European with best items from France noting 1954 airs to 1000f & 1960 1000f helicopter plus FSAT (30f). Other useful incl Spain 1945 10p. Awarded Vermeil at the Melbourne Stamp Show 2017.