BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers - Stamp Auctions

Lot 927 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 927 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1933 (9 May) first flight from Athens to Kuwait, v.f., only a few known
Estimate: $250

Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers
Lot 928 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 928 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1933 (28 Sep) Rangoon to Kuwait first flight cover, scarce Indian franking, with arrival pmk, only 20 carried; also return Kuwait to Rangoon first flight, franked with overprinted 3a and 4a Kuwait Air Post adhesives, only a few carried
Estimate: $250

Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers
Lot 929 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 929 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1933 (15 July) first flight from Kuwait to Jodhpur, India, Basra (16 July) transit and Jodhpur, India (23 July) arrival
Estimate: $150

Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers
Lot 930 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 930 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1933 (4 Jan) registered first flight cover from Baghdad to Kuwait, v.f., with (7 Jan) arrival pmk on back
Estimate: $150

Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers
Lot 925 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 925 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1933 (23 Dec) First Flight from Singapore to Kuwait, cover franked with Straits Settlements adhesives, sent via Bagdad and Basra, with "Basra/Unpaid" and "Postage Due/One Anna", Kuwait 11 Jan 34 arrival pmks on back, fine
Estimate: $150

Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers
Lot 931 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 931 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1936 (23 Aug) cover addressed to England, with framed "Damaged by Sea Water" handstamp, markings and stamps mostly intact, salvaged from the crash of "Scipio" Seaplane, at Mirabella, Crete. The plane was in transit from Alexandria to Brindisi, when it landed heavily in Mirabella Harbor in rough seas, flipped over and sank with the loss of two crew members.
Estimate: $750

Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers
Lot 926 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 926 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1933 (27 Sep) registered first flight to Rangoon, redirected on arrival to Bagdad and Baiji, Iraq, with a myriad of transit and arrival pmks on back, fine. Only 20 covers flown to Rangoon, Baiji pmks not recorded
Estimate: $250

Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT - Covers and Postal History Flight Covers