TAKE OFF!June. ARK19 4 different KLM flown covers. 2 different lots available. 50

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1 TAKE OFF!June 2016 Issue 17 AIR17 ARZ LZ127 Graf Zeppelin Montevideo, Uruguay - Friedrichshafen, Germany with purple Condor-Zeppelin cachet, this was the Zeppelins third South America flight. 75 ARE270 Three 1920s airmails, all outbound UK flights, one to Cologne, Paris, and Berlin (this has sent by ordinary means cachet), nice examples of 1920s mails. 75 ARS05C 1934 Highland Airways first air mail Wick - Inverness with Highland Airways stamp. 50 ARK19 4 different KLM flown covers. 2 different lots available. 50 ARZ LZ127 Graf Zeppelin, flown from Friedrichshafen to Chicago on its Century of Progress flight, with red triangular flight route cachet a month for 5 months ARZ LZ127 First Flight USA - Germany, after a two week stay in US following first flight from Germany it began return leg on 29th, postcard with purple First Flight USA - Germany cachet. 75 ARO09A 1934 London - Melbourne, Mac Robertson International Air Race, carried in the race and signed by pilot Flight Officer Kay. 75 Buckingham Covers, Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent CT19 4BF

2 Canadian Airmail ART Canada Airways Pioneer airmail, flown St. Hubert Airport - Windsor, Ontario, signed by pilots A. T. Ingram, J. M. Gracie plus one. 150 SPECIAL OFFER 130 ART Clipper Airmail England - Newfoundland. 25 ART Canadian Airways Limited internal flight signed by the pilot B. Banagan. 15 ART Canada Air Mail, Newfoundland - Ireland, first flight. 35 ART Canada Air Mail, New Brunswick - USA, first flight. 35 ART Canada Air Mail, Shediac, New Brunswick - Ireland, first flight. 35 ARI Imperial Airways London - Newfoundland. 25 ART109A 1939 Pan American England - Canada, our choice. 35 ARI Imperial Airways London - Canada. 25 We run regular thematic s with exclusive offers Visit our website to ensure you re not missing out 2 Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent Ct19 4BF

3 Transatlantic Flights ART American Airlines System, USA - London first flight, our choice. 20 ART American Airlines System, London - USA first flight, our choice. 20 BUY BOTH LEGS FOR 35 ART106A 1957 Visit of Queen Elizabeth II to the USA and Canada with Southampton postmark, flown. 10 BUY BOTH FOR 15 ART Visit of Queen Elizabeth II to the USA and Canada with Hounslow Middlesex postmark, flown. 10 BUY BOTH FOR 60 ART126 May 1939 North Atlantic Air Service England - USA, our choice. 35 ART109 June 1939 Pan American Northern Route England - USA, our choice. 35 BUY BOTH FOR 60 ART Pan American New York - New Brunswick. 35 ART Pan American New York - Ireland. 35 ART103S 04/05/69 Daily Mail Transatlantic Air Race 4th - 11th May with special BFPO 1084 postmark, flown on RAF Harrier and signed by the pilot Sqn Ldr Williams, only 200 issued. 100 SPECIAL OFFER 90 ART161 Collection of RAF Goodwill Tours from the 1930s/40s/50s, 13 pilot signed and three unsigned flown covers plus newspaper cuttings and photos, all very well written up by previous owner a month for 7 months 3

4 Buckingham Concorde BCON026A 25th Anniversary of G-BOAB first chartered flight to New Zealand taking in Halley s Comet along the way BCON026AS 25th Anniversary of G-BOAB first chartered flight to New Zealand signed Captain John Chorley BCON005XS4 10th anniversary of the JFK to Heathrow speed record signed by Mike Bannister, Captain Leslie Scott, and Senior Flying Officer Tim Orchard 80 BCON026S 25th Anniversary of G-BOAB first chartered flight to New Zealand signed Captain John Chorley BCON006S2 30th Anniversary of the first commercial flight to Washington, signed Paul Douglas and Tony Benn 55 BCON016DBL 5th anniversary of the final commercial flight from London to New York BCON006S6 30th Anniversary of the first commercial flight to Washington, signed Peter Baker. 35 BCON006A 30th Anniversary of the first commercial flight to Washington. 30 BCON013 40th Anniversary of Concorde being unveiled at Toulouse betty@buckinghamcovers.com VISIT FOR OUR CONCORDE AUCTION 4 Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent Ct19 4BF

