550 Aviation/Aviation
Lot No |
Type |
Description |
Reserve |
Estimate |
24452 |
OBL |
PHILIPPINES (1926) Biplane. Fancy cancel from Manila (US administration). 4 strikes in black on envelope marked "UNKNOWN" and "RETURN TO SENDER". Very unusual!
| $120 |
$150 |
24453 |
FF |
U.S.A. (1932) Geese. Palm tree. First flight letter San Diego to Washington DC with illustrated violet handstamp. Route AM33.
| $20 |
$25 |
24454 |
FF |
CANADA (1933) Barrel floating in the ocean. First flight cover Grindstone Island to Charlottestown.
| $12 |
$15 |
24455 |
FF |
(Image b)
NEW CALEDONIA (1940) Pan American Clipper. First Flight letter New Caledonia to San Francisco by Pan-American clipper with special cancel. Backstamp of Golden Gate International Exposition and censor stamp.
| $15 |
$20 |
24456 |
MAX |
FRANCE (1942) Airplanes over fields. Maximum card with thematic cancel. Scott No B130, Yvert No 540.
| $25 |
$30 |
24457 |
EMA |
ETATS UNIS (1953) Avion miniature. Empreinte bleue de machine à affranchir sur fragment Pitney Bowes No 198335: "Pour vos besoins, commandez au magasin 'K.B.' aujourd'hui."
| $20 |
$25 |
24458 |
FF |
DENMARK (1954) First Flight. Illustrated first flight cover from Kobenhaven to Los Angeles with arrival cancel on the back.
| $40 |
$50 |
24459 |
FF |
U.S.A. (1959) Jet engine. Broken clock. Map of USA. Envelope with cachet of First Jet Air Mail Service - AM4 - San Francisco-Chicago-New York.
| $10 |
$10 |
24460 |
EA |
FRENCH POLYNESIA (1960) Papeete airport. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver HERTENBERGER. Scott No C28, Yvert No PA5. Corner crease.
| $100 |
$125 |
24461 |
EL |
GABON (1962) Planes. Lamb. Deluxe sheet. Air Afrique. Scott No C5, Yvert No PA5.
| $10 |
$10 |
24462 |
EL |
GABON (1962) Biplanes to Rocket. Set of 4 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos C7-10, Yvert Nos PA7-10.
| $80 |
$100 |
24463 |
EL |
CHAD (1963) Air Afrique. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C10, Yvert No PA10.
| $10 |
$10 |
24464 |
EA |
MALI (1963) Plane loading. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver BEQUET. Scott No C17, Yvert No PA17.
| $140 |
$175 |
24465 |
EA |
MALI (1963) Plane loading. Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver BEQUET. Scott No C17, Yvert No PA17.
| $175 |
$225 |
24466 |
ESS |
MALI (1963) Plane loading. Trial color proofs in strip of 5. Scott No C17, Yvert No PA17.
| $60 |
$80 |
24467 |
ESS |
MALI (1963) Vickers Viscount in flight. Trial color proofs in strip of 5. Scott No C18, Yvert No PA18.
| $60 |
$80 |
24468 |
EA |
MALI (1963) Vickers Viscount in flight. Die proof in greenish-black signed by the engraver BEQUET. Scott No C18, Yvert No PA18.
| $140 |
$175 |
24469 |
EA |
MALI (1963) Vickers Viscount in flight. Stage die proof in greenish-black signed by the engraver BEQUET. Scott No C18, Yvert No PA18.
| $175 |
$225 |
24470 |
EA |
DAHOMEY (1963) Boeing 707 on tarmac. Die proof in black signed by the engraver BEQUET. Scott No C20, Yvert No PA24.
| $140 |
$175 |
24471 |
EA |
DAHOMEY (1963) Boeing 707 on ground. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GAUTHIER. Scott No C21, Yvert No PA25.
| $140 |
$175 |
24472 |
EA |
DAHOMEY (1963) Cotonou airport. Die proof in brick red signed by the engraver FENNETEAUX. Scott No C22, Yvert No PA26.
| $140 |
$175 |
24473 |
EA |
MADAGASCAR (1963) Plane. Helmet bird. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MAZELIN. Scott No C71, Yvert No PA88.
