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Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1141
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 1930s First Flight Post Office Announcements, with about 35 original announcements from the Post Office, plus another 70 or so photocopies. Interesting reading and good collateral material for an exhibit. Very fine. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 30.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:20:35 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1142
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Airmail Baggage Labels, Stickers, etc in a Stockbook, mostly Canadian and we note Trans Canada Airline labels, 1959 Golden Anniversary of Flight labels, Lufthansa, KLM, and a large assortment of airmail stickers. Should be viewed to see the full extent of this lovely collection. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 120.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:21:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1143
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Air Mail Ephemera, 1918-1971, includes 20 letters re. assorted flights including the 1918 Toronto to Ottawa first aerial post, 1918 Victoria to Vancouver B.C. Airways flight and more. Most are folded from having been mailed, a seldom seen group. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 60.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:21:15 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1144
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Old Time First Flight Cover Collection, with 242 covers in all, with a wide variety of different cachets, frankings, routes, many seldom seen air mail stationery envelopes, etc. We note over a half dozen uncacheted covers cataloguing $15, an AUG.12.1931 flight from Aklavik to Herschel Island ($75), an AUG.6.193 Rae to Fort Fitzgerald flight ($75), and probably more as we only did a quick survey. We note commemorative event covers (for example Lindbergh flight, etc), some non-cacheted covers, a few last flights and first night flights, and a few regular air mail covers. A better than average such collection and worth a close look. (Image)
Est $ 300
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:21:47 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1145
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: R100
1930 R100 Airship Cover Flown from Montreal to England. This cover was carried on board the air ship at Montreal by J. Fergus Grant, who was a reporter travelling on the air ship return flight for the Montreal Gazette. The cover is signed by Grant and has a St Hubert AUG.13.1930 datestamp. A few small tone spots at bottom left, still very fine and rare. No backstamps as it was carried out of the mails. It is estimated that fewer than 50 covers were flown, with many to officials, either in Canada or the UK. Offered on a fully written-up exhibit page. (Image)
Est $ 1,500
Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 1,400.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:23:30 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1146
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 50th and 25th Anniversary Air Mail Flight Covers, with over 350 covers for the 50th Anniversary of the 1920 Toronto to Hamilton flight, the 1918 Stinson flight Calgary to Edmonton, the 1918 Brian Peck Montreal to Toronto flight and many more. An inexpensive way to collect these early flight-related material. Some duplication and mostly very fine. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 50.00
Sold...C$ 50.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:24:19 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1147
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Canadian Air Tours Cover Collection, 1929-1933, mostly on pages with some written-up, and includes 6 covers from the Ford Reliability Tour, 34 covers from the Great Lakes Air Cruise, including one crash cover, 22 covers from the 1931 Trans Canada Air Pageant, 4 from the 1932 British Columbia Air Tour and 2 from the 1933 Air Pageant. Overall very fine and scarce. (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 25.00
Sold...C$ 230.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:24:53 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1148
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Winter Air Mail Flights Between the Magdalen Islands, Moncton and PEI, 1928-1933, all neatly mounted and written-up on exhibit-style pages, including 20 covers flown the winter of 1928 from JAN.11 up to MAR.11. Also 12 winter of 1929 covers, including one pilot signed, 6 from the winter of 1930 with 4 pilot signed, a scarce winter 1932 cover, 2 from winter 1932 both pilot signed. Flown dates are those when the ferry was not operating due to ice conditions. Virtually all are philatelic with and without first flight cachets, in mixed condition for the 1928 flown covers, balance mostly very fine. (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:25:36 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1149
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: R100
Collection of 1930 R100 Flights to Canada, all neatly written-up on exhibit-style pages, with 16 covers having the R100 cachet with a range of dates from August 1st to 13th, 1930, as well as 14 mostly contemporary post cards of the R100. Also note a Roessler forgery cover, an R101 post card and 14 other associated items, mostly later anniversary items. Note Cole cover signed by Arthur Disley to radio operator, who was one of only six survivors of the subsequent R101 crash, and a cover signed by Capt. R.S. Booth, First Officer G.F. Meager and Rigger Ralph F. Deverell. Also covers signed by postmasters Victor Gaudet and George Gaille. Mostly very fine but note a few covers with faults (trimmed, faded, etc.) (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 230.00
Sold...C$ 2,100.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:26:35 EST
Sold For 2100
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1150
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Canada Related Concorde Covers, 1975-1989, mostly all written-up on pages and includes 52 covers flown from, to or within Canada by both British Airways and Air France. Also 6 covers not to Canada. Note 13 Pilot signed. These flown covers are all philatelic as the Concordes never flew commercial mail. An interesting chapter in commercial aviation, and not often encountered this nice. (Image)
