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Auction: 3032 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 898

Airmails 1911-1951 (c.), the extensive collection of flown covers contained in four blue albums, arranged alphabetically according to the country of destination, 352 covers or cards, including 1911 Coronation Aerial Post cards or envelopes with a good variety of colours (with red envelope, red-brown envelope with impressed flap), destinations with Germany, Holland, India, New Zealand, Western Australia, later flights with a fair range of 1920s, stronger ranges of 1930s and K.G.VI through to 1951, excellent ranges of frankings with many better adhesives (higher values, etc.), good ranges of handstruck markings including some scarce or rare instructional types, a few private airline vignettes or etiquettes, some scarce or rare places of origin including the Scilly Isles, etc.; mostly good to fine. A superb basis for continuation by the specialist. Buyer to collect Estimate £ 4,000-5,000

Sold for
£3,200