5 BCON018S 5th anniversary of the final flight to Filton, signed Captain Paul Douglas. 35 BCON020S 40th anniversary of the first ever flight with Toulouse postmark signed by Michel Retif. 45 BCON018SP 5th anniversary of the final flight to Filton signed Mike Bannister, Les Brodie and Paul Douglas. 55 BCON021AS 40th anniversary of the first ever flight with Filton postmark signed John Allan. 35 BCON021A 40th anniversary of the first ever flight with Filton postmark. 20 BCON021SP 40th anniversary of the first ever flight signed by Mike Addley, Peter Holding and John Allan BCON021ASP 40th anniversary of the first ever flight signed Mike Addley, John Allan, and Pete Holding BCON021ASQ 40th anniversary of the first ever flight signed Peter Holding, John Allan, and Mike Addley with alternative Filton postmark. 30 BCON021SP2 40th anniversary of the first ever flight signed by Mike Bannister, Barbara Harmer, and Alan Haywood

6 Buckingham Concorde BCON022S 40th anniversary of when the British and French Concorde s met at the Paris Air Show, signed Tony Benn. 35 BCON024 40th anniversary of Concorde 002 flying at Mach BCON025 Concorde prototypes 001 & 002 flying at Mach BCON027S 20th anniversary when Concorde flew QEII and Prince Philip to Washington signed by pilot Captain Jock Lowe. 30 BCON028 40th anniversary of the first transatlantic flight from Toulouse - Brazil BCON030 50th anniversary of the Anglo- French treaty being signed to build Concorde BCON030S 50th anniversary of the Anglo- French treaty being signed to build Concorde signed Captain Christopher Orlebar BCON029 40th anniversary of G-AXDN Concorde 101 s maiden flight with stamp from design classics PSB pane BCON010 30th anniversary of prototype 101 retiring to the Duxford Science Museum. 25 TEL: betty@buckinghamcovers.com Have you seen our online auctions? View the latest offers at 6 Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent Ct19 4BF

7 BCON033 10th Anniversary of the last commercial flight from London to New York and New York to London BCON031S2 30th Anniversary of the breaking the Atlantic speed record New York-London signed Richard Pike. 20 BCON033A 10th Anniversary of the last commercial flight from London to New York and New York to London with alternative postmark BCON034S 10th anniversary of the final flight over Bristol signed Les Brodie. 25 BCON015S 5th anniversary of the final commercial flight to Barbados signed Captain Les Brodie. 35 BCON005X 10th Anniversary of the Speed Record from JFK to Heathrow in 2hrs, 52mins & 59 secs. 40 BCON011C Nauru Concorde cover with 3 Nauru Concorde stamps. 15 BCON023S 40th anniversary of Concorde at Mach 1 signed by Captain Jean Pinet. 35 BCON032S 40th anniversary of the first non-stop North Atlantic flight signed Yvonne Pope Sintes

8 ARX50 Unused Imperial Airways first England-Australia headed letter paper. 15 ARX51 Two original info cards - one for 1934 England-Australia Race with Col. Roscoe Turner s flight details and the other a 1937 England - South Africa by Couston and Kirby-Green flight route/times. 15 ARJ Bembridge - Isle of Wight in a Britten Norman Islander to commemorate Philympia ARA Minneapolis - Chicago first flight of the contract air mail - the plane crashed at Mendota, Minnesota and mail did not arrive at Chicago until the 8th. 30 ARO New Zealand - Australia, carried by Charles Ulm on his plane Faith in Australia, with purple cachet. 25 ARA Pacific Air Transport Flight, Oakland, California - Portland, crash mail - the flight crashed on take-off at Oakland. 30 ARA Denver, Colorado - Bay City, Michigan first airmail and dedication of Fort Collins Airport in Colorado - plane crashed at Cheyenne, Wyoming. 30 ARG England - Gambia, West Africa, via German airmail with red Deutsche Luftpost Europa-Sudamerika cachet. 20 ARE England - Dublin by West Coast Air Services and Aer Lingus, first flight of new airmail service. 35 ARJ Channel Islands Liberated, first mail to England, our choice. 30 ARE British Eagle Glasgow - London Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent Ct19 4BF

9 ARC London - West Africa. 10 ARC London - Hong Kong. 10 North Eastern Airways ARC London - Jersey signed by Captain W. B. C Young and R.F. Jones. 25 British Caledonian ARC Opening of the Benghazi Sales Office. 10 ARC International Clan Gathering, flown and signed by Captain B.A. Sedgwick. 15 ARC th Anniversary of the Douglas DC-2, flown and signed by Captain D.M. McQuoid. 15 ARN Bradford - London. 30 ARN Leeds - London. 30 ARN Perth - London. 30 ARN Newcastle - London. 30 BUY ALL 5 UNSIGNED FOR 125 ARN Doncaster - London. 30 ARN01S 1938 Leeds - London signed by pilot Flight Officer Boitel Gill betty@buckinghamcovers.com 9