Est $ 350
Opening C$ 425.00
Sold...C$ 425.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:26:58 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1151
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 1939 Transatlantic Air Mail Flights by Pan Am and Imperial Airways, all neatly written-up exhibit style, and includes 98 covers, plus another 10 covers from the 1942 start of air mail service between Canada and Newfoundland. The Trans Atlantic collection includes covers to and from England, Ireland, Newfoundland, Canada and the USA which are all on the flown route. Note 13 pilot signed covers from both 1939 and 1942, a good selection of cacheted covers, including 15 British special printed envelopes. A nice collection. (Image)
Est $ 400
Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 400.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:27:46 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1152
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Group of Over 70 First Flight Covers, including about 50 registered (mostly 1935-36 addressed to Iroquois Falls). We note good frankings such as several 10c Mounties, 8c KGV Pictorial, special delivery, 10c Loyalist Monument, etc, as well as a nice variety of different flight paths, three going to Finland and we note many covers having a dozen or so backstamps.. Overall very fine, and includes a few airplane photographs from the 1920s. Most covers are sleeved. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 40.00
Sold...C$ 200.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:28:38 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1153
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
1939 Pan Am & Imperial Airways Trans-Atlantic Flight Cover Collection, mostly on exhibit pages, with some extra material included. About 110 covers with mailings from Canada, USA, Newfoundland, Ireland, the UK, as well as 2 scarcer Belgium flown covers. Note a number of registered covers including one with a Newfoundland sorting office North Sydney NS handstamp. Most with cachets and overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 300
Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 375.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:29:37 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1154
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Over 450 Helicopter, Balloon and Glider Flown Covers, 1950s to 2002, plus an assortment of space and modern airship material - note about 175 helicopter flown covers from 1951 to 1967 with most being 1967 Centennial Copter project covers, with many pilot signed. Also about 200 balloon covers from 1967 to 2002, 30-plus modern airship covers that includes post cards, souvenir covers, etc. Also 12 glider flown covers and 50 space-related from ground stations, etc. re. satellite launches, visits and more. Also some modern related postal stationery. Overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 400
Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 240.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:30:07 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1155
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Group of 120 Plus Covers from the March 1st, 1939 Trans Canada Air Mail, launched that day from coast to coast. Good variety of flown legs, frankings, etc. including Admirals, Air Mail issues, 1933 UPU etc. All very fine and mostly with appropriate receiving c.d.s. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 65.00
Sold...C$ 65.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:31:05 EST
Sold For 65
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1156
Symbol: Cvr
1931 Covers Flown on the Commercial Air Ways Pine to Palm Flight, plus Essays. Includes one cover with CL48d (the break in oval variety), 4 covers with CL48 and one with the CL48 removed. Also the black on orange tête-bêche pair and a black on white single essay. All very fine. Catalogues used are Unitrade and Lafrenière. (Image)
Unitrade $ 460
Opening C$ 100.00
Sold...C$ 180.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:31:30 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1157
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Extensive Collection of Official Air Mail Envelopes Produced and Sold by The Canadian post Office, 1928-1933, includes printings 2000-5-1-28, 2000-4-4-28, 2000-17-1-28 and most of the other 7 printings. Mostly on the more common first flights, but note 16 commercial uses and some better early flights. Scarce group, especially the ones with only 2,000 printed. Includes about 450 covers in total and overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 700
Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 220.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:32:35 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1158
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of First Flight Covers, All on Roessler Produced Envelopes, 1927-1939, with about 475 covers in all, produced by Roessler and sorted by type Roessler Canadiana BNAPS book. Mostly more common flights but noted the following better: 2713, 2721, 2805 (x2), 2821 and C3 & C4 first days. Nice clean lot and overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:33:17 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1159
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 80 Canadian Military Air Letters, 1950s-on, all neatly displayed and written-up in an album, with much from Canadian operations with the United Nations. Note mail from Egypt (including 1957 test letters to the director of the Armed Forces Postal Service), the Congo, West New Guinea, West Iran, Cyprus, North Viet Nam, Pakistan and Lebanon. Owner's retail is over $1,800, overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 150.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:33:56 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1160
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of About 500 Aviation Covers, 1916 to 2007, includes 200 Malott anniversary covers, 36 other anniversary covers, 6 RCAF wartime covers, 20 plus special RCAF special flights, 90 Walsh & Stoner flown covers plus some other odds and ends. Overall ver fine. (Image)
