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Sale No: 31
Lot No: 827
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
Group of 5 Real Photographs of the English Dirigeable R-100, at the St Hubert airport, taken on August 8, 1930. A great addition to any airmail collection. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 75.00
Sold...C$ 75.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:19:02 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 828
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
Group of 19 Western First Flight Cachet Impressions on Cards, plus an additional card signed by W.P. Daly reading "Canadian Trans-Prairie Air Mail Cachets / December 1929". Very fine group, all different and all scanned online. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 35.00
Sold...C$ 35.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:20:00 EST
Sold For 35
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 829
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 26 Roessler Dubious, Spurious or Fraudulent Covers, 1928-1934, includes a facsimile Yukon Airways postcard, two items with "London to London" cinderellas in red, a Hillig & Hoirus USA to Denmark cover that missed the flight and was sent surface, but still signed by both pilots, a fake R100 Montreal cover (with a genuine for comparison), 9 Maritime and Newfoundland Airways covers, as well as a section of their cinderellas and 9 other covers for flights that did not take place, or were too late for the flight. A fascinating group, part of the owner's gold medal Roessler exhibit at the 2017 Royale. Overall very fine and all scanned online. (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 350.00
Sold...C$ 350.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:20:36 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 830
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 40 Roessler Semi-Official Airmail Covers, 1924-1934, all written up on exhibit pages and includes covers with CL2, CL3 (x2), CL7 (x2), CL8, CL9, CL13 (x2), CL26c, CL40 (x16), CL42 (x2), CL43 (x3), CL44 (fake), CL45, CL46 (x3), CL47 (x2) and CL52 (x2). Catalogued by Unitrade and not checked by us for better flights. The CL44 is not catalogued. Overall very fine., and originally part of a gold medal exhibit at the 2017 Royale. All pages are scanned online. (Image)
Unitrade $ 4,555
Opening C$ 1,150.00
Sold...C$ 1,150.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:21:13 EST
Sold For 1150
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 831
Symbol: Cvr
1928 Cover Flown New York to Winnipeg to Test Aircraft for Polar Conditions prior to use it in the Arctic. The cover is addressed to Floyd Bennett, but was returned to Roessler after arriving in Winnipeg. A unique Roessler contribution to Canadian Aerophilately. Some minor toning on back and some minor creases and from the owner's 2017 gold medal Royale exhibit. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 250.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:21:52 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 832
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 75 Pilot Signed First Flight Covers, 1937-1945, mostly franked with #s C5 and C6 and a few C4. Appears to be all different flights, includes 3 Newfoundland flight covers. All small #8 size and overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 750
Opening C$ 210.00
Sold...C$ 300.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:22:23 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 833
Symbol: Cvr
Balance of Roessler Gold Medal Exhibit Airmail Covers, 1927-1935, with a total of 66 covers which includes 9 Leamington to Pelee Island covers (#2717) and 7 Christmas 1927 North Shore Covers (#2721). Also 32 common first flights, 4 Newfoundland first flights, two #C1 first day covers and a C3 first day cover, as well as an assortment of other interesting items. Only one cover is #10, rest are #8 and overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 425.00
Sold...C$ 425.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:22:41 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 834
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 65 Pilot Signed Covers, 1946-2007, which appear to be all from different flights. Note Concorde covers, Powder Puff Derby covers, R.C.M.P. flown covers and much more. Includes many scarcer flights. A nice clean group, overall very fine and mostly #8 size with a few larger. (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 160.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:23:09 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 835
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Advanced Collection of the Montreal to Albany First Flights, October 1, 1928, the 57 covers are all different in some way, whether it be frankings, postmarks, backstamps, point of origin, etc. Noted one cover with both Canada and USA franking for Airmail Montreal to Albany to Portland, Oregon. Great material to make into an exhibit, overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 85.00
