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Canada BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADIAN TERRITORY - Newfoun
Sale No: 0421
Lot No: 634
Symbol: e
Cat No: 24,28
1875 cover to England, franked with three copies of 2c green, used in combination with 12c pale red brown, canceled by grids, with red "Paid Liverpool Br. Packet 22 Ja 75" on arrival, indistinct St. John's departure, per "Caspian" endorsement, with Poole cds on back, small cover faults away from the stamps, fine usage, scarce (single 2c is catalogued at $550 on cover; SG œ95 x 30 on cover) (Cat No. 24,28) (Image)
Est.$500
Opening US$ 450.00
Closed..Apr-14-2021, 11:05:46 EST
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Air Post
Sale No: 0421
Lot No: 635
Symbol: *
Cat No: C1
1919 Caribou 3c brown overprinted "'FIRST / TRANS- / ATLANTIC / AIR POST / April, 1919", the so-called "Hawker", lightly hinged, well centered for this, signed on back by the postmaster "J.A.R." (J.A.Robinson), also Giulio Bolaffi etc., fresh and fine example of this Air Post rarity (the stamp was overprinted for use on mail carried by Harry Hawker and Kenneth Mackenzie Grieve on their proposed non-stop flight across the Atlantic in a Sopwith biplane. The aircraft came down in the sea but the men were rescued and the plane salvaged. Only 200 stamps were overprinted, of which 95 were used on letters, 11 were given as presentation copies, 76 were sold in aid of the Marine Disasters Fund, the remaining 18 were apparently damaged and destroyed) cat. $25000 (Cat No. C1) (Image)