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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Wyndham, L A and others

African Airpost History (3 items)

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(1) The Airposts of South Africa by L A Wyndham, published by the Cape Times, Cape Town, 1936. Inscribed by author on the front free endpaper, 1/12/36. Blue cloth, gilt to front and spine. 220 x 145 mm. vi + 127 pp of b/w illustrated text and addendum + frontispiece and 21 other inserted b/w plates. A very good copy.

(2) The Jeidel Collection of African Airmails. Stephan Welz & Co sales catalogue, Johannesburg, 1988. 270 x 210 mm. 104 b/w illustrated pp in colour-printed wraps. Covers include glider and balloon mails. A very good unmarked copy.

(3) Postage Stamps. Postal History. Disa '79 Cape Town. Sotheby Park Bernet South Africa catalogue. Only a small section of this catalogue features airmails, but these include a lot with an estimate of R8500-R10,000. 245 x 180 mm. Printed dustjacket. Green cloth-boards, gilt to front and spine. 120 pp of illustrated prelims, text and advertisements including 4 pp in colour + inserted 4 pp colour announcement of a future sale. A very good unmarked copy.

  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Sold By: Fontein Books
  • Contact Person: Richard Proctor-Sims
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 051 773 0050/048 079 546 4032
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Eft (South Africa), SWIFT (rest of world), or $ checks for US or Australian buyers
  • Trade Associations: AA Approved


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