Catalogue
Estonia - Brazil, Zeppelin Mail, 1933, card, registered Tallinn, carried by the Graf Zeppelin on its second trip to South America in 1933 from Berlin to Pernambuco in late May 1933, usual two Zeppelin handstamps, one in Red, one Green, backstamped Pernambuco. Sieger 214B. Used (1).
Estimate $100
SOLD $280
Estonia - Brazil, 1933, Zeppelin mail, card, registered Tallinn, carried by Graf Zeppelin on its third trip to South America from Berlin to Pernambuco in June 1933, Zeppelin handstamps in Blue on front, on back in Red, backstamped Pernambuco. Sieger 219. Used (1).
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Estonia - Brazil, 1933, Zeppelin Mail, card, registered Tallinn, carried by Graf Zeppelin on its fourth trip to South America from Berlin to Pernambuco in August 1933, two Zeppelin handstamps, one in Orange-red, the other Red. Backstamped Pernambuco. Hinge remainders. Sieger 223B. Used (1).
Estimate $100
SOLD $210
Estonia - Brazil, 1933, Zeppelin Mail, card, registered Tallinn, carried by Graf Zeppelin on its sixth trip to South America from Berlin to Pernambuco in September 1933, Zeppelin handstamps in Red and Black, backstamped Pernambuco. Sieger 229B. Used (1).
Estimate $100
SOLD $210
Estonia - Brazil, 1933, Zeppelin Mail, card, registered Tallinn, carried by Graf Zeppelin on its seventh trip to South America in September 1933 from Berlin to Pernambuco. Zeppelin handstamps in Blue on front, Red on back. Backstamped Berlin and Pernambuco. Sieger 232B. Used (1).
Estimate $100
SOLD $230
Germany (Pforzheim) - Australia, 1933, Zeppelin Mail, registered cover franked with 1M Red Zeppelin stamp and four others carried by Airmail within Australia, backstamped Perth, Sydney and one other (indistinct). Used (1).
Estimate $60
SOLD $140
Russia (Moscow) - Brazil (Recife), 1933, Zeppelin Mail, coloured picture postcard (Russian religious winter scene) registered Moscow carried by the Graf Zeppelin via Friedrichshafen. Appropriate handstamps, also cancelled Berlin. Used (1).
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
USA, 1933, Zeppelin Mail, cover bearing 1933 50c Baby Zeppelin, cancelled New York, handstamps in Purple dispatched from Friedrichshafen to Century of Progress Exhibition, and Red triangular Graf Zeppelin South America - Chicago trip. Cover a little roughly opened at top. Together with six other pieces. Used (7).
Estimate $50
SOLD $160
Brazil - England, 1934, Zeppelin Mail, Air Mail cover, circular handstamp on front ``Condor Zeppelin Lufthansa'', backstamped Stuttgart, with plane. Used (1).
Estimate $40
SOLD $70
Germany (Frankfurt) - England (London), 1936, Zeppelin Mail, cover carried by the Hindenburg on its first North American trip, usual Red handstamp. Sieger 406. Used (1).
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Australia, 1914, ``Wizard'' Stone air mail card, ``First Aerial Mail''. Eustis 2. Nice condition. Used (1).
Estimate $450
SOLD $360
Australia, 1914, First Official Air Mail, Melbourne - Geelong, #602 of approximately 1785, Eustis 3. Small edge tears, corner creasing, hinge remainders. Used (1).
Estimate $350
SOLD $250
Australia, 1914, First Official Air Mail, Melbourne - Geelong, #872 of approximately 1785 flown. Eustis 3. Small edge tears, corner creasing, a little stained, hinge remainders on reverse. Used (1).
Estimate $350
SOLD $260
Brisbane - Cootamundra, 1934, cover sent First Flight Brisbane - Charleville on the Australia - England Air Mail Service. Cover addressed to Nelson Eustis. Cover a little creased, grubby, has edge tear. Heavily hinged to album page. Used (1).
Estimate $40
SOLD $0
Hobart - Temora, 1934, Registered cover carried on First Flight Hobart - Melbourne, backstamped Hobart, Melbourne. Eustis 425, 423. Rather grubby. Heavily hinged to album page. Used (1).
Estimate $30
SOLD $10
Temora - Temora, 1934, cover carried on First Flight Melbourne - Hobart, then returned to sender (two handstamps). Backstamped Hobart (two, different). Eustis 424, 426. Heavily hinged to album page. Used (1).
Estimate $30
SOLD $20
Melbourne - Portland, 1934, First Australian Autogiro Flight. Heavily hinged to album page. Eustis 461. #1237 of 3100. Used (1).
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Darwin - Perth, 1934, First Flight cover carried to meet with the Australia - England Air Mail Service, addressed to Nelson Eustis. Heavily hinged onto album page. Used (1).
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
Australia, 1946, Butler Air Transport Co. First Flight Bourke - Walgett - Coonamble - Tooraweenah - Sydney. Hinge remainders. Used (1).
Estimate $30
SOLD $20
Australia - Antigua, 1931, ANA First All-Australian Air Mail to London, then by Pan American Airways to St. John's, Antigua via New York, Atlanta and Miami. Registered cover franked with 6d OS Air Mail Service, 6d Air Mail Service, 6d Kingsford Smith and two others. Backstamped New York (twice), Atlanta, Miami, St. John's and Registered Sydney (twice). Heavily hinged to album page. Used (1).
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Australia - England, 1931, cover franked with 6d Kingsford Smith, 1/4 and 4d KGV, First ``All the way by air'' Royal Mail, Melbourne to London, registered Sydney. Usual violet handstamp. Eustis 188. Heavily hinged to album page. Used (1).
Estimate $30
SOLD $40
Australia - England, 1933, cover carried by air Adelaide - Perth and Karachi - England, franked with 6d Air Mail Service, 3d Bridge and two others. Used (1)
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
Australia - England, 1934, First Flight registered cover franked with 3d and 6d Kingsford Smith, 3d and 9d Macarthur, backstamped Temora and Darwin, together with an unregistered cover franked with 1/6 Hermes. Heavily hinged to album pages. Used (2).
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Australia - England, 1934, December 5, Registered cover franked with Macarthur 2d Dark Hills (3), 3d Macarthur (2), 9d Macarthur. Used (1).
Estimate $30
SOLD $40
Australia - England, 1935, Registered illustrated cover franked with 1/6 Hermes and two others to Surbiton Surrey, backstamped Sydney and Kingston on Thames. Used (1).
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
Australia - Greece, 1934, cover with three - colour franking carried by Air, has Blue Greek Customs (?) sticker on front, Athens roller cancel across back. Heavily hinged to album page. Used (1).
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
Australia - New Zealand, 1934, April, First Official Air Mail. Usual Violet handstamp. Eustis 369. Used (1)
Estimate $20
SOLD $10
Australia - New Zealand, 1940, airmail cover carried on the Inaugural Trans - Tasman Flying Boat Service, backstamped Auckland. Used (1).
Estimate $30
SOLD $0
Australia - California, 1937, cover registered Tamworth, franked with 1/6 Hermes by three, 6d Air Mail Service, appropriate handstamp showing flying boat, carried on First Official Air Mail Australia - Hong Kong - USA, backstamped Tamworth, Sydney, Hong Kong (twice), San Francisco, Los Angeles (twice). Used (1).
Estimate $50
SOLD $150
Barbados - Australia, 1931, Registered cover flown via England, by the London - Karachi Air Mail and by air in Australia Backstamped Perth, Sydney and Concord. Somewhat grubby and heavily hinged to album page. Used (1).
Estimate $40
SOLD $70