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[Collection of air mail covers, stamps and documents showing the development of commercial air transport in the British Isles 1933-1940] / amassed by G Leigh Walker. Volume 4: 1934. Railway Air Services. Liverpool-Plymouth 1934. preprinted letter cards 1934. Birmingham-Cowes. Douglas-Manchester. London-Glasgow. 54 leaves; each 35.5x26cm in album 37x32x6cm.

Collection of air mail covers

1933-1940

[Collection of air mail covers, stamps and documents showing the development of commercial air transport in the British Isles 1933-1940] / amassed by G. Leigh Walker. Volume 10: International Stamp Exhibition 1923. War Loan. Autogiro Mail. Rocket Post 1934. 15 leaves; each 35.5x26cm in album 37x32x6cm.

Rocket Post

1923-1934

[Collection of air mail covers, stamps and documents showing the development of commercial air transport in the British Isles 1933-1940] / amassed by G Leigh Walker. Volume 7: 1937-1939. Highland Airways. Orkney Emergency Flight. Fair-Isle Coronation flight and Christmas air mail 1937. Northern & Scottish Airways. Inverness-Kirkwall. Scottish Airways. Aberdeen Airways. Shetland. Allied Airways. Stereos used for printing vignettes. 54 leaves; each 35.5x26cm in album 37x32x6cm.

Collection of air mail covers

1933-1940

[Collection of air mail covers, stamps and documents showing the development of commercial air transport in the British Isles 1933-1940] / amassed by G Leigh Walker. Volume 6: 1934-1937. Inauguration of Orkney air mail May 29 1934. Highland Airways. Inverness-Kirkwall. Accidents. Silver Jubilee 1935. 59 leaves; each 35.5x26cm in album 37x32x6cm.

Collection of air mail covers

1933-1940

[Collection of air mail covers, stamps and documents showing the development of commercial air transport in the British Isles 1933-1940] / amassed by G Leigh Walker. Volume 2: 1934. Railway Air Services. First aerial excursion 18 July 1934. Glasgow, Belfast, London. Isle of Man air mail. 55 leaves; each 35.5x26cm in album 37x32x6cm.

Collection of air mail covers

1933-1940

[Collection of air mail covers, stamps and documents showing the development of commercial air transport in the British Isles 1933-1940] / amassed by G Leigh Walker. Volume 3: 1934. Railway Air Services. Birmingham, Glasgow-London. Liverpool-Plymouth. Bristol. Cowes. 54 leaves; each 35.5x26cm in album 37x32x6cm.

Collection of air mail covers

1933-1940

Detailed collection of Air Mail Covers, Vignettes and documents, in ten volumes, covering the British Isles, and showing the advancement of Internal Commercial Air Services from their inception on April 15th 1933 to the war period 1939/40 constituting the First Phase. / amassed by G Leigh Walker [most by 1936 when exhibited in New York]. Summary Handlist. For further details see 1948-272/1 to /10

Detailed collection of Air Mail Covers

One parachute delivery air mail cover, Australia 1946. Dark cream envelope; 9x14.5cm. Printed etiquette adhered: Qantas Empire Airways Ltd. Parachute Mail to Mornington Island 1946. Franked GPO Sydney NS Wales 24 De 46, over red 21/2d stamp, Centenary of Mitchell's exploration of Central Queensland 1846-1946. Addressed c/- Rev. JB McCarthy, Mornington Island, via Queensland. Cover verso with Empire airways logo, stamp Mornington Island, signed JB McCarthy Superintendent 25.12.46

Parachute Mail

1946

[Collection of air mail covers, stamps and documents showing the development of commercial air transport in the British Isles 1933-1940] / amassed by G Leigh Walker. Volume 5: 1934-1938. Railway Air Services. Railex. Glasgow-London. Birmingham-Cowes. Christmas 1935. Empire exhibition Scotland 1938. 54 leaves; each 35.5x26cm in album 37x32x6cm.

Collection of air mail covers

1933-1940

[Collection of air mail covers, stamps and documents showing the development of commercial air transport in the British Isles 1933-1940] / amassed by G. Leigh Walker. Volume 8: 1934-1937. London, Scottish and Provincial Airways. Hillman Airways. Midland and Scottish Air Ferries. Printing die for vignettes. Portsmouth-Southsea & Isle of Wight Airways. Blackpool & West Coast Air Services. Limited Airways. British Airways. West Coast Air Services. Jersey Airways. KLM. 55 leaves; each 35.5x26cm in album 37x32x6cm.

Collection of air mail covers

1933-1940

[Collection of air mail covers, stamps and documents showing the development of commercial air transport in the British Isles 1933-1940] / amassed by G Leigh Walker. Volume 9: 1935-1937. Glasgow arrival cachets. Atlantic Coast Air Services [eg. Lundy Island]. Aer Lingus. Guernsey Airways. North Eastern Airways. Vignette designs. 55 leaves; each 35.5x26cm in album 37x32x6cm.

Collection of air mail covers

1933-1940

[Collection of air mail covers, stamps and documents showing the development of commercial air transport in the British Isles 1933-1940] / amassed by G. Leigh Walker. Volume 1: 1933. Covering: GWR Air Service. Cardiff-Plymouth. International Air Lines. Plymouth. Hull. Humber Air Ferry. Provincial Airways. Matrix for casting in vignette printing process. 60 leaves; each 35.5x26cm in album 37x32x6cm.

Collection of air mail covers

1933-1940

One brown printed postcard marking the first United Kingdom aerial post from London to Windsor bearing post-mark September 1st, 1911. 9x14cm. Coronation post. With image of biplane above Windsor Castle. Green 1/2d stamp adhered and franked

One brown printed postcard marking the first United Kingdom aerial post from London to Windsor

1911