Est $ 350
Opening C$ 45.00
Sold...C$ 65.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:34:31 EST
Sold For 65
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1161
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Air Mail Labels or Handstamps, 1928-1988 with about 200 covers which are mostly Canadian and includes many first flights. Note some registered or special delivery and some foreign, including New Zealand, Lebanon, India, USA. A few with minor faults but overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 90.00
Sold...C$ 130.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:35:16 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1162
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Silver Dart and Other Covers, 1933-2009, includes three FEB.23.1933 25th anniversary flown covers including a pilot signed. Also ten MAR.12.1933 Red Bird 25th anniversary flown covers, also with a pilot signed. Also a Baddeck airport opening cover, a McCurdy signed cover, a 1948 Silver Dart Service cover, two 1959 souvenir covers both flown and pilot signed, two 60th anniversary covers, 18 assorted first days, a 2009 100th anniversary flown and pilot signed cover, Golden anniversary of flight stamps in a sheet of 100 and a part sheet of 60 (cat. $1,125 in Lafreniere), two sheets of 16 2009 "P" stamps plus some other odds and ends and an assortment of related literature. Overall a very fine collection. (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 25.00
Sold...C$ 240.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:35:45 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1163
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: CL4
Collection of Interesting First Flight Covers, 1928-1949, includes 45 registered or special delivery covers, censored cover, CL4 Western Canada Airways cover and three mixed Canada / USA frankings. Also overseas destinations such as Cuba, South Africa, Germany, Bermuda, Greece, UK and St Helena. A scarce group with some faults but overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 375.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:36:48 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1164
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 30 Aviation Photographs in a Binder, mostly black and white 8" x 10" glossys. Note a bi-plane, two and four engine prop planes and jets also two astronaut photos. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 15.00
Sold...C$ 60.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:37:14 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1165
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Maritimes / Magdalen Islands Flight Covers, 1928-1933, with 60 covers, including 16 AMCN #2807 covers, mostly later flights, 27 #2905, again mostly later flights plus 4 #2939 flights and 13 assorted later flight covers. Later flights of #2807 and 2905 are usually scarcer than the first flights, due to a lack of advance notification to collectors. Note #2807c and 2807d which catalogue $100 each. Mostly very fine collection. (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:37:47 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1166
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 57 Royal Air Force Museum Flown Covers, 1969-1972, note a Concorde flown cover, 2 with pilot signatures, a London to Victoria BC air race cover and numerous anniversary covers. All clean and very fine, in a nice R.A.F. binder. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 15.00
Sold...C$ 40.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:38:07 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1167
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of "This Mail Was Carried by Postal Airplane to..." Covers, with 66 covers that either have the handstamp (or machine marking) or should have had the handstamp. Mostly 2c rate but note a special delivery cover and an incoming cover from England. Note a number of Canada Post Office official air mail covers. Overall very fine and mostly #8 size or smaller and includes black, purple and blue markings. (Image)
Est $ 350
Opening C$ 25.00
Sold...C$ 300.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:39:05 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1168
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 400 Plus Air Mail Anniversary Covers in Three Binders, 1968-1995, all mounted on pages with catalogue number and description, mostly all different and all very fine. Vast majority were produced by Major R.K. Malott. (Image)
Est $ 200
Opening C$ 25.00
Sold...C$ 25.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:39:34 EST
Sold For 25
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1169
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 18 C3 First Flight, First Day Covers, all dated FEB.22.1932 from 15 different cities across the country, from Victoria to Charlottetown. Note 2 covers with handstamped first day cachets, a registered cover and one cover franked with a block of four. Overall very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 450
Opening C$ 25.00
Sold...C$ 75.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:39:51 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1170
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Group of 14 Better Air Mail Items, 1927-1954, includes a 1941 Trans-Canada Airline crash cover from Armstrong Ont, a 1954 Moose Jaw crash cover and 4 pieces from the 1954 Prestwick crash that includes a badly burnt envelope and 2 pieces of contents plus a British Ambulance cover to Canada. (Image)
Est $ 200
Opening C$ 95.00
Sold...C$ 250.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:40:15 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1171
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Group of 35 Better Air Mail Covers, 1928-1968, includes 28 covers with "FLOWN BY COURTESY" markings, three O.A.T. (onward air transmission) covers and four "Jusqu'à", etc. covers. Covers with courtesy markings are very scarce. Airlines include B.C. Air Lines Ltd, Eclipse Airways, Canadian Airways, General Airways, Ginger Coote Airways, Lamb Airways and more. Nice group to start an exhibit with and mostly very fine. (Image)
