Lot No. 1259
Auction No. | 27 |
Category |
Airmail Collections Airmails |
Est. | $150 |
Status | SOLD $180 |
Various incl 1934 (9th-10th Dec) Australia to England Opening of Air Service on small & large Qantas/Imperial Airways illust covers with a Regd from Sydney & other from Brisbane with 1/6d Hermes tied by Air Mail cds. (AAMC 470, Cat. $70 (2) & Camooweal to Katherine intermediate flight on same flight plus Cootamundra to Winton intermediate (AAMC 470c, Cat $50+ x 2). Also 1935 (19th Aug) Adelaide to Darwin by Australian Transcontinental Airlines with 2d SJ & 3d airmail tied by neat Hindmarsh cds & Darwin b/s & ditto with 2d SJ & 3d Airmail pmkd Adelaide & 2d & 3d SJ for return with Darwin cds on hand illust cover with map in wings. (AAMC 522, Cat. $60 x 2). Also 1935 (15th Sept) Brisbane to Townsville on New England Airways env (AAMC 527, Cat. $50) & 1935 (7th Oct) Melbourne to Sydney flight by Holymans Airways plus Canberra to Sydney & Canberra to Melbourne intermediates with the latter Regd. All in VG cond. (AAMC 536 & 537a x 2, Cat. $140+) All in good to VG cond. Total Cat. $480 (11)
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