U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
March 9-10, 2005
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1283 Australian Air Post 1914"Inauguration of Australia's Aerial Mail", card dated 16th July and sent from Melbourne to Victoria, with Powlett River, Vic. arrival pmk, mixed franking with pair of 1/2d green, little card flaws, otherwise fine  Catalog #AAMC 2 | Price Realized $180.00 |
 | Lot #1284 Australian Air Post 1914 "Australia's First Aerial Mail Melbourne to Sydney", special Arthur Rickard & Co. ppc, dated May 26 and sent from Sydney to Melbourne, handwritten memo "This is by the first flying post", also another cardheaded "Inauguration of Australia's Aerial Mail", dated 15th July and sent from Melbourne to Sydney, with arrival pmk, little card flaws, otherwise fine and scarce pair of pioneer flight cards Catalog #AAMC 2,var | Price Realized $650.00 |
 | Lot #1285 Australian Air Post 1917, Feb.27, expertimental flights, three "Official Souvenir Australian Aerial Mail" post cards, with Mt.Gambier, Casterton and Hamilton, 15 Feb. departure pmks, also an unused card, minor card flaws, otherwisefine-v.f. Catalog #AAMC 3 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1286 Australian Air Post 1919, Aug.7, two "Souvenir Aerial Post" post cards, carried by Capt. Harry Butler from Adelaide to Minlaton, South Australia, each franked with 11/2d brown, one autographed by the pilot, another by director of"Cornell Limited" Catalog #AAMC 5 | Price Realized $375.00 |
| Lot #1287 Australian Air Post 1919-60, selection of 80+ covers and cards, mostly first flights incl. "Souvenir Aerial Post" post card, carried by Capt. Harry Butler from Adelaide to Minlaton, South Australia, 1924 Adelaide-Sydney, signed bythe pilots, various internal flights, also to Papua, Tasmania, England, Calcutta, New Zealand, USA etc., many signed by pilots, in addition there are modern souvenir covers, exhibition labels and collateral items, mostly fine-v.f. | Price Realized $950.00 | |
 | Lot #1288 Australian Air Post 1919 First Aerial Post England-Australia, the so-called Ross-Smith vignette in dark blue, tied on piece by oval "First Aerial Mail Great Britain to Australia Received 6 Feb. 1920" hs, additional "Per Vickers "Vimy"Aeroplane to Australia" hs, v.f., with Diena cert. Catalog #YT 1 Catalog Value Euro 3,000+ | Price Realized $2,000.00 |
| Lot #1289 Australian Air Post Military Stamps. 1946-47 B.C.O.F., set of 7, fine-v.f. (SG J1-7) * Catalog #M1-7 Catalog Value ^L140 | Price Realized $110.00 | |
| Lot #1290 Australian Air Post Military Stamps. 1946 B.C.O.F. Japan overprints, registered cover franked with single 3d, addressed to APO 500 U.S. Army, rare "A.F.P.O. Iwakuni" registration label, Aust. Base P.O. arrival pmk on reverse, fine | Unsold | |
| Lot #1291 Australian Air Post Military Stamps. 1946 B.C.O.F. Japan overprints, lot of 12 registered covers, each franked with a single 3d, various Army Unit markings, with Aust. Army No. 215, 241, 452, 453, 497, 080, 0131 etc., fine-v.f. and scarce group | Unsold |
