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66561
Perkins & Tonkin. list as aeroplane picture no. 2 (1 type) - this is another view of the Bristol type 62 at the exhibition
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, see “Postcards of the British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1924 & 1925 “ Part 1 (1994) and Part 2 (2004) by Mike Perkins & Bill Tonkin, published by the Exhibition Study Group, for a study of the cards sold at the Exhibition. revisions to card comments and information on aircraft provided by David Ogden.
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Great Britain
$40.00 USD
66562
Perkins & Tonkin list as aeroplane picture no.10 (1 type). this aircraft is “G-EBEK” – a Vickers Vulcan single-engined aircraft. according to the Imperial Airways history website this was a type 63 freighter that was converted for passenger use by Imperial Airways.
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, see “Postcards of the British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1924 & 1925 “ Part 1 (1994) and Part 2 (2004) by Mike Perkins & Bill Tonkin, published by the Exhibition Study Group, for a study of the cards sold at the Exhibition. revisions to card comments and information on aircraft provided by David Ogden.
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$100.00 USD
66563
Perkins & Tonkin. list as aeroplane picture no. 6 (5 types) - this aircraft is a de Havilland DH50 single-engined aircraft (probably “G-EBFP”) carrying 4 passengers and 1 crew.
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, see “Postcards of the British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1924 & 1925 “ Part 1 (1994) and Part 2 (2004) by Mike Perkins & Bill Tonkin, published by the Exhibition Study Group, for a study of the cards sold at the Exhibition. revisions to card comments and information on aircraft provided by David Ogden.
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$40.00 USD
66564
Perkins & Tonkin list as aeroplane picture No. 11 (2 types). this aircraft is “G-EBFC” – a Vickers type 74 vulcan single-engine aircraft carrying 8 passengers and 1 crew.
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, see “Postcards of the British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1924 & 1925 “ Part 1 (1994) and Part 2 (2004) by Mike Perkins & Bill Tonkin, published by the Exhibition Study Group, for a study of the cards sold at the Exhibition. revisions to card comments and information on aircraft provided by David Ogden.
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$50.00 USD
66565
back THE ONLY BRITISH AIR SERVICE TO AND FROM THE CONTINENT THE SAFEST IN THE WORLD Perkins & Tonkin. list as aeroplane picture no. 7 (1 type) this aircraft is “G-EBIX” - a Handley Page W8f “Hamilton” carrying 12 passengers and 2 crew. (It was fitted with one 360hp Rolls Royce Eagle IX and two 240hp Armstrong Siddeley Puma engines.)
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, see “Postcards of the British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1924 & 1925 “ Part 1 (1994) and Part 2 (2004) by Mike Perkins & Bill Tonkin, published by the Exhibition Study Group, for a study of the cards sold at the Exhibition. revisions to card comments and information on aircraft provided by David Ogden.
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Great Britain
$40.00 USD
66566
Perkins & Tonkin. list as aeroplane picture no. 4 (4 types) - this aircraft is “G-EBBW” – “City of Chicago” – a de Havilland DH34 single-engine aircraft carrying 9 passengers and 1 crew. Back Type A. Additional back courtesy of David Ogden.
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, see “Postcards of the British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1924 & 1925 “ Part 1 (1994) and Part 2 (2004) by Mike Perkins & Bill Tonkin, published by the Exhibition Study Group, for a study of the cards sold at the Exhibition. revisions to card comments and information on aircraft provided by David Ogden.
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Great Britain
$40.00 USD
66567
back THE ONLY BRITISH AIR SERVICE, TO AND FROM THE CONTINENT, THE SAFEST IN THE WORLD, listed by Perkins & Tonkin as publisher unknown with different back, this aircraft is “G- EBIX” - a Handley Page W8f “Hamilton” carrying 12 passengers and 2 crew.
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, see “Postcards of the British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1924 & 1925 “ Part 1 (1994) and Part 2 (2004) by Mike Perkins & Bill Tonkin, published by the Exhibition Study Group, for a study of the cards sold at the Exhibition. revisions to card comments and information on aircraft provided by David Ogden.
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Great Britain
$40.00 USD
66568
Perkins & Tonkin. list as aeroplane picture no. 3 (4 types) - this aircraft is “G-EBBH” – “Prince George” - a Handley Page type W8b twin-engine aircraft carrying 12 passengers and 2 crew. additional backs courtesy of David Ogden.
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, see “Postcards of the British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1924 & 1925 “ Part 1 (1994) and Part 2 (2004) by Mike Perkins & Bill Tonkin, published by the Exhibition Study Group, for a study of the cards sold at the Exhibition. revisions to card comments and information on aircraft provided by David Ogden.
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Great Britain
$40.00 USD
66569
Perkins & Tonkin list as Aeroplane No. 9 (5 types). - this aircraft is “G-EBBI” – “Prince Harry” – a Handley Page Type W8b twin-engine aircraft carrying 12 passengers and 2 crew. second back courtesy of David Ogden
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, see “Postcards of the British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1924 & 1925 “ Part 1 (1994) and Part 2 (2004) by Mike Perkins & Bill Tonkin, published by the Exhibition Study Group, for a study of the cards sold at the Exhibition. revisions to card comments and information on aircraft provided by David Ogden.
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Great Britain
$40.00 USD
66570
Perkins & Tonkin. list as aeroplane picture no. 5 (5 types) - this aircraft is “G-EBBG” – “Princess Mary” – a Handley Page Type W8b twin-engine aircraft carrying 12 passengers and 2 crew
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, see “Postcards of the British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1924 & 1925 “ Part 1 (1994) and Part 2 (2004) by Mike Perkins & Bill Tonkin, published by the Exhibition Study Group, for a study of the cards sold at the Exhibition. revisions to card comments and information on aircraft provided by David Ogden.