| $140 |
$175 |
24474 |
ESS |
MONACO (1964) Plane. Rally. Trial color proof bl/4. 1st Aerial Rally. Scott No 565, Yvert No 637.
| $60 |
$75 |
24475 |
ESS |
MONACO (1964) Farman biplane. Trial color proof bl/4. 1st Aerial Rally. Scott No 566, Yvert No 638.
| $60 |
$75 |
24476 |
ESS |
MONACO (1964) Convair B-58 "Hustler". Trial color proof bl/4. 1st Aerial Rally. Scott No C64, Yvert No PA82.
| $60 |
$75 |
24477 |
EA |
MADAGASCAR (1967) Blériot plane. Raoult. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver GANDON. Scott No 400, Yvert No 435.
| $140 |
$175 |
24478 |
EL |
CAMEROUN (1967) Civil aviation. Deluxe sheet. Scott no 457, Yvert No 438.
| $10 |
$10 |
24479 |
EA |
CENTRAL AFRICA (1967) Junker 52 airplane. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. Scott No C48, Yvert No PA51.
| $140 |
$175 |
24480 |
EA |
MADAGASCAR (1967b) Barnard-Bougalt hydroplane. Die proof in bluish-green signed by the engraver FENNETEAUX.. Scott No 401, Yvert No 436.
| $140 |
$175 |
24481 |
EA |
NEW CALEDONIA (1969) Outrigger canoe. Plane. Die proof in green on watermarked paper (rare) signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. 20th anniversary Noumea-Paris airline. Scott No C69, Yvert No PA109.
| $140 |
$175 |
24482 |
EA |
MADAGASCAR (1969) Plane over Nossi-Be. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver COMBET. Scott No C70, Yvert No PA87.
| $140 |
$175 |
24483 |
EL |
GABON (1970) Icarus. Flying man. Sun. Verne spacecraft. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos C92-4, Yvert Nos PA94-6.
| $50 |
$60 |
24484 |
ESS |
CONGO (1970) Lilienthal's glider. Trial color proof strip of 3. First heavier than air flight. Scott No C100, Yvert No PA101.
| $50 |
$60 |
24485 |
ESS |
CONGO (1970) Lindbergh's plane. Trial color proof strip of 3. Scott No C101, Yvert No PA102.
| $50 |
$60 |
24486 |
EL |
NIGER (1970) Leonardo da Vinci. Primitive plane. Deluxe sheet, part of the Pioneers of Space Research Series. Scott No C126, Yvert No PA126. Hard to find!
| $15 |
$20 |
24487 |
ESS |
GABON (1973) Chanute biplane. Trial color proof pair. History of aviation. Scott No 313, Yvert No 312.
| $30 |
$40 |
24488 |
ESS |
GABON (1973) Ader bat-winged plane. Trial color proof pair. History of aviation. Scott No 314, Yvert No 313.
| $30 |
$40 |
24489 |
ESS |
GABON (1973) Blériot plane. Trial color proof pair. History of aviation. Scott No 315, Yvert No 314.
| $30 |
$40 |
24490 |
ESS |
GABON (1973) Fabre hydroplane. Trial color proof strip of 5. History of aviation. Scott No 316, Yvert No 315.
| $75 |
$90 |
24491 |
ESS |
AFARS & ISSAS (1973) Farman. Trial color proofs in strip of 3. Scott No C91, Yvert No PA97.
| $45 |
$55 |
24492 |
ESS |
CONGO (1975) Ader. Bat-winged plane. Trial color proof strip of 3. Scott No 359, Yvert No 407.
| $45 |
$55 |
24493 |
EL |
CONGO (1975) Ader. Bat-winged aircraft. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 359, Yvert No 407.
| $25 |
$30 |
24494 |
ND |
CENTRAL AFRICA (1977) Santos-Dumont & plane. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International card. Scott No 298, Yvert No 306.
| $60 |
$75 |
24495 |
ND |
CENTRAL AFRICA (1977) Blériot & plane. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International card. Scott No 299, Yvert No 307.
| $60 |
$75 |
24496 |
EP |
MAURITANIA (1977) Clement Ader and plane. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International card. Scott No 368, Yvert No 373.
