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The Aviation Sale — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:106
Sale Title:The Aviation SaleLots with images:101
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:38
Date:16-Nov-2011
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Aviation Magazines: Huge collection in 20 cartons, noted 'Flying - The Official Journal of the Royal Aero Club of NSW' from Vol.1 No.1 (Oct.1947); 'Australian Flying'; 'Aircraft'; 'Australian Aviation'; 'Flight'. Fair/Good condition. (100s)
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Aviation Medal in bronze 81 mm by R.Joly 'La Caravelle de Sud Aviation Apporte au Monde le Message de la France..'; 1934 Flight covers (2) Melbourne - Lae - Melbourne & Melbourne - Port Moresby - Melbourne; Warplane Collectors’ Club boxed information cards; also 1977 cricket Centenary posters (28)
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1971 'Homage to Aviation Pioneers' a circular bronze plaque by Dufresne with montages of early gliders, 'roplanes and balloons, with names of pioneers (Bleriot, Curtiss, Santos Dumont, Wright, etc.) around circumference (137 mm, #31/250)
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Ansett Posters/Prints: Group including large framed print of Boeing 737 Vh-Czc (182 x 122 cm); poster 'The first 60 years, Ansett Australia' showing Reg Ansett, blockmounted (70 x 100 cm); poster 'Ansett Fifty' blockmounted (43 x 60 cm); poster 'Brisbane - Adelaide Air Race 1936-1996' blockmounted (43 x 60 cm); poster 'Ansett Roadways' blockmounted (43 x 60 cm); poster 'Airline of the year' blockmounted (36 x 55 cm); poster 'Boeing Boeing Gone. Ansett Australia' framed (46 x 63 cm); print of Boeing 727…
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Ansett Memorabilia: Range with Ansett Ladies 2-Piece Bathers; Lycra Cycling top & bottom; Ties (10 - 5 Ansett); Plastic Carry Bags (7); plus Civil Aviation Authority kit (2 sun-visors, cap, 2 coffee mugs, key ring, tie)
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Aviation sheet music: 'Amelia Earhart's Last Flight' 1939; 'Hustling Hinkler' c1927; plus two dedicated to Miss Amy Johnson 'Johnnie (Our 'roplane Girl)' and 'Johnnie's in Town' (both copyright 1930). (4 items)
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1910-39 collection of cigarette and trade cards in 2 albums, noted 1910 Wills 'Aviation' (68/85); 1915 Lambert and Butler 'Aviation' (25); 1933 Robertson and Woodcock 'British Aviation Series' (50); 1934 R.andJ.Hill 'Aviation Series' (25); 1937 Lambert and Butler ''roplane Markings' (50); 1938 UK tobacco 'Aircraft' (50). G/VG. (c609)
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Ansett Boeing 727-200, 1/25 scale, Scalecraft freestanding model, stars and stripes livery, 130 cm Length, 95 cm wingspan
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Ansett Boeing 767, 1/25 scale, Scalecraft freestanding model, final livery, 95 cm Length, 92 cm wingspan
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Ansett Boeing 767, 1/25 scale, Scalecraft freestanding model, stars and stripes livery, 95 cm Length, 92 cm wingspan
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Ansett Boeing 767, 1/25 scale, Scalecraft freestanding model, Southern Cross livery, 95 cm Length, 92 cm wingspan. Engine missing
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Ansett Mcdonnell Douglas DC-10, Refurbished, handpainted model, beautifully crafted model with original Ansett livery, 230 cm Length, 205 cm wingspan
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Australian Air Express Boeing 737-300, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, 44 cm Length, 45 cm wingspan
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Ansett 727-200, 1/50 scale, Wooden handcrafted desktop model, 80 cm Length, 65 cm wingspan
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Australian Airlines 727-200, 1/50 scale, wooden handcrafted desktop model, 94 cm. Length, 60 cm wingspan
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American Airlines DC-10, 1/100 scale, Wooden handmade desktop model, 56 cm Length, 50 cm wingspan
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Ansett 727-200, 1/125 scale, Airjet Advance desktop model, 65 cm Length, 45 cm wingspan
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Ansett Boeing 767, 1/100 scale, Scalecraft desktop model, stars and stripes livery, 48 cm Length, 47 cm wingspan
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Australian Airlines Boeing 767, 1/125 scale, Airjet Advance desktop model, re-launch orange livery, 42 cm Length, 38 cm wingspan
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Australian Airlines Boeing 727-200, 1/125 scale, Scalecraft desktop model, 46 cm Length, 33 cm wingspan
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Ansett Airbus A319, 1/100 scale, Scalecraft desktop model, 36 cm Length, 34 cm wingspan
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Ansett Boeing 767, 1/100 scale, Scalecraft desktop model, southern cross livery, 50 cm Length, 47 cm wingspan
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Ansett Boeing 737-200, 1/100 scale, Phelps (UK) desktop model, ex Ansett collection, 50 cm Length, 47 cm wingspan.
