Lot 468
| | Estimate: $150 | Realised Price : $290 |
Canada: 1935 (25 Nov) cover (opened at left) bearing KGV 1d, 2d Air (2) and 1/6d Hermes flown N.S.W. to Ontario via U.K. and U.S., minor blemishes. Scarce example of full airmail service |
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Lot 469
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Egypt: 1935 (20 Aug) cover Melbourne to Egypt at uncommon 1/7d ½oz airmail rate, backstamped Alexandria, Port Said |
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Lot 470
| | Estimate: $250 | Realised Price : $300 |
Germany: 1934 (24 Jan) real photo postcard (Botanical Gardens, Brisbane) to Germany bearing 2d + 6d tied by Brisbane slogan, 8d postcard rate via Karachi-Italy (where air service concluded). Rare rate |
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Lot 471
| | Estimate: $125 | Realised Price : $150 |
Germany: 1935 (23 Jul) real-photo postcard of QANTAS plane bearing 9d Kangaroo + 2d Jubilee flown from Sydney to UK then by surface mail to Germany |
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Lot 472
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Germany: 1937 (12 Feb) airmail cover to Germany endorsed 'Via Italy' bearing Kangaroo CofA Wmk 5/-, 9d, KGV 1d and 1/6d Hermes pair tied by Melbourne Ship Mail Room datestamps, etiquette handstamped with black cross |
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Lot 473
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Germany: 1937 covers (2) from same correspondence Melbourne to Germany at via Italy airmail rates of 1/9d (½oz) and 3/5d (½-1oz), latter particularly scarce, attractive frankings |
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Lot 474
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Great Britain: 1937 (18 Mar) PPC to England bearing KGV 1½d pair + 6d Kookaburra tied by Caloundra datestamps |
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Lot 475
| | Estimate: $80 | Realised Price : $60 |
Great Britain: 1937 (5 Jun) 'BRICO' piston rings advertising cover flown Sydney to Coventry bearing 1/6d Hermes + 1d QE paying ½oz airmail rate + 1d Late Fee. Attractive |
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Lot 476
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Great Britain: 1938 (30 Jul) attractive illustrated cover Jamberoo to U.K. at 5d ½oz all-up airmail rate |
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Lot 477
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Great Britain: 1941 OHMS printed cover (245x150mm) Sydney to London, bearing Robes 10/- (3) + 5/-, endorsed 'Via New Zealand/& USA', diamond censor cachet and 'CALIFORNIA/ CLIPPER' in violet. Remarkable example of 5/10d sextuple rate, adhesives faulty due to machine cancelling. Interesting |
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Lot 478
| | Estimate: $80 | Realised Price : $60 |
Great Britain: 1941 (9 Dec) cover flown Melbourne to Scotland bearing 2/- Maroon (2) + KGVI 1/4d + 6d Kookaburra, endorsed 'Clipper Mail', censor tape and diamond cachet |
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Lot 479
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Great Britain: 1960 (17 Nov) large cover (360x240mm) centrally folded bearing 5/- Arms (5), QEII 1d and 5d, 1/- Platypus (2), 2/- Flower (2), paying the 2/3d per ½oz rate x 14 times |
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Lot 480
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Holland: 1935 (28 Mar) advertising cover for 'Chanticleer Roller Flour' used to Holland bearing ANZAC 1/- pair and KGV 1d tied by Air Mail Sydney datestamp, Paris and Rotterdam backstamps. Attractive and scarce franking for 2/1d ½oz airmail rate via France |
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Lot 481
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India: 1935 (17 Sep) cover to India bearing KGV 1/4d turquoise and 1/- Lyrebird tied by Brisbane datestamp, Simla and Calcutta backstamps. Lovely example |
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Lot 482
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India: 1939 (12 Apr) cover Melbourne to India at 5d ½oz all-up airmail rate which is scarce to destinations other than U.K., Calcutta backstamp |
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Lot 483
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Java: 1935 (12 Nov) airmail cover for Brown & Dureau Ltd, Melbourne to Java, franked at 1/7d for 1/6d ½-1oz airmail plus 1d Late fee |
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Lot 484
| | Estimate: $100 | Realised Price : $140 |
Saudi Arabia: 1954 (23 Apr) OHMS airmail cover A.C.T. to Saudi Arabia bearing 1/6d + 1/- + 9d (2). Unusual |
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Lot 485
| | Estimate: $100 | Realised Price : $105 |
Sweden: 1960 (29 Feb) PPC airmailed from Newcastle bearing AAT 2/3d paying full ½oz letter rate instead of 1/2d postcard rate and 1961 cover with mixed franking of Australia 6d and 1d + AAT 8d and 1/3d paying 2/3d rate. Scarce commercial use |
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Lot 486
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U.S.A.: 1937 (28 Jun) airmail cover Newcastle to U.S. endorsed \'Australia/Hong Kong/& U.S.A./Air Mail\' bearing 2/- Kangaroo (2), KGV 2d and 6d Kookaburra paying the scarce 4/8d ½oz rate, backstamped Sydney, Hong Kong, tape at base |
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Lot 487
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U.S.A.: 1938 (25 Nov) cover Cunnamulla to New York with attractive franking for 1/7d ½oz airmail rate via U.K. where airmail service concluded |
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Lot 488
| | Estimate: $75 | Realised Price : $60 |
U.S.A.: 1945 (2 Oct) underpaid airmail cover Melbourne to New York bearing 1/6d Hermes, framed 'Insufficiently Paid for/Transmission by Air Mail.' in red |
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