| $60 |
$75 |
24497 |
EP |
MAURITANIA (1977) Italo Balboa and seaplane. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International card. Scott No 370, Yvert No 375.
| $60 |
$75 |
24498 |
EP |
CONGO (1977) Trajan Vuia and plane. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Card. Scott No 421, Yvert No 471.
| $60 |
$75 |
24499 |
EP |
CONGO (1977) Roland Garros and plane. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Card. Scott No 423, Yvert No 473.
| $60 |
$75 |
24500 |
ESS |
BENIN (1977) Plane. Nungesser. Coli. Trial color proof strip of 3. Scott No C268. Yvert No PA272. History of aviation.
| $50 |
$60 |
24501 |
EL |
BENIN (1980) First non-stop flight Paris-New York. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 466-7.
| $25 |
$30 |
24502 |
ND |
CENTRAL AFRICA (1980) Aviation. Imperforate pair. Scott No C235.
| $10 |
$10 |
24503 |
EL |
NEW CALEDONIA (1982) Rousette. Kagu planes. Compound deluxe sheet. Scott Nos C180-1, Yvert Nos PA220-1. Only 25 printed.
| $120 |
$150 |
24504 |
ESS |
CONGO (1982) Airplane. Amelia Earhart. Scott No C304. Yvert No PA303. FULL SHEET of 25 Color Proofs with color codes in pencil on margins. . Magnificent and very hard to find!
| $325 |
$400 |
24505 |
ESS |
CONGO (1982) Airplane. Amelia Earhart. Trial color proofs in strip of 5. Scott No C304. Yvert No PA303.
| $65 |
$80 |
24506 |
EL |
GABON (1984) Icarus. Deluxe sheet. 40th anniversary of International Civil Aviation Organization. Scott No 572, Yvert No 573. Attractive!
| $12 |
$15 |
24507 |
EL |
MADAGASCAR (1984) "Solar Princess" by Sadiou Diouf. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C183, Yvert No PA189.
| $12 |
$15 |
24508 |
MAQ |
(Image b)
CAMBODIA (1987) Multiplane aircraft of Horatio Phillips. Original artwork, watercolor on posterboard measuring 25 x 20 cm, with acrylic overlay for text and value, and various signatures and dates on reverse. Scott No 797. Note - glare on scan caused by the overlay; it is not a defect!
| $475 |
$600 |
24509 |
MAQ |
(Image b)
CAMBODIA (1987) Steam-powered aircraft of John Stringfellow. Original artwork, watercolor on posterboard measuring 25 x 20 cm, with acrylic overlay for text and value, and various signatures and dates on reverse. Scott No 798. Note - glare on scan caused by the overlay; it is not a defect!
| $475 |
$600 |
24510 |
MAQ |
CAMBODIA (1987) Aerial streamer of Thomas Moy. Original artwork, watercolor on posterboard measuring 25 x 20 cm, with acrylic overlay for text and value, and various signatures and dates on reverse. Scott No 799. Note - glare on scan caused by the overlay; it is not a defect!
| $475 |
$600 |
24511 |
MAQ |
(Image b)
CAMBODIA (1987) Glider of Leonardi Da Vinci. Original artwork, watercolor on posterboard measuring 25 x 20 cm, with acrylic overlay for text and value, and various signatures and dates on reverse. Scott No 800. Note - glare on scan caused by the overlay; it is not a defect!
| $475 |
$600 |
24512 |
MAQ |
(Image b)
CAMBODIA (1987) Twin-propeller biplane of Hiram Maxim. Original artwork, watercolor on posterboard measuring 25 x 20 cm, with acrylic overlay for text and value, and various signatures and dates on reverse. Scott No 802. Note - glare on scan caused by the overlay; it is not a defect!
| $475 |
$600 |
24513 |
MAQ |
(Image b)
CAMBODIA (1987) Aerial steam engine of William Henson. Original artwork, watercolor on posterboard measuring 25 x 20 cm, with acrylic overlay for text and value, and various signatures and dates on reverse. Scott No 803. Note - glare on scan caused by the overlay; it is not a defect!
| $475 |
$600 |
24514 |
EL |
(Image b)
MADAGASCAR (1987) Piper Aztec. Twin Otter. Boeing 747. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Air Madagascar. Scott Nos C186-8, Yvert Nos PA193-5.