10 ARB BEA London - Barcelona first flight. 15 ARB201A 1953 BEA 6d Air Letter Service extension to Channel Islands FDI. 30 ARB BEA 6d stamp on a flown air mail cover. 20 ARB BEA 9d stamp on a flown air mail cover. 20 ARB BEA 8d stamp on a flown air mail cover. 20 ARB th Anniversary of the first U.K. Aerial Post with BEA 11d. 10 ARB Pictorial Views Issue with Glasgow FDI, flown to Heathrow on BEA. 20 ARB British Industries Fair Birmingham with Birmingham postmark. 25 ARB British Industries Fair with London postmark. 20 BUY BOTH FOR 35 We run regular thematic s with exclusive offers Visit to ensure you re not missing out 10 Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent Ct19 4BF

11 ARW107E 1941 WWII postcard addressed to 6th Royal Tank Regiment Middle East Forces, short typed note on postcard. 30 ARW113A 1944 World War Two censored airmail opened by examiner 9876 label, flown UK internally. 30 FRONT BACK ARW113B 1944 World War Two censored airmail with examiner 9559 label, flown UK internally. 30 FRONT ORDER FORM BACK ARW112A 1942 WWII postcard addressed to H.Q.133 Infantry Bridge, Middle East Forces, used postcard with writing on reverse. 30 RETURN TO: BUCKINGHAM COVERS WARREN HOUSE SHEARWAY ROAD FOLKESTONE KENT CT19 4BF Please note, with older covers you may receive a different illustration from the one depicted. Please let us know if you require the one shown. PAGE ITEM QTY CODE p Air Magazine June 2016 WANT TO SPREAD PAYMENTS? If you want an expensive item, you don t have to pay for it all at once. We will spread the payment over up to 12 months without interest. Tick the box and we will contact you to discuss a payment plan that suits you. Yes! I would like to receive promotional s about air and flight covers. UK POST & PACKING (UNDER 200) 2.45 PER SENDING UK SPECIAL DELIVERY (OVER 200) 6.95 PER SENDING OVERSEAS POST & PACKING (UNDER 200) 3.45 PER SENDING OVERSEAS POST & PACKING (OVER 200) 7.95 PER SENDING TOTAL Delivery Details ACCOUNT No (If Known) NAME ADDRESS Payment Details I enclose my cheque/ Postal Orders made out to Buckingham Covers for..... I would like to pay by Credit / Debit card. I understand you will keep this number on a secure computer system and I authorise you charge it when my covers become available. EXPIRY DATE START DATE POST CODE TEL No: ISSUE No SIGNATURE SECURITY CODE* *Last 3 digits on back of card. We cannot process your order without it. Alternatively you can call our small friendly Folkestone based Customer Service team (no call centres) on BUCKINGHAM COVERS LTD, REGISTERED IN ENGLAND NO IS PART OF INTERNET STAMPS GROUP LTD, REGISTERED IN ENGLAND NO REGISTERED OFFICE FOR BOTH: WARREN HOUSE, SHEARWAY RD, FOLKESTONE, KENT CT19 4BF, UK. TEL

12 Zeppelins ARZ15 Faga card no. 65 depicting famous airships. This issue were all printed with an error - the image of R100 was printed with information relating to R ARZ AD 500 G-BECE first flight from RAF Cardington signed by pilot Captain Giovanni Abrate. 30 ARZ Airship Los Angeles, flown New York - Bermuda. 75 ARZ Skyship 600 first flight, signed by pilot Commander Bennett. 25 BACK FRONT ARZ21A 1929 LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin round the world flight, carried on the Friedrichshafen, Germany - LA leg with Graf Zeppelin Weltrundfahrt cachet a month for 10 months ARZ39A 1931 LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin card with red circle mit luftschiff Graf Zeppelin befordert cachet. 50 ARZ10A 1932 USS Akron tactical training flight for carrying mail, with Lakehurst postmark. 50 ARZ LZ 129 Hindenburg Lakehurst, New Jersey - Frankfurt, Germany with purple cachet. 80 ARZ10B 1932 USS Akron Coast to Coast Mail Trip - during the voyage the Akron attempted to moor at Camp Kearny in San Diego but a lack of correct equipment resulted in the death of several airmen VISIT Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent Ct19 4BF