Est $ 350
Opening C$ 300.00
Sold...C$ 300.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:41:09 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1172
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Newfoundland First Flight Covers, 1939-1969, with 33 covers, mostly 1939 to 1947 first flights. Note 1947 flights from Gander to Calcutta, Prague, Brussels, Karachi and Ankara (x2). Also a Pan Am July 26 first flight from Damascus to Gander, also a few post cards and pictures plus some other odds and ends that includes a forgery of #C1. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 170.00
Sold...C$ 170.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:42:04 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1173
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of First Flights on "Official Airmail Envelopes" Produced and Sold by the Canadian Post Office, all in three binders, with about 100 covers, including 30 in a single frame Gold Medal exhibit from better flights, including a CL47 Commercial Airways flown cover and the following flights: 2803b, 2803g, 2805a, 2805d, 2805f, 2807 and 2843. These covers are all worth a premium over the value of the first flights themselves, overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 600
Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 210.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:42:55 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1174
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
February 1931 Winnipeg to Pembina First Flight Exhibit Plus Extra Material, includes 130 covers, all flown on the Winnipeg / Pembina first flights, or destined for the flights. Mostly Canadian flight covers but also some US covers. Note C2 franked covers, registered and special delivery covers and foreign destinations that include Europe, West Indies and South America. Also note 15 pilot signed covers as well as postmaster and other signatures. Overall a very fine collection. (Image)
Est $ 400
Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 130.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:43:40 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1175
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Mostly Foreign Destination First Flight Covers from Canada, 1929-1950, with 150 covers, including about 20 registered with the balance being basic rate covers. Destinations include the UK, Germany, Switzerland, Monaco, Cuba, Mexico, Canal Zone, South Africa, British East Africa, New Zealand, Australia and more. A scarce and difficult to assemble group, almost all #8 size and overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 400
Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 300.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:44:08 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1176
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 144 Mostly Registered First Flight Covers, 1930s to 1950, with about 10 special delivery covers. Note better frankings including #s 175, 190, 202, 204, 208-210 and C4. All Canadian covers except for two US flights to Canada. Mostly #8 size or similar and overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 700
Opening C$ 300.00
Sold...C$ 300.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:44:59 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1177
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 145 Registered or Special Delivery First Flight Covers, with about 65 special delivery, some franked with E2, E3, E5 or E6, as well as air mail special delivery issues. Balance is registered, and we note better frankings such as #s 146, 147, 156, 157, 175, 208, 209, 210 and more. Also note C4 covers. A scarce group, as the majority of first flights were only sent basic air mail. Overall very fine and majority are #8 size covers with a few larger. (Image)
Est $ 750
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 800.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:45:30 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1178
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 1930s First Flight Covers with Better Frankings, with about 100 covers franked with C2 (four with 2 copies and one with a block of four). Also 14 other covers with assorted frankings including #s 203 and 226, the 20c Grain Exhibition and the 50c Parliament building in Victoria. Note a few covers with faults but overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 170.00
Sold...C$ 170.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:46:35 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1179
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Late 1920s and 1930s Covers Flown on Two Different First Flights, with 70 covers in all, plus 4 onward air transmission (O.A.T.) covers and 15 with assorted "Jusqu'à" markings. Of the 70 double flown covers, 34 were on 2 different flights in Canada and 36 were on both a Canadian and a US flight. A scarce group, not often seen and overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 400
Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 160.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:47:21 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1180
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: C1
Box with About 280 First Flight Covers, 1928-1931, with about one quarter being non-cacheted. Includes Québec (Magdalen Islands), Alberta, Ontario and New Brunswick flights, with various cachets and frankings including many C1 and some postmark interest. Also a cover franked with CL40 Sioux Lookout to Coldpine DEC.10.1928 and another (faulty) with CL3 Rouyn Lake to Roessler OCT.17.1924. A couple are signed. Also includes about 19x 1931 US flights in conjunction with Canada. Overall fine or better. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 160.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:47:56 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1181
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
First Flight Cover Collection in a Uni-Safe cover album, with 72 covers in all, 1928-29 (x20), 1930-39 (x52). We note many frankings (mostly with early Air Mail stamps), all covers are cacheted and includes 33 rates to the US, 39 domestic. A nice, diverse group.