Sold...C$ 85.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:23:40 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 836
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Pilot Signed First Flight Covers, 1928-1930, with 120-plus covers that appear to all be from different flights and all signed by the pilot. Vast majority of the covers also have the post office official flight cachet applied. Overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 1,200
Opening C$ 425.00
Sold...C$ 425.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:24:04 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 837
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 104 Pilot Signed First Flight Covers, 1930-1933, all with post office cachet handstamps or other cachets. Appear to be all from different flights and many are franked with C2 or C4. Nice clean group and overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 1,000
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 375.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:24:44 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 838
Symbol: Cvr
Aug. 25-26 1933 Vancouver to Québec City Hawks Transcontinental Flight Cover. Hawks flew Vancouver to Québec City in 17 hours and 10 minutes despite having to stop in Kingston due to fog. The cover is attested and signed by Hawks. The upper right stamps were cancelled at Québec Aug. 26th and the lower left stamp was cancelled at Vancouver on Aug. 22. Scarce and very fine. (Image)
Est $ 300
Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 150.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:25:19 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 839
Symbol: Cvr
Aug. 25-26 Vancouver to Québec City Hawks Transcontinental Flight Cover. Hawks set a record of time of 17 hours and 10 minutes for the flight, despite having to stop in Kingston due to fog. This cover is signed by Hawks and attested by Wm. Templeton to Airport Manager at the Vancouver Sea Island airport. The stamps were cancelled at Québec on Aug. 26th. Scarce and very fine. (Image)
Est $ 300
Opening C$ 40.00
Sold...C$ 45.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:25:45 EST
Sold For 45
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 840
Symbol: Cvr
1955 Bleriot Monoplane Replica Flight Across the English Channel, in the replica built in Calgary by University of Alberta students. Flew the Channel July 31st, 1955 from Calais to Dover and back. The attestation of the pilot on the front in green and no postal markings. Very fine and scarce. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 35.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:26:09 EST
Sold For 35
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 841
Symbol: Cvr
July 27, 1933 Edmonton to New York Jimmie Mattern Cover, while on a round the world flight, a few covers were put on board when he landed in Edmonton on July 27. This one is backstamped Aug 9, once the flight was over. A very scarce cover, with only a small stain, still very fine, with Canadian and US postage stamps applied. (Image)
AMCN $ 1,000
Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 160.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:26:51 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 842
Symbol: Cvr
June 20-22 1932 Fort McMurray - Fort Resolution - Great Bear Lake All-In-One Experimental Flight Cover, postmarked Fort McMurray June 18, 1932, Fort Resolution June 20 and Rae N.W.T June 20 on the front and then Rae, Fort Resolution and Fort McMurray June 22 on the back, making this an all-in-one round trip cover. Signed by pilot C.H. Dick, R.W. Hale (the postal superintendent) and 7 others. Has a Murphy Services 5 line cachet that was applied at Great Bear Lake. Only 50 pieces were flown and this one is very fine. (Image)
AMCN $ 500
Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 140.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:27:20 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 843
Symbol: Cvr
May 1931 Montreal to St John's Newfoundland Unique Flight Cover, on May 17, 1931 pilot D.C. Fraser and mechanic H. Clayton flew from Montreal to St John's, arriving May 19th. This cover was probably the only one carried on this flight and is unreported. It was mailed from Fraser's sister Helen to their father in St John's and the content card reads in part "suddenness of departure given no time to write... historic occasion which we are proud to share...". The C1 Airmail stamp is cancelled by a scarce "NEWF'D P.O. / NORTH SYDNEY / MY 19 / 31" c.d.s. plus another free strike. A very interesting and very fine cover. (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 50.00
Sold...C$ 120.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:27:41 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 844
Symbol: Cvr
2005 Vimy Replica Flight Cover to Ireland, the Vimy Replica was built, and then flown Newfoundland to Ireland June 25, 2005. This cover is signed by both the pilot and the navigator, and is number 118 of 500 flown. Very fine. (Image)