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Ansett Boeing 737-300, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, stars and stripes livery, 42 cm Length, 34 cm wingspan
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Ansett Boeing 737-100, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, stars and stripes livery, 44 cm Length, 38 cm wingspan
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Australian Airlines Boeing 737-300, 1/100 scale, Aviation Classics wooden desktop model, 40 cm Length, 35 cm wingspan
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Australian Airlines Boeing 767, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, 47 cm Length, 47 cm wingspan
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Australian Airlines Boeing 727-200, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, 43 cm Length, 30 cm wingspan
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Ansett 747-300, 1/100 scale Scalecraft model, 70 cm. Length, 60 cm wingspan
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Court Airlines Lockheed L-1011 Tristar, 1/100 scale, Executive desktop model with pink livery, 55 cm Length, 50 cm wingspan
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Compass Md-90, 1/100 scale, Scalecraft desktop model, Compass IIlivery, 60 cm Length, 45 cm wingspan
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Compass Airbus A300-600R, 1/100 scale, Scalecraft desktop model, Compass Ilivery, 53 cm Length, 44 cm wingspan
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East West Airlines Boeing 727-200, 1/125 scale, Scalecraft desktop model, 46 cm Length, 33 cm wingspan
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Garuda 747-400, 1/100 scale, Dyono Jakarta fibreglass resin model, 70 cm Length, 60 cm wingspan
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Jetstar Airbus A330, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, 57 cm Length, 53 cm wingspan
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Jetstar Boeing 717, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, white livery, 42 cm Length, 32 cm wingspan
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Jetstar A330 Airbus, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, 44 cm Length, 42 cm wingspan
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Jetstar A320 Airbus, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, 43 cm Length, 38 cm wingspan
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Jetstar Boeing 717, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, 42 cm Length, 32 cm wingspan
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Kuwait Airlines Boeing 747-100, 1/36 scale, Westway models UK cut-away travel agents model, beautifully crafted internal spaces to demonstrate seating arrangements, 195 cm Length, 170 cm wingspan
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KLM Royal Dutch 747-400, 1/100 scale, Milano hard plastic model, damaged wing tip, 70 cm Length, 60 cm wingspan
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Ozjet Airlines Boeing 737-100, 1/100 scale, Unique wooden handmade desktop model, Paul Stoddart launch livery, 45 cm Length, 40 cm wingspan
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Pan-Am Boeing 747-Sp, 1/100 scale, Space Models desktop model, 55 cm Length, 58 cm wingspan. Damage to engine, no stand
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Pan Am Boeing 707-320, 1/125 scale, Daron Trading desktop model, 45 cm Length, 44 cm wingspan
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Qantas Boeing 737-800, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, gear down, Nalanjidreaming livery 44 cm Length, 46 cm wingspan
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Qantas Link Boeing 717, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, 44 cm Length, 33 cm wingspan
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Qantas Boeing 787 Dreamliner, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, 47 cm Length, 43 cm wingspan
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Qantas Boeing 737-800, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, 38 cm Length, 33 cm wingspan
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Qantas Boeing 767-300, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, special ‘Wallabies’ livery, 47 cm Length, 38 cm wingspan
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Qantas Boeing 707 V-jet, 1/100 scale, fibreglass resin handmade desktop model, 64 cm. Length, 59 cm wingspan
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Qantas DC-4, 1/100 scale, desktop model, 38 cm Length, 47 cm wingspan. Missing prop
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Qantas Concorde, 1/25 scale, Westway models UK freestanding model, oustanding model with unique Qantas livery, most likely a mock-up used for Concorde pitch to Qantas, 213 cm. Length, 100 cm wingspan
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Qantas L-1049G Super Constellation, 1/100 scale, desktop model in original livery Vh-Eao, 45 cm. Length, 49 cm wingspan. Missing props
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Qantas A380 Airbus, 1/100 scale, Wooden handcrafted desktop model, 62 cm Length, 63 cm wingspan
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Qantas 747-Sp, 1/100 scale, Scalecraft desktop model with original livery, 55 cm Length, 60 cm wingspan
