Lot 675
| | | Estimate: $500 | Realised Price : $380 |
Range in album with many useful 'middle-of-the-road' covers, some better frankings sighted, albeit philatelic, taxed covers, official flights, etc, excellent range of frankings, mixed condition (130+)
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Lot 676
| | | Estimate: $200 | Realised Price : $190 |
1920 "Pals" Air Mail vignette in red, AAMC 51c, Frommer 4a, rarely encountered so fresh
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Lot 677
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1925 (23 Sep) "Blue Angel" vignettes issued by Australian Aerial Services Ltd, including two sheets of 15 with imprint in red, blocks, pairs, etc, some faults (68) AAMC 90b
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Lot 678
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1926 (30 Dec) use of KGV 1½d Lettercard uprated with 4d Olive flown Camooweal to Sydney, framed 'FORWARDED/BY AIR MAIL' tying black/red vignette, minor ageing
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Lot 679
| | | Estimate: $125 | Realised Price : $150 |
1930 (1 Jan) registered cover flown by A.N.A. Brisbane to Sydney, vignette affixed, signed by Ulm, black/blue registration label, minor toning, AAMC 149. [This aircraft had a smashed under-carriage while making a forced landing]. Scarce registered mail
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Lot 680
| | | Estimate: $200 | Realised Price : $200 |
1931 QANTAS issued 'See/BY AIR MAIL/Western Queensland' vignette, white on grey, booklet pane of eight, six units unmounted, small selvedge thin, Frommer 38b
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Lot 681
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1932 (14 Apr) cover flown on Calcutta to Rangoon stage of Bertram Atlantis Expedition, propeller cachet in blue-black and violet cachet tying red/white vignette, AAMC 244a
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Lot 682
| | | Estimate: $600 | Realised Price : $525 |
1934 (16 Nov) Melbourne to Portland, autogiro postcard, the very rare registered card, label no. 29, AAMC 461. This being only the third registered card we have seen
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Lot 683
| | | Estimate: $125 | Realised Price : $120 |
1936 (8 Aug) "Scipio" crash cover flown Perth to London, crashing into the sea at Crete, with cachet 'Damaged By SEA WATE(R)' in black
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Lot 684
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1941 (3 Jul) QANTAS 21st Anniversary flight covers, one flown from Sydney on intermediate stages Brisabne - Cloncurry and Cloncurry - Longreach, both with white/red vignettes and signed by pilot P.K. Howard, AAMC 919a (2 covers)
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Lot 685
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1942 (23 Dec) QANTAS souvenir cover flown Sydney to Mornington Island with black & red vignette affixed, cachet and signed by pilot 'W.H.Crowther, reverse endorsed 'R.E.Braunhol/Missy in chge/27.12.42', minor stain, AAMC 950
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Lot 686
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1943 (4 Jun) return flight of First Airgraph mail Australia to England with original enclosure, AAMC 953b
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Lot 687
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1943 (24 Dec) QANTAS souvenir cover flown Sydney to Mornington Island with black & green vignette affixed, cachet and signed by pilot 'K.G.Caldwell, reverse endorsed 'J.B. McCarthy/Missionary in charge/25.12.43', AAMC 970
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Lot 688
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1945 (2 Apr) QANTAS souvenir covers with vignettes flown Sydney to Lae and return, signed by pilots Deignan and Morton, AAMC 1002-03, (2 covers). Ex Ray Kelly
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Lot 689
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1946 (24 Dec) QANTAS souvenir cover flown Sydney to Mornington Island with orange & brown vignette affixed, reversed endorsed 'J.B. McCarthy/Superintendent/25.12.46', AAMC 1089
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Lot 690
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1948 (14th Oct) QANTAS "Catalina" VH-EAX vignette in red, white and blue for New Hebrides - Australia flight, AAMC 1191b, Frommer 73a. [The scarcest of all Qantas vignettes as these were not prepared in time for flight]
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Lot 691
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1953 (2 Jun) 'Coronation' souvenir flight covers to and from London, all cacheted including the scarce Cocos flights, few with blemishes, AAMC 1317-18a (24). Cat AU$700+
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Lot 692
| | | Estimate: $50 | Realised Price : $38 |
Rocket Mail: 1934 (11 Aug) Fraser Island to S.S. "Maheno" sheetlet of four red vignettes, AAMC R2a
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Lot 693
| | | Estimate: $60 | Realised Price : $46 |
Rocket Mail: 1934 (11 Aug) S.S. "Maheno" to Fraser Island cover with green vignette affixed, AAMC R3
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