Est $ 100
Opening C$ 5.00
Sold...C$ 25.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:28:03 EST
Sold For 25
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 845
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Jan 25, 1928 Collection of Rolling Portage to Narrow Lake Flight Covers, with 28 covers in all, flown to or from Rolling Portage, Gold Pines, Red Lake, Jackson Manor and Narrow Lake. Includes 2 covers with Western Canada Airways semi-official stamps, 2 on the first post office issue air mail cover and 6 are pilot signed. Scans only show a small portion of this collection. Overall very fine. (Image)
AMCN $ 1,000
Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 160.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:28:50 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 846
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Group of Pioneer Flight Covers and Ephemera, 1918-1924, includes two photos of Katherine Stinson from her 1918 flight, an unused envelope from the June 1922 Lethbridge to Ottawa flight, two PF24 Victoria to Seattle flown covers, two envelopes (one with major fault) similar to those used for the PF23 Halifax to Vancouver flight and two different Estevan to Winnipeg flown covers that does not have a CLP5 on them. A few faults here and there still an interesting lot. All scanned online. (Image)
Est $ 300
Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 120.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:29:24 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 847
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Group of 14 Early 1900s Aviation Related Postcards and Photos, Plus a 1910 Aviation Meet Ad from the Toronto Globe, postcards include the Vickers-Vimy from the Alcock and Brown flight. A 1910 mailed card showing an aircraft over the Walaceburg Library and H.F. Kearny in a Pfitzner monoplane. Photos include 3 Alcock / Brown flights, 2 PF16 Hoy flight photos, 4 from the 1918 Brian Peck flight and one from the PF24 Victoria to Seattle flight. A scarce and interesting group, overall very fine and useful lot. (Image)
Est $ 400
Opening C$ 220.00
Sold...C$ 220.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:29:40 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 848
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 140 Roessler Covers, 1928-1930s, some written up, some not, with mostly common first flights but note a 1934 cover to Newfoundland supposedly flown on the "Warsaw" on the first leg of their flight to Poland, a #2803j flight cover and a 1930 Europa catapult cover mailed on ship that catalogues $75 in Grave. Also includes 7 Maritime and Newfoundland airmail stamps. Overall very fine lot. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 230.00
Sold...C$ 550.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:30:22 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 849
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Group of 46 Better Flight Covers from 1926-1927, includes 2 covers from Canada with airmail to the USA, 4 covers from the July 1927 Montreal to Vancouver flight plus Rimouski to Montreal and Montreal to Rimouski covers. Also Leamington to Pele Island covers and a nice group of La Malbaie to Seven Islands and legs covers. Overall very fine group. (Image)
AMCN $ 800
Opening C$ 230.00
Sold...C$ 350.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:30:48 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 850
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 121 First Flight Covers from 1949 to 1959, with covers cataloguing up to $100 each. Includes Trans Pacific flights, the return flight of the Avro jet that flew to New York in April 1950 (#5005b) signed by pilot Rogers and others, as well as a number of flights to or from various European countries. Most are #8 size but some larger. Some duplication, especially for 5005 with 24 cards or covers. Overall very fine. (Image)
AMCN $ 1,375
Opening C$ 230.00
Sold...C$ 230.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:31:25 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 851
Symbol: Cvr
Dec 22, 1940 Cover Flown by Jimmie Mattern, in a Lockheed Hudson bomber from Burbank, California to Montreal. The bomber was a gift from the employees of Lockheed to the people of England. Postmarked Montreal Dec 26, 1940, with printed cachet and pilot signed. One of only 3 covers flown. Tiny tear on back else very fine and scarce. (Image)
Est $ 300
Opening C$ 85.00
Sold...C$ 85.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:32:12 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 852
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 185 First Flight Covers from 1960 to 1966, with many better, some cataloguing up to $25 each. Includes many international flights, both to and from Canada that includes airlines SAS, Air France and more. Note a number of pilot signed covers, etc. Many of these flights are quite scarce and undervalued in the catalogue. A great collection to build on, overall very fine. (Image)
AMCN $ 1,800