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Qantas Airbus A300, 1/100 scale, Scalecraft desktop model, original livery, 52 cm Length, 44 cm wingspan
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Qantas 747-300, 1/100 scale handcrafted wooden desktop model with gear down, Aboriginal livery titled 'WaninjiDreaming', 70 cm Length, 60 cm wingspan
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Qantas 747-400, 1/100 scale handcrafted wooden desktop model with gear down, Aboriginal livery titled 'Wanala Dreaming', 70 cm Length, 60 cm wingspan
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Qantas 747-400, 1/100 scale Scalecraft desktop model in standard livery, 70 cm Length, 60 cm wingspan
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Charles Lindburgh's Ryan N-X-211, 'Spirit of St Louis'. Modified Guillow kit, rubber powered at 1/16 scale. Wing span 87 cm. a superb display model
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R.A.A.F Boeing Business Jet (Bbj) 737-800, 1/100 scale, Prime Minister’s transport, wooden handmade desktop model, 40 cm Length, 44 cm wingspan
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Star Alliance Airbus A340, 1/100 scale, Scalecraft (Us limited edition) desktop model, 64 cm. Length, 60 cm wingspan
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Twa Lockheed L-1011 Tristar, 1/100 scale, Wooden handmade desktop model, 55 cm Length, 50 cm wingspan
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Taa Airbus A300-600, 1/100 scale, Scalecraft desktop model, 53 cm Length, 44 cm wingspan
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Tiger Airlines Airbus A320, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, 44 cm Length, 38 cm wingspan
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Toll Boeing 737-300F, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, twin livery, 42 cm Length, 48 cm wingspan
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TAA 727-200, 1/50 scale, Scalecraft fibreglass resin model, 94 cm. Length, 65 cm wingspan
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United Airlines Boeing 777, 1/100 scale, Daron Trading USA fibreglass resin model, new colours, 63 cm Length, 60 cm wingspan
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United Airlines DC-10, 1/100 scale, limited production fibreglass resin model with early livery, 55 cm Length, 50 cm wingspan
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Virgin Blue Emria E-Jet, 1/50 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, 60 cm Length, 53 cm wingspan
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Virgin Blue Boeing 737-300, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, 38 cm Length, 33 cm wingspan
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Virgin Blue Boeing 737-700, 1/100 scale, unique wooden handmade desktop model, 50th aircraft livery with gear down, 43 cm Length, 35 cm wingspan
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Virgin Blue Boeing 737-800, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, white livery, 40 cm Length, 40 cm wingspan
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V Australia Boeing 777, 1/100 scale, wooden handmade desktop model, 46 cm Length, 44 cm wingspan
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Berliner Joyce Xfj-I. US experimental shipboard fighter that first flew in 1930. Rubber powered free flight 1/14 scale model constructed in balsa wood, tissue, wire and plastic. Wing span 61 cm
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The Comper Swift, G-Abww. 'Gypsy' powered version (c.1938) flying model, powered by a Cox .049 glow motor with rudder, elevator & aileron pendulum controlled. Balsa wood, tissue, wire contruction, 1/10 scale. Wingspan 73 cm
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Hammond's first flight at Ascot Race Course, Sydney., 1911. Silver gelatin photograph, 31.4 x 25.8 cm. Silvering and creases overall, repaired tears to corner of image, chips to edges. Nevertheless, a very rare contemporary image. Photographer unknown
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Amy Johnson: silver gelatin photograph (25 x 30 cm) depicting Johnson in the cockpit of her 'roplane, c1930; signed in pen at lower right. Also, 2 press photographs (8 x 13 cm each), mounted together; one annotated 'Amy Johnson Darwin', the other 'Same', the former depicts Johnson in her 'roplane with a spare propellor stapped to the fuselage; the other shows Johnson in conversation with officials standing next to her 'roplane. Amy Johnson CBE, (1903-1941) was a pioneering English aviator. Flying solo or…
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Pan American Airlines: a collection of photographs from the pan-Am photographic library, depicting many of the various aircraft employed by the Company during its' heydays, 1927 to the late 1950s. Various sizes but mainly 20 x 25 cm. (27)
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Frank Hurley (Australian, 1885-1962) 'The Spirit of Australia at Richmond, C1928'. Silver gelatin photograph, captioned, photographer and publishing annotations in pencil and ink in various hands verso, 17.9 x 24.1 cm. Old fold with cracking to upper portion. Caption continues 'Plane Presented By Mr T.E. Rofe, of Wahroonga, Sydney.' Annotations include 'Capt. Hurley Flight.'
