Description
Est.$
1913 (August 16), real photo postcard (King George V watching one of the latest Army Biplanes at Aldershot), sent from Aldershot to Royton, franked by 1p scarlet, minor corner creases at top left, still F/VF
100.00
1925, The Grettir Algarsson North Pole Expedition, specimen envelope carried from London to Liverpool on dirigible, which was supposed to fly from Svalbard (Spitsbergen) to North Pole (this flight did not take place because of lack of funding), pre-printed at the bottom with text and number 66, blue flight label and downward "Specimen" hs, mostly VF, placed on an Exhibition page with description in Russian, VF, Est. $200-$300
100.00
1929 (May 15), pre-printed flown postcard on line London - Rotterdam - Berlin, franked by two values, red K.L.M. confirmation marking, pilot's sign on reverse, VF, Est. $150-$200
75.00
1934 (July 10), First Direct Dispatch from Broken Hill to Madagascar illustrated postcard ("The Golden Clipper"), franked by 9p olive green, Norwich machine cancellation, VF, Est. $150-$200
75.00
Group of 7 Items
1909-39, three postcards and four covers, early cards representing Farman and Bleriot airplanes, covers include Pioneer Flight to South West Africa (1934), two flown to New Zealand (1939) and First Transatlantic Flight to US via Ireland, Newfoundland and Canada (1939), mainly F/VF, Est. $300-$350
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1909-39, three postcards and four covers, early cards representing Farman and Bleriot airplanes, covers include Pioneer Flight to South West Africa (1934), two flown to New Zealand (1939) and First Transatlantic Flight to US via Ireland, Newfoundland and Canada (1939), mainly F/VF, Est. $300-$350
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150.00