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Great Britain
$40.00 USD
66571
not listed by Perkins & Tonkin as this aeroplane was not introduced into service until 1926, after the BEE. this aircraft is “G-EBMM” – “City of Melbourne” - a Handley Page Type W10.
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, see “Postcards of the British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1924 & 1925 “ Part 1 (1994) and Part 2 (2004) by Mike Perkins & Bill Tonkin, published by the Exhibition Study Group, for a study of the cards sold at the Exhibition. revisions to card comments and information on aircraft provided by David Ogden.
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Great Britain
$40.00 USD
66572
not listed by Perkins & Tonkin as this aeroplane was not introduced into service until 1926, after the BEE. this aircraft is “G-EBMM” – “City of Melbourne” - a Handley Page W10 aircraft.
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, see “Postcards of the British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1924 & 1925 “ Part 1 (1994) and Part 2 (2004) by Mike Perkins & Bill Tonkin, published by the Exhibition Study Group, for a study of the cards sold at the Exhibition. revisions to card comments and information on aircraft provided by David Ogden.
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Great Britain
$40.00 USD
66573
Perkins & Tonkin. list as aeroplane picture no. 8 (1 type) - this aircraft is “G-EBLE” – “City of New York” – a Handley Page W9a “Hampstead” carrying 14 passengers and 2 crew. POSTCARD No. 1A/C/56 on second back, courtesy of David Ogden.
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, see “Postcards of the British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1924 & 1925 “ Part 1 (1994) and Part 2 (2004) by Mike Perkins & Bill Tonkin, published by the Exhibition Study Group, for a study of the cards sold at the Exhibition. revisions to card comments and information on aircraft provided by David Ogden.
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Great Britain
$40.00 USD
66574
Perkins & Tonkin. list as interior picture A (8 types) - this is the cabin of a Bristol Type 62 carrying 8 passengers.
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, see “Postcards of the British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1924 & 1925 “ Part 1 (1994) and Part 2 (2004) by Mike Perkins & Bill Tonkin, published by the Exhibition Study Group, for a study of the cards sold at the Exhibition. revisions to card comments and information on aircraft provided by David Ogden.
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Great Britain
$40.00 USD
66575
back THE ONLY BRITISH AIR SERVICE, TO AND FROM THE CONTINENT, THE SAFEST IN THE WORLD Perkins & Tonkin list as interior picture D (3 types) - this is the cabin of a de Havilland DH34 carrying 9 passengers. second image with borders courtesy of David Ogden
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, see “Postcards of the British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1924 & 1925 “ Part 1 (1994) and Part 2 (2004) by Mike Perkins & Bill Tonkin, published by the Exhibition Study Group, for a study of the cards sold at the Exhibition. revisions to card comments and information on aircraft provided by David Ogden.
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Great Britain
$60.00 USD
66576
Perkins & Tonkin. list as interior picture C (1 type) - this is the cabin of a Bristol type 62 carrying 8 passengers.
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, see “Postcards of the British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1924 & 1925 “ Part 1 (1994) and Part 2 (2004) by Mike Perkins & Bill Tonkin, published by the Exhibition Study Group, for a study of the cards sold at the Exhibition. revisions to card comments and information on aircraft provided by David Ogden.
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Great Britain
$40.00 USD
66577
Perkins & Tonkin. list as interior picture B (2 types) - this is the cabin of a Handley Page W8f “Hamilton” carrying 12 passengers various combinations of fronts and backs, some images courtesy of David Ogden
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, see “Postcards of the British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1924 & 1925 “ Part 1 (1994) and Part 2 (2004) by Mike Perkins & Bill Tonkin, published by the Exhibition Study Group, for a study of the cards sold at the Exhibition. revisions to card comments and information on aircraft provided by David Ogden.
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Great Britain
$40.00 USD
66578
although stated on the back to be a REAL PHOTOGRAPH postcard, this is an artist’s impression of passengers looking out of the windows. (Perkins & Tonkin list 2 types.)
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, see “Postcards of the British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1924 & 1925 “ Part 1 (1994) and Part 2 (2004) by Mike Perkins & Bill Tonkin, published by the Exhibition Study Group, for a study of the cards sold at the Exhibition. revisions to card comments and information on aircraft provided by David Ogden.
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Great Britain
$80.00 USD
66579
facsimile autograph on front, back THE ONLY BRITISH AIR SERVICE TO AND FROM THE CONTINENT not listed by Perkins & Tonkin.
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, titles taken from facsimile autograph on front of cards
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$80.00 USD
66580
facsimile autograph on front ; THE ONLY BRITISH AIR SERVICE TO AND FROM THE CONTINENT on back, not listed by Perkins & Tonkin. images and information courtesy of David Ogden One of the original 16 pilots of Imperial Airways in 1924 b. 10 Feb 1900 in Portsea Island, Hants. RAeC certificate 4909 (1917). Awarded Master Pilot's Certificate March 1926: "Like the Swallow.—Captain B. Yulle, the Imperial Airways pilot, set a record on Thursday when he flew from London to Amsterdam, a distance of 267 miles, in 100 minutes. "October 13, 1947 – A helicopter flies in Switzerland for the first time. It is the Bell 47B G-AKCX of the Irvin-Bell Helicopters Sales presented near the Allmend in Zürich-Wollishofen by the British pilot Alan Bruce Hamilton 'Jimmy' Youell." With Imperial Airways pre-war and Railway Air Services post-war. d. 19 April 1961 'in or near Addis Ababa, Ethiopia' Source Reference URL - The Pilots of Imperial Airways
PRINTED IN ENGLAND, REAL PHOTOGRAPH, titles taken from facsimile autograph on front of cards
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Great Britain
$80.00 USD