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 25.00
Sold...C$ 25.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:48:15 EST
Sold For 25
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1182
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
1948 Sky Merchant Round The World Flight, being an aerogramme (with return address of Atlas Supply Company in Newark NJ) which flew from January 13th 1948 to April 15th 1948 around the world and received cancellations on all 30 airports where it touched down. A lovely item, accompanied by a flight bio. colour photo reproduction of actual aeroplane (showing the country flags on its tail), an offer for the sale of this item from Buckingham Covers asking £150, a rare Sky Merchant ad from Italy and an advertising card fro Sky Merchant. Ex. Bowen collection and put together by him. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 30.00
Sold...C$ 30.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:48:58 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1183
Symbol: Cvr
1931 Newfoundland First Flight Cover, franked with all three 1931 pictorial issues, mailed St John's (purple cachets) on JAN.29.1931 to Hampden (blue FEB.9 receivers on front and back) and addressed to Liverpool England. There is a St John's machine cancel on back dated FEB.13. Very fine. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 85.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:49:29 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1184
Symbol: PC
Two Postcards re: First Flight Air Mail Post, a real photo postcard of Calgary Alberta Stinson Flight, Calgary to Edmonton on July 9th, 1918 (4 thumb tack holes), also includes a Great Britain First UK Aerial Post, Sep.9, 1911. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 110.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:50:01 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1185
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 170, 173, C1
1931 Air Mail Cover to Jamaica, mailed Montreal Station B on FEB.21.1931 (duplex) to Kingston Jamaica (no receiver) with handstamp in purple "RECEIVED TOO LATE TO CONNECT / WITH AIR MAIL FROM MONTREAL", franked with 10c and 5c Arch issues plus a C1. Overall soiled, with light wrinkles still unusual and fine. (Image)
Est $ 75
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 35.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:50:22 EST
Sold For 35
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1186
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: CL13e
1926 Patricia Airways Cover with "FED" Signature on CL13 stamp in red. A Patricia Airways corner card cover flown from Toronto to Red Lake on DEC.18.1926. Back of cover shows a map of the flight path and is franked with a CL13, tied by Red Lake postmark dated DEC.20. The red FED signature on the stamp is from F.E. Davidson, the company's financier. A rarely offered cover, very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 1,850
Opening C$ 450.00
Sold...C$ 600.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:50:50 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1187
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: CL47, CL48
Commercial Airways Semi-Official First Flight Covers, 1929-1930, with 16 in all, franked on back with either CL47 or CL48, each cancelled by blue "via air mail cancel. Includes CL47 on 9 covers (20 May 1929 flight Edmonton - Fort McMurray), plus three others for the Grande Prairie to Edmonton flight of 21 May 1929. CL48 on four covers for the 6 August 1930 Edmonton to Fort McMurray flight. Duplication and very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 2,000
Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 200.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:51:37 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1188
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: CL47, CL48
Commercial Airways Semi-Official First Flight Covers, 1929-1930, with 19 in all, franked on back with either CL47 or CL48, each cancelled by blue "via air mail" cancel. Includes CL47 on 10 covers (20 May 1929 flight Edmonton - Fort McMurray), plus four others for the Grande Prairie to Edmonton flight of 21 May 1929. CL48 on five covers for the 6 August 1930 Edmonton to Fort McMurray flight. Duplication and very fine. (Image)
Unitrade $ 2,350
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 220.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:52:10 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1189
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: CL48, #3102a
1931 Commercial Airways Aklavik to Buenos Aires First Flight Cover, mailed Aklavik March 14th and flown to Miami via Fort McMurray and Pembina. Arrived Miami April 4th and 55c in US postage was added. Buenos Aires April 13th arrival backstamp. Only 37 pieces flown to Argentina. Rare. (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 100.00
Closed..Sep-27-2018, 11:52:40 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 28
Lot No: 1190
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Great Britain
Two Crash Covers Salvadged from Prestwick on December 25th, 1954, the first was mailed from Longon England to Montreal on Dec 22, franked 1sh3d and still has its contents (a typed business letter). The second was mailed from Notting Hill to Montreal on Dec 21st, franked with a 1sh. Both covers have one or more purple handstamp reading "SALVADGED MAIL / AIRCRAFT CRASH / PRESTWICK 25-12-54". These are listed in the 1997 CAS/AMS airmail catalogue at US$75 each on page 272, where they also explain that the British Overseas Airways Corporation Boeing Stratocruiser crashed at Prestwick on Xmas day 1954 killing all on board. (Image)
