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  • Lot# : 954 Great Britain

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    1935 (Dec. 31): 'City of Khartoum' G-AASJ Crash at Alexandria, Egypt, two recovered envelopes from England, incl. O.H.M.S. envelope from "EDINGURGH 23 DEC 1935" addressed to Australia showing six line handstruck Nierinck type b. applied at Brisbane as well as another cover to Persia showing on reverse manuscript annotation: "salvaged from Imperial Airways flying boat 'City od Khartoum', wrecked 1½ miles from Alexandria ...." plus typed label Nierinck type f. Both with stamps washed off due to water damage. A fine page Nierinck 351231b+d.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 955 Great Britain

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    Crash Mail 1937/39: Lot 10 wreck covers, including Imperial Flying Boat "Courtier" crash at Phaleron Bay Greece (Nierinck 371001.f), "Cygnus" crash at Brindisi/Italy (371205), "Calpurnia" crash at Lake Habbaniyah/Iraq (381127.a+i), Guinea Airways "Koranga" crash at Katherine River Australia (390118.b),"Challenger" crash at Lumbo Mozambique (390501.a) as well as "Centurion" crash at Hoogly River/Calcutta (390612). A fine and seldom offered group with many annotations, newspaper cutouts, all mounted up on exhibition pages.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 960 Brit. Colonies lots/accumulations

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    Australian States. 1852/1900c.: Pages from an old Maury album with New South Wales 1850 Sydney View 1 d. red used (3), 2 d. blue used (4, two with certs.) and 3 d. green (3), some fine Diadem issues including 8 d. yellow on blued, 1871 Telegraph stamps with complete set unused (Gi T1/T8), 1885 10 s. mauve & claret optd. in blue mint (signed E. Diena), 1897 Jubilee set of two used, Postage Due 10 s. and 20 s. green mint (cert.); Queensland with page complete including 1860 2 d. blue imperf. lightly used (Gi. 2, cert.), South Australia with early imperforates incl. lovely 2 d. vermilion, Tasmania 1853 1 d. blue superb used (cert.), 1853 4 d. orange (2) used, later Chalons imperf. etc., Victoria with 1850 half lengths 1 d. (4), 2 d. (2) and 3 d. (2) used, 1854 registration 6 d. and 1 s. fine used, Western Australia with 1854 4 d. pale blue fine unused (cert.), later imperforate issues incl. 1857/59 2 d. brown-black on red used (Gi. 15, cert.) etc. Further duplicates on stockcards with the pages, condition variable but the early classics generally very fine, an excellent lot.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 11,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1180 Brit. Colonies lots/accumulations

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    Small blue stockbook with range of British Colonies including GB 5 s. rose on white paper, pl. 1, a  used example cancelled by complete strike of "C" obliterator of Constantinople, Bechuanaland 1888 set to 2 s. 6 d. green, British East Africa 1896 set used to 3 r., GB 1841 2 d. (2) and 1883 5 s., New South Wales 1888/90 20 s. cobalt blue mint (cert.), Nyasaland 1897 2 s. 6 d. and 4 s. values mint, Johore 1896 S 1-$ 4 mint etc.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF
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