b'93Ex 837837C THE LAST FLIGHT OF THE SOUTHERN CROSS: 18 July 1935 (AAMC.514 & 515) comprising covers numbered 46, 49, and consecutively numbered 88 & 89, cover 46 with a IMPERFORATE SPECIAL VIGNETTE (rare on cover) and a personally written note from Ernie Crome on reverse, the others bearing a perforated vignette; all covers are signed by the seven personnel aboard this historic Mascot-Richmond short flight, namely pilots Charles Kingsford Smith and P.G. Taylor, plus Mary Kingsford Smith, John Stannage, Beau Shiel, John Ulm & C.G.Scrimgeour (radio broadcaster); also an unnumbered cover with perforated vignette and bold Kingsford Smith signature on the face. A most desirable group, Cat. $4,650. (5 signed covers). $2,5003,000Ex 838 839838C THE LAST FLIGHT OF THE SOUTHERN CROSS: A special envelope postmarked at RICHMOND on 18th July 1935 at the conclusion of the short flight from Mascot; signed by the pilot, Charles Kingsford Smith, bearing a perforated vignette and addressed to Ernie Crome. Accompanied by a QANTAS reproduction photograph of the Southern Cross in flight. Also, a B.D.V. cigarette card featuring CKS. (3 items). $400500839C The Last Flight of the Southern Cross 18 July 1935 (AAMC.515) a cover (#30) carried from Mascot to Richmond, with special vignette showing the route the aeroplane had followed around the world; signed by Charles Kingsford Smith, Mary Kingsford Smith, P.G. Taylor, John Stannage and all other personnel on board. .$9001,200840C 7 October 1935 (AAMC.537a) Canberra - Sydney - Darwin flown cover, carried by Holymans Airways, (New England Airways & Qantas) on the inaugural service from Melbourne via Canberra. A scarce example signed by the pilots, C.H. Scott and P.L. Taylor. $80100'