Lot 731
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1930 (9-10 July) Perth - Wyndham and (14-15 July) Wyndham - Perth first flight covers including all intermediates, each cover regis7ered and franked with 1½d and 3d Sturt and 3d airmail, fine and very scarce as a complete set (45 covers)
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Lot 732
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1932 (17 May) cover franked 1/3d cancelled 'LATE FEE/MELBOURNE' cds to Switzerland endorsed 'KARACHI - LONDON', manuscript date '17.VI.32' on reverse may indicate arrival date
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Lot 733
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1934 (26 November) cover from Julia Creek (Qld) franked with 9d Macarthur Centenary pair for carriage on the opening flight of the regular QANTAS service from Australia to England, back flap missing
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Lot 734
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1938 (18 November) registered cover to Switzerland franked 4 x 6d Kookaburra, with Bern arrival cds (28 Nov) on reverse
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Lot 735
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1938 (9 December) cover from Sydney to Liechtenstein (scarce destination) franked 1/9d tied by 'CHIEF PARCELS OFFICE/N.S.W.' cds
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Lot 736
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1939 (1 April) cover from Outer Harbour (SA) to Switzerland franked 1/9d, and with scarce 'AUSTRALIA - ITALY' handstamp in violet
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Lot 737
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1940 (21 October) registered cover from Dutch Consul-General in Sydney to Batavia, NEI, franked 1/8d. Official consular certification and with diamond '2/NOT/OPENED BY/CENSOR' handstamp in violet, and Batavia arrival cds (25 October) on reverse
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Lot 738
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1941 (26 May) censored cover from Cottesloe (?) (WA) to Colombo, Ceylon franked 1/3d for the airmail rate, some peripheral faults
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Lot 739
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1941 (14 November) censored cover to Scotland franked 5/10d, likely to have been carried on the last 'California Clipper' FAM 19 service which departed Auckland on 24 November
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Lot 740
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1942 (30 November) censored cover from Perth to Portugal franked 1/11d for surface carriage to USA and thence by air to Lisbon, with Lisbon arrival machine cancellation (4 Feb 1943) on reverse
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Lot 741
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1943 (date unclear) cover from Swan Hill to Switzerland with Australian and German censorship, franked 2/1d and endorsed 'By Boat to America. Thence Air Mail to Switzerland'. Lisbon transit machine cancel (15 June) and Wallisellen arrival cds (24 June) on reverse
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Lot 742
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1944 (8 November) censored cover endorsed 'Bay AIR via INDIA' from Sydney to Portugal, franked 1/6d Hermes, with Gibraltar transit cds (22 Nov) and Lisbon receiving machine cancel on reverse
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Lot 743
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1945 (21 March) air letter sent from Perth to Scotland with scarce '5 Opened by Censor' red on yellow resealing tape (Smith Type L5-12) and with diamond '5/PASSED/BY/CENSOR/22' handstamp in violet
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