Catalogue
Greece - Australia, 1934, Registered cover carried by Air from Athens to Salonica, thence by boat to Australia. Backstamped Athens (twice), Salonica, Sydney, Temora. Heavily hinged to album page. Used (1)
Estimate $40
SOLD $70
Honduras - Australia (Brisbane), 1938, blue cover carried by Air Mail, backstamped Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Used (1).
Estimate $20
SOLD $50
Hong Kong - Sydney, 1936, cover carried on First Flight Hong Kong - Penang, with cachet ``First Through Flight Hong Kong - Penang - London''. Backstamped Edgecliff. Backflap partially missing. A little grubby. Used (1).
Estimate $40
SOLD $170
Hungary - Australia, 1934, Registered cover franked with one airmail stamp and two others, backstamped Perth and Sydney (indistinct). Cinderella on back for Concordia (an international stamp and cover collectors' society). Used (1).
Estimate $40
SOLD $40
Iceland - Australia, 1934, Registered cover carried by the London - Karachi Air Mail to Karachi, then via Colombo. Heavily hinged to album page. Used (1).
Estimate $40
SOLD $80
India (Calcutta) - Australia, illustrated Air Mail cover carried on First Calcutta - Sydney Air Mail (about 127 flown). Franked with two on front, two airmail stamps on back. Backstamped Darwin, Sydney (two, different). Used (1)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Jamaica - Australia, 1931, Registered cover flown by Pan American Airways via Miami and Seattle. Backstamped Miami, Seattle (faint), Sydney (twice) and Concord. Heavily hinged to album page. Used (1).
Estimate $50
SOLD $110
Lebanon (Beyrouth) - Australia (Wallangarra, Queensland), 1936, large illustrated cover franked with 11 stamps, ten different, each showing or surcharged with plane. Backstamped Beyrouth (indistinct), Perth, Brisbane, Wallangarra. Cover roughly opened (backflap torn), grubby. Used (1).
Estimate $30
SOLD $60
Liechtenstein - Australia, 1934, Registered cover carried by Night Flight Air Mail in Europe via Basel and Geneva. Franked with one airmail stamp and two others. A little grubby, and heavily hinged to album page. Used (1).
Estimate $40
SOLD $90
Liechtenstein - Australia, 1934, Registered cover carried by Night Flight Air Mail in Europe, via Basel and Geneva, franked with three airmail stamps. Heavily hinged to album page. Used (1).
Estimate $40
SOLD $80
Madagascar - Australia, 1934, cover franked with ten different stamps, carried by Air from Perth to Adelaide, backstamped Madagascar and Dar-es-Salaam. Heavily hinged to album page. Used (1).
Estimate $40
SOLD $100
Netherlands - Australia, 1938, Airmail cover flown by First Flight Amsterdam - Batavia - Sydney, franked with one triangular airmail stamp and one other, Purple handstamp, backstamped Sydney. Used (1).
Estimate $40
SOLD $110
Netherland Indies (Batavia) - Australia (Wentworth Falls), 1931, registered cover inscribed ``By Australian Airmail service under command of Kingsford Smith'', postmarked 26th December 1931, picked up by Kingsford Smith in January 1932 (see Eustis 245a). Backstamped Sydney 21 Jan 32. Used (1).
Estimate $50
SOLD $110
Netherlands Indies - Australia, 1931, Airmail cover franked with five different stamps, including one Airmail stamp cancelled with Abel Tasman Flight cancel, addressed to Sir E.C.Belmonte. Small tear in left edge. A few extraneous marks. Used (1).
Estimate $40
SOLD $50
Netherlands Indies - Australia (Hobart), 1931, cover registered Batavia, on KLM Flight Java - Melbourne, franked appropriately, cancelled Abel Tasman. Used (1).
Estimate $30
SOLD $60
Netherland Indies - Netherlands - Australia - Netherlands, 1934, Large cover, Registered Amsterdam, flown in the MacRobertson Air Race by Parmentier et al. Eustis 444. Cover franked with two blocks of four and six others including one triangular airmail stamp, appropriate Red handstamp, backstamped Batavia and Melbourne (three times). Cover folded down centre. Used (1).
Estimate $60
SOLD $90
Netherland Indies - Australia, 1934, Airmail envelope in memory of the Queen Mother, also inscribed concerning Tuberculosis, franked with two triangular airmail stamps and one other, cancel shows plane, addressed to Miss Edna Tressabon, Leviloff's Russian Ballet, c/o J.C.Williamson & Co, Comedy Theatre, Melbourne, readdressed to His Majesty's, Brisbane and again to Theatre Royal, Sydney. Backstamped Ship Mail Room Melbourne and Melbourne, Used (1).
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
New Guinea - Australia, 1934, First Official Air Mail, postmarked Lae 30th July, addressed to Port Moresby, unclaimed and sent on to Sydney (Double Bay) on 10th August. Eustis 394. Used (1)
Estimate $30
SOLD $30
New Zealand - Australia, 1934, February, First Trans - Tasman Air Mail, unregistered Blue cover franked with overprinted 7d stamp. Heavily hinged to album page. Eustis 360. Used (1).
Estimate $30
SOLD $25
New Zealand - Australia, 1934, March, Registered cover flown by Kingsford Smith. Oval backstamp in Purple, faint. Eustis 367. Used (1).
Estimate $30
SOLD $25
New Zealand - Australia, 1934, April, Official Air Mail, registered cover carried by Ulm in ``Faith in Australia''. Heavily hinged to album page. Eustis 370. Used (1).
Estimate $30
SOLD $40
New Zealand - Australia, 1934, April, Official Air Mail, registered illustrated cover carried by Ulm in ``Faith in Australia''. Heavily hinged to album page. Eustis 370. Used (1).
Estimate $30
SOLD $50
New Zealand - Australia, 1934, December, registered cover prepared for carriage by Ulm, on his flight from Vancouver. Ulm having fatally crashed near Hawaii, the cover was inscribed ``Flight abandoned'', and was carried to Australia by boat. See Eustis after 468a. Used (1)
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
New Zealand - Australia - England, 1935, First Air Mail, cover prepared for flight by Kingsford Smith in Southern Cross, but following engine trouble brought to Australia by boat. See Eustis after 498. Used (1).
Estimate $30
SOLD $15
Niue - Australia, 1934, cover carried by Air Mail from Sydney to Brisbane, backstamped Maryborough and Brisbane. Heavily hinged to album page. Used (1).
Estimate $40
SOLD $110
Nyassaland - Australia, 1935, cover carried by Air Nyassaland - London - Karachi. Backstamped Melbourne. Seven colour franking. A little grubby. Used (1).
Estimate $40
SOLD $80
Norway - Australia, 1934, Registered cover, strip of five German 200M stamps uncancelled on back, backstamped Oslo, Sydney. Some creasing across top. Used (1).
Estimate $40
SOLD $60
Papua - Australia, 1935, FDC Jubilee overprints on Imprint pairs, together with 1933 registered cover franked with 1c imprint strip of three 1d OS Lakatois and 2d handstamped OHMS. Both a bit grubby. Used (2).
Estimate $50
SOLD $90
Papua - Australia, 1938, First Air-Mail Flight Port Moresby - Losuia - Samarai - Port Moresby per Stinson Seaplane, then on to Sydney via Papua - Australia Air-mail Service. Used (1).
Estimate $50
SOLD $120
Philippines - Australia, 1935, cover registered Manila, franked with two airmail stamps and two others, backstamped Manila (twice), Sydney, Scone and Moonan Flat. Hinge remainders on back. A little grubby. Used (1).
Estimate $40
SOLD $40