| $50 |
$60 |
24515 |
EL |
FRANCE (1992) Liaison Nancy-Lunéville. Bloc gommé. Scott No 2312, Yvert No 2778.
| $60 |
$75 |
24516 |
EA |
ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON (2010) Reims F406. Pair of die proofs in black signed by the engraver ANDREOTTO. Scott No 910, Yvert No 979.
| $140 |
$175 |
24517 |
MAQ |
F.S.A.T. (2012) Maryse Hilsz. Original artwork, crayon and ink on posterboard, signed by the artist Cyril de la Patellière. Design measures 29.5 x 21 cm. Scott No 471a. Marked "MAQUETTE ACCEPTÉÉE".
| $500 |
$625 |
24518 |
MAQ |
F.S.A.T. (2012) Plane. Map of route (flown by Maryse Hilsz). Original artwork, crayon and ink on posterboard, signed by the artist Cyril de la Patellière. Design measures 29.5 x 21 cm. Scott No 471b. Marked "ÉTUDE MONOCHROME".
| $500 |
$625 |
24519 |
MAQ |
F.S.A.T. (2012) Maryse Hilsz. Preliminary artwork, crayon and ink on posterboard, signed by the artist Cyril de la Patellière. Design measures 29.5 x 21 cm. Scott No 471a.
| $325 |
$400 |
See Also Lots:/ Voir Aussi Lots:
Lot No |
Type |
Description |
Reserve |
Estimate |
24005 |
FF |
U.S.A. (1929) Man plowing field. First Flight cover St. Joseph, Missouri.
| $10 |
$10 |
24006 |
FF |
CANADA (1931) Thresher harvesting wheat. First Flight cover from Lethbridge to Calgary.
| $15 |
$20 |
24070 |
FF |
CANADA (1933) Otter. First Flight cover from Beauval to Big River.
| $20 |
$25 |
24071 |
FF |
CANADA (1933) Gopher. First Flight cover from Big River to Ile A La Crosse. Signed by the pilot and the postmaster.
| $30 |
$40 |
24160 |
FF |
CANADA (1931) Victoria Parliament building. First flight cover Victoria to Vancouver.
| $12 |
$15 |
24161 |
FF |
U.S.A. (1932) Capitol building. First Flight cover Route AM29, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
| $10 |
$10 |
24162 |
FF |
U.S.A. (1935) Domed clock tower. Factories. First Flight cover Route AM1, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Signed by the postmaster.
| $10 |
$10 |
24209 |
EL |
FRANCE (1952) Leonardo da Vinci. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 682, Yvert No 929.
| $100 |
$125 |
24210 |
VAR |
FRANCE (1952) Leonardo da Vinci. Pair with missing ink in top example (compare the hats). Scott No 682, Yvert No 929.
| $55 |
$70 |
24561 |
FF |
CANADA (1936) Goose. First Flight cover from Golden Arm to Cole.
| $15 |
$20 |
24613 |
FF |
U.S.A. (1928) Eagle. First Flight cover Route CAM30, Atlanta, Georgia.
| $10 |
$10 |
24614 |
FF |
U.S.A. (1928) Eagle. First Flight cover Route CAM25, Miami, Florida.
| $10 |
$10 |
24860 |
OBL |
(Image b)
ROSS DEPENDENCY (1974) Husky. Illustrated cover with multiple handstamps from Vanda Station of the NZ Antarctic Research Program. Operation IceCube 10.Flight #6 from Christchurch to McCurdo Sound. Signed by the pilot.
| $30 |
$40 |
24885 |
TEL |
FINLAND (1960) Electric plant. Airplane. Ship. Factory. Multicolor telegram (O) No KR24.
| $50 |
$60 |
24913 |
ND |
MONACO (1988) Brain. Telecomm satellite. Train. Plane. Set of 2 imperforates. Scott Nos 1623-4, Yvert Nos 1626-7.
| $10 |
$10 |
24914 |
ESS |
MONACO (1988) Bullet train. Airplane propeller. Trial color proof strip of 5. Scott No 1624, Yvert No 1627.
