Auction 92-1
History of Aviation, Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World, Part 1
By RARITAN STAMPS, Inc.
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Jan 12, 2022
PO Box 425 Cranbury, NJ 08512-0425, USA, United States
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The Sale contains 1399 lots and represents the property of 38 owners.
Among the highlights are:
- The History of Aviation – 150 lots of various countries representing First and Pioneer Flights, early Air Post stamps and commemorative labels;
- Nice selection of US and Canada Errors;
- Beautiful group of Australian Kangaroo stamps;
- Rarities of China, including Hall of Classic with inverted center, PR of China Culture Revolution multiples;
- Valuable Collection of French Occupation of Fezzan;
- Postcard Collection of Judaica Theme;
- Strong Russian and Ukrainian material.
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LOT 17:
Worldwide Pioneer Flights - Australia
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Start price:
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400
Buyer's Premium: 15%
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Worldwide Pioneer Flights - Australia
EXHIBITION STYLE COLLECTION: 1929-34, ten FFC neatly arranged on profusely inscribed pages, represents details of airplanes, itineraries, weather conditions and etc., including flights ''Adelaide - Perth'' of 1929 (legs Ceduna - Forrest - Kalgoorlie - Perth) addressed to Berlin, ''Townsville - Brisbane'' of 1930, ''Hobart - Melbourne'' of 1931 delivered due to bad weather by automobile from Hobart to Launceston and then by airplane to Melbourne, Qantas flight ''Brisbane - Rockhampton'' of 1931, Imperial Airways flight from Sydney to London of 1931, KLM flight from Sydney to Sumatra, ANA flight ''Melbourne - London'' of 1931, VH-UXX ''Faith in Australia'' flights to New Zealand and to New Guinea both of 1934, Qantas flight ''Australia - Singapore - London'' of 1934, in addition ANA souvenir Christmas envelope, each item with appropriate confirmation (were applied) arrival markings, mostly VF, Est. $600-$800