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The first wireless Operator to Fly Across the Ocean, the James Warner Archive: James Warner (1891-1970) was the radio operator on the 'The Southern Cross' piloted by Charles Kingsford Smith and Charles Ulm for the first trans-Pacific flight in 1928. It was during this flight that radio communication was first used successfully on a long distance flight. in 1911 Warner went to Denver and enlisted in the Us Navy. He spent boot camp at goat Island (later called Yerba Buena Island) in San Francisco Bay. Warner…
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Bert Hinkler: a fine collection of mounted images (various sizes) associated with this important Australian pioneer aviator, including: - a mounted photograph of the World War I troopship HMAS 'A19' signed in the margin below by the personnel of the 1st Battalion, 1st Brigade AIF, with 'Bert Hinkler, Lieut.' at centre. (unique) - Hinkler, c1911, in his workshop at work on his first glider - Hinkler's Avro Avian G-Ebov at Brisbane oval, 1920s. - Australian record-breakers meeting in London: Bert Hinkler…
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Aviation Photographs: c1930s-70s range showing Australia & P.N.G. aviation. (106 items)
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Charles Kingsford Smith: a fine collection of original photographs (various sizes) covering family, crew members and flight achievements from 1917-1935, including several items signed, as follows: - Kingsford Smith, 2nd Lieutenant RFC receiving farewell wishes while sitting in a training bi-plane - April 1929 'Australian Flying Corps Association' Re-Union dinner menu, signed by Kingsford Smith, Ulm, Wackett, Holden and Hart. Mounted together with a photograph of Kingsford Smith, Ulm and Prime Minister…
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Charles Kingsford Smith & Malcolm Campbell, nice photograph of Smithy offering Malcolm Campbell a smoke, signed 'Yours As Ever, Malcolm', window mounted, overall 25 x 23 cm. Photo with small fault, though attractive
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1939 travel poster 'Qantas Empire Airways/An Imperial Flying-Boat, Speed with Spacious Comfort, Smoking Room, Promenade Deck, 4 Engines/Imperial Airways', printed in England by Ben Johnson & Co.Ltd, York, and Published in England by Imperial Airways, offset lithograph in colours, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 117 x 83 cm
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C1946 travel poster 'BOAC/ It's a Small World By Speedbird. British Overseas Airways Corporation in Association with Qantas Empire Airways, South African Airways, Tasman Empire Airways', marked in lower right corner '46/359/7m/11/47/Lpe' colour process lithograph, linen-backed, size 61 x 98 cm
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c1946 travel poster 'Boac Speedbird Routes .omvatten de wereld. Engeland - Verre Oosten met de Dragon Vliegdienst. British Overseas Airways Corporation in Association with Qantas Empire Airways, South African Airways & Tasman Empire Airways', marked in lower right corner '46/355/8M/2/47/Lpe' colour process lithograph with screenprint, linen-backed, size 62 x 100 cm
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C1947 travel poster 'Qantas Presents the Super Constellation', colour lithograph, linen-backed, size 61 x 90 cm
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c1950s travel poster 'Fly Cat, The Orient’s Leading Airline. Civil Air Transport', colour lithograph, linen-backed, size 64 x 100 cm
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C1950s travel poster 'Along, the Way of TWA. Egypt, the Bazaar in Cairo. Coloroto By TWA.Trans World Airlines', colour process lithograph, linen-backed, size 88 x 72 cm
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C1950 travel poster 'Fly to Japan By Qantas. Sydney, Darwin, Manila, Tokyo', showing Japanese girl, colour process lithograph, linen-backed, 74 x 100 cm
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1957 travel poster 'Africa, Fly There By BOAC. British Overseas Airways Corporation', artwork by Dick Negus and Philip Sharland, printed in great Britain, colour screenprint, linen-backed, size 63 x 101 cm
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c1960s travel poster 'Fly Qantas. Hawaii, closer than you think.lovelier than you dreamed', published Courtesy HawaiiVisitors Bureau, colour process lithograph with added screenprint in two colours, linen-backed, size 52 x 82 cm
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C1960s travel poster 'Fly, There By Qantas. Japan', with artwork showing 'Gion Festival, Kyoto's Biggest Summer Event', published by Japan tourist Association, printed in Japan by DaiNippon, colour process lithograph, linen-backed, size 50 x 75 cm
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'Qantas, There's No Place Like Home.', c1970s travel poster, with cartoon of suburban life - boys playing football, man washing car with radio blaring 'Carn the Blues', colour process lithograph, linen-backed, size 94 x 62 cm
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C1970s travel poster 'Qantas 'Fare Deal'. Now Everyone can travel Overseas Using These great Value low Fares', with fares to Amsterdam, Rome, Frankfurt, Athens, London, Belgrade, Warsaw or Vienna, colour process lithograph, linen-backed, size 63 x 100 cm
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C1970s travel poster 'Africa By Sas, Scandinavian Airlines System', artwork by Tony, printed in Denmark by Axel, Andreasen & Sonsner, colour process lithograph, linen-backed, size 62 x 100 cm
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c1970s travel poster 'King’s Canyon. Fly Taa The Friendly Way. Alice Springs. Darwin', colour process lithograph with screenprint, linen-backed, size 61 x 96 cm
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c1970s travel poster 'australia, Fly Qantas', with 6 photos - Coral Cave Barrier Reef, sheep, Ayers Rock, Todd River, Dunk Island & Smiggin Hole, printed in Australia by Posters Pty Ltd, colour process lithograph, linen-backed, size 64 x 98 cm
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