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:32:52 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 853
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 112 First Flight and Related Covers from 1940 to 1946, with values up to $50 each. Includes internal Canadian flights as well as flights to the USA, Trans Atlantic and early post-war Trans Pacific flights. Note better, including #s 4003, 4005, 4205, 4206, 4215, 4307, 4403, 4405 and 4615. A nice clean group and overall very fine, includes a few oversize covers. (Image)
AMCN $ 1,270
Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 130.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:33:20 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 854
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 131 First Flight Covers from 1947-1948, with most being better flights, cataloguing up to $35 each. Note a flight from Bermuda, St Pierre & Miquelon, New Zealand and more. Mostly all #8 size or smaller but some larger included, and there is some duplication. Note also many western flights, some emergency flights, etc. A nice and overall very fine group. (Image)
AMCN $ 1,500
Opening C$ 180.00
Sold...C$ 180.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:33:59 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 855
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 74 First Flight or Airmail Covers, Cards and Ephemera from 1932, note two covers #3227 the July 4, 1932 Montreal to Vancouver flight, each signed by one of the two pilots, a selection of last flight prairie airmail covers, a C3 FDC with the "Swollen Breast" variety, a selection of Red Bay to Ottawa flown covers to speed up Trans Atlantic mail, a SCADTA cover to Canada and lots more, all better flights. Includes some pilot signed, some with faults but still a very fine overall lot. (Image)
AMCN $ 1,435
Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 375.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:34:20 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 856
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 140 First Flight Covers, October to December 1938, includes cat. #s 3835, 3837, 3843, 3845, 3847 and 3849 with covers cataloguing up to $50 each. Best are Nov 28 flights Zeballos to Vancouver and Vancouver to Zeballos and the Dec 1st flights out of Edmonton to Ontario and Montreal. Mostly #8 size or smaller but does include a few larger. Note at least one pilot signed and overall very fine. (Image)
AMCN $ 1,770
Opening C$ 110.00
Sold...C$ 210.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:34:47 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 857
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 114 Better First Flight Covers, 1933-1936, includes # 3331a Montreal to Chicago Balbo flown cover, as well as # 3345, 3416, 3508, 3511a, 3517, 3603 and 3616b, all of which catalogue between $50 and $500. Also lots of other better material. A scarce and hard to duplicate collection, with a few minor creases or small tears but overall very fine, with a number of pilot signed covers. (Image)
AMCN $ 2,960
Opening C$ 525.00
Sold...C$ 575.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:35:22 EST
Sold For 575
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 858
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 84 First Flight Covers from 1937, or related material. Includes # 3719 (x5) the Vice Regal Party Arctic Tour covers, with 2 signed by the pilot and others. Also # 3700 (x2) emergency flight covers from Lethbridge to Cardson which had been cut off due to heavy snow. Also # 3715/a round trip cover Whitehorse to Dawson and return, plus lots of other $15 to $30 covers. Overall very fine with some minor duplication. (Image)
AMCN $ 1,287
Opening C$ 350.00
Sold...C$ 400.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:35:48 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 859
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 67 Better First Flight Covers from 1938, includes # 3819a Lake Harrington to Edmonton July 1938 to Jan 1940 R.M.S. Nascopie Eastern Arctic mail Northwest Passage cover. A group of 26 Western Canada experimental flight covers, as well a flights # 3801, 3817, 3821 and more. Mostly very fine but noted one front and some with minor faults. A seldom seen group of covers. (Image)
AMCN $ 1,800
Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:36:49 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 860
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Pilot Signed First Flight Covers from 1934-1936, includes 94 different flights and 4 duplicates. All #8 size or smaller and overall very fine and includes some better franked C4 covers. A difficult group to duplicate. (Image)
Est $ 500
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:37:55 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 861
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Pilot Signed Trans Canada Flight Covers from 1939, includes 40 covers from flights 3901 and its legs. Retail should be about $15 per cover, all #8 size and overall very fine. A difficult collection to assemble. (Image)