| $75 |
$90 |
25139 |
FF |
CANADA (1933) Horses pulling logs. First Flight cover Bissett to Wadhope.
| $15 |
$20 |
25163 |
FF |
U.S.A. (1931) Indian paddling canoe. First Flight cover Route AM1 Bangor, Maine.
| $10 |
$10 |
25166 |
FF |
U.S.A. (1939) Trees. Mountains. Factories. First Flight cover Route AM43, Pueblo, Colorado.
| $10 |
$10 |
25175 |
EA |
MALI (1964) Locust. Pane. Village beside river. Die proof in red signed by the engraver COMBET. Anti-locust campaign. Scott No 60, Yvert No 62. Not easy to find!
| $140 |
$175 |
25208 |
FF |
U.S.A. (1929) Beacon tower. First Flight cover inaugurating night airmail Cleveland to Pittsburgh.
| $10 |
$10 |
25216 |
L |
U.S.A. (1930) Dedication of Coachella Valley Airport. A classic cover sponsored by the Indian Wells, California Lions Club. Date error: erroneously postmarked February 22, 1929. Dekom No 30 0222a.
| $65 |
$80 |
25223 |
FF |
U.S.A. (1928) Map of flight path. First Flight cover Route CAM9, Milwaukee to Green Bay.
| $10 |
$10 |
25224 |
FF |
CANADA (1933) Map of Anticosti Island. First flight cover Havre St. Pierre to Port Menier.
| $12 |
$15 |
25225 |
FF |
U.S.A. (1938) Aerial map of Bermuda. First Flight cover Route FAM17, Baltimore to Bermuda.
| $10 |
$10 |
25228 |
EA |
TOGO (1959) Map of Africa. Plane. Flag. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver COMBET. First air issue of the new republic of Togo. Scott No C26, Yvert No PA29. Only 28 exist. Rare!
| $140 |
$175 |
25356 |
FF |
CANADA (1930) Mine shaft. First flight cover Siscoe to Amos.
| $15 |
$20 |
25357 |
FF |
CANADA (1934) Miners with pickaxes. First Flight cover from Hemagawa to Rouyn.
| $20 |
$25 |
25401 |
FF |
U.S.A. (1929) Mountains. Butte. National Park. First Flight cover from Cedar City.
| $15 |
$20 |
25529 |
EMA |
ETATS UNIS (1951) Cactée. Empreinte rouge de machine à affranchir sur fragment Pitney Bowes No 180319: "Allez par avion au Mexique par la route le plus scénique. La compagnie aérienne 'Frontier'."
| $25 |
$30 |
25701 |
FF |
U.S.A. (1931) Ships in port. First Flight cover Route AM19, Savannah, Georgia.
| $10 |
$10 |
25702 |
FF |
CANADA (1932) Canoe next to ramshackle house. First flight cover Prince Albert to Lac La Ronge.
| $12 |
$15 |
25810 |
FDC |
(Image b)
NIGER (1970) Planes. Rockets. Set of 5 unaddressed FDCs with cachets. Pioneers of space research. Scott Nos C122-6, Yvert Nos PA122-6.
| $25 |
$30 |
25876 |
FF |
CANADA (1935) Lacrosse players. First flight cover Havre Collins to Pickle Crow.
| $12 |
$15 |
25972 |
ND |
GABON (1973) Plane. Rocket. Science. Music. Animals. Sports. Trees. Imperforate pair, PhilexGabon 1973. Scott No C137, Yvert No PA137.
| $10 |
$10 |
25973 |
EA |
MALI (1978a) Scientific Hot Air Balloon. Stampe SV-4 biplane. Die proof in reddish-violet signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. Scott No C344, Yvert No PA342.
| $140 |
$175 |
26035 |
ESS |
DAHOMEY (1967) DC-F8. Satellite. Trial color proof strip of 3. Scott Nos J42-3, Yvert Nos TT45-6.
| $20 |
$25 |
26160 |
FF |
CANADA (1931) Arctic forest. First flight cover Embarras Portage to Ft. McMurray.
| $12 |
$15 |
26161 |
FF |
CANADA (1931) Car driving through tunnel in sequoia tree. First Flight cover from Vancouver to Victoria.
| $30 |
$40 |