David Feldman Great Britain, British Empire & Ireland June 7, 2019

571 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Hib. N° Estimate ( £ ) Ireland – June 7, 2019 51162 F 1948-87, Airletter forms / Aerogrammes: comprehensive collection in album from first types with codes W.512 (both), W.5757, W.4758, 2383, 253, 2234, 12/53, 1955-66 types, varieties incl. 1961 AF4 printed in reverse, 1976 colour shift, double black, etc. mostly unused, a clean and rare group (49 items) 800 - 1’000 51163 F 1945-52 Post-War Transatlantic airmail collection in 2 albums, mostly to or from the USA, also covers from Jamaica (3), Trinidad & Tobago (2), St. Lucia, Bermuda and Cayman Islands, and covers sent to Aruba, Argentina (“Insufficiently Paid...” hs), Dominican Republic, BVI, etc., ephemera incl. photos, BOAC publicity with newsletters, brochures, timetables, labels, etc. (115 covers) 300 - 400 51164 F AMERICAN AIRLINES: 1945-2011, Collection written up in an album incl. 62 covers from 1945-49 with most being first flight covers both directions from Ireland to USA, also 1946 extended route from Shannon to Stockholm (2 covers, both refused “No Service”) and 1946 Apr 5th extended route from Blackrock to Oslo (no mails were official accepted in Ireland, only very few covers known), several 1947 Prestwick- Shannon flights, several first post-war air service for Germans covers, incl. ephemera with AA first flight covers price list, 7 brochures, etc., then 23 covers from 2005-1, a nice lot for the airmail specialist 300 - 500 51165 F / 572 1946-62, First Flight services by A.B.A., KLM, Sabena, Swissair, Air Francew, etc., collection in 2 albums incl. 1946 (Mar 1 & 2) Stockholm-Dublin flight covers (14), 1947 (Apr 18) Proving Flight Shannon Airport-New York by Sabena (3, very few known), 1947 (May 20 & 21) Amsterdam-Manchester-Dublin and return flight covers (20), 1947 (Jun 17) Brussels-Dublin (8), 1949 (May 17) Amsterdam-Shannon (4), section of covers from different legs of the Oct 30 - Nov 14 1954 Swissair Special Flight (51), etc., plenty of ephemera incl. timetables, route maps, publicity, etc., attractive lot (140+ covers) 600 - 800 51166 F / 570 1946-74 Collection of Trans World Airlines in 3 albums, with first flight covers incl. pilot signed covers, 1946 Around the World proving flights Sydney-Fiji (one of 6 covers carried) and Sydney-Washington (one of 3 covers carried), TWA postcards and printed covers, ephemera incl. timetables, two 8mm films and slides, etc. 300 - 400 51167 F 1962-84, Collection of 74 press photos of the Sheila Scott, the famous English aviator who broke over 100 aviation records through her long distance flight endeavours, and became the first person to fly over the North Pole in a small aircraft, a great lot chronicling her voyages 200 - 300 51168 F PICTURE POSTCARDS, unused collection in 9 albums of various modern airlines incl. Ryanair (280+), Aer Arann (65), Iona (20), Aer Turas (101), Translift/Transaer (65), Heavy Lift (39), Futura (37), Air Corps (26), around 600 of various other airlines from all over the world, much duplication often with five of the same card, plus a box of 700+ with even more duplication 300 - 500 51169 F PICTURE POSTCARDS, 1’000+ of Aer Lingus in 9 albums, the first album from to be 1930s-60s with some used, rest nearly all unused from 1970s onwards with much duplication often with five of the same card 400 - 600 51170 CC C J Airmail Etiquettes: 1922-2007, Comprehensive collection in an album, first type imperforate P25 in blocks, 1923 perforated complete sheet, blocks, 1928 MP25 sheets, shades, later OE78 types, uncoded, shades, varieties, booklets with etiquettes included, self-adhesive sheets and strips from rolls, parcel types from 1925 in blocks, OE7 types, SDS labels, etc., a clean and fine lot 1’000 - 1’500