Est $ 200
Opening C$ 15.00
Sold...C$ 90.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:38:28 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 862
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of 280 Better First Flight Covers, in three binders, includes Concorde flown covers, flights to Canada, U.N. franked covers, Dick Malott covers and more. A great collection of modern flights, with some duplication and mostly all small sized covers. Very fine, with many covers cataloguing up to $25 each. (Image)
AMCN $ 2,000
Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 375.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:39:01 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 863
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Collection of Over 130 First Flight Covers, 1928 to 1938, all displayed in black stock pages in two binders, includes better flights #2903 (6 flown legs), 3025a (x3) and 3031, 3031a (both pilot signed), as well as a Commercial Airways flight #2967 collection with 29 covers. Note 7 pilot signed covers. Some minor duplication of flights and a few minor faults, still overall very fine. (Image)
Est $ 200
Opening C$ 140.00
Sold...C$ 140.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:39:33 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 864
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Group of 13 Better Airmail Covers and Flights, all to the Caribbean and South America via Miami, with many frankings, rates, routes, cachets, etc, and includes destinations such as Dominican Republic, Virgin Islands, Yukon to British Guiana, Bermuda, Barbados, Haiti, Bahamas, Brazil, Argentina, Puerto Rico, etc. Overall very fine and all are scanned online. (Image)
Est $ 200
Opening C$ 230.00
Sold...C$ 230.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:39:55 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 865
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Group of 5 Better Flight Covers, includes 1928 CL6 (signed by pilot), 1928 Québec City to Albany (b/s) to California (b/s), 1929 Prince Albert flight 2902 - CL46, 1929 Fort McPherson NWT to Fort Resolution, 1939 GB to Canada with mixed franking. Overall very fine and all are scanned online. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 10.00
Sold...C$ 75.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:40:21 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 866
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Collection
Group of Four Better Airmail Covers to Mexico, three have mixed Canada / USA frankings, with interesting routes, rates and frankings, overall very fine and still mounted on two Willson exhibit pages. (Image)
Est $ 150
Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 120.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:41:13 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 867
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 2203
Jan 20, 1922 Group of 3 Covers from Halifax to St John's Newfoundland, all franked with Admiral stamps paying the 34c rate for this flight. Stamps are cancelled with "First Air Mail Halifax to St John's January 22" small rectangular handstamp. Plane was wrecked before the flight and the covers were sent by surface. Two small covers plus a #10 size (this one with a vertical fold). Nice group. (Image)
AMCN $ 450
Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 130.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:41:41 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 868
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 2601
Collection of 1926 Toronto to Red Lake Flown Covers, from the delivery flight of the Curtiss "Lark" to Patricia Airways at Red Lake. Includes 5 Toronto to Red Lake covers, 2 from Pogamasing and 2 from Sioux Lookout. Note 5 covers signed by the pilot Roy Maxwell. Only Toronto covers received the 5 line cachet. A few minor faults, still a scarce and overall very fine group. All are scanned online. (Image)
AMCN $ 1,225
Opening C$ 375.00
Sold...C$ 375.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:42:16 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 869
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 2805/2853
Collection of 100 Better First Flight Covers from 1928, includes 2 covers from the Ottawa to Vancouver flight (#2843) but one has major toning and other faults. Also note covers from flights 2805, 2813, 2821, 2845, 2853 and more. Lots of scarce material in this lot, examine to see full scope, which includes letters and more. Note a number of post office issued airmail envelopes. Saw some with minor faults, still overall fine or better. (Image)
AMCN $ 3,043
Opening C$ 400.00
Sold...C$ 400.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:42:49 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 870
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 2843, 2843a
1928 Ottawa to Vancouver and Edmonton to Vancouver Flown Covers, Ottawa cover flown Sept. 5, arriving Vancouver Sept. 8. During the Sept. 7 stop in Edmonton 3 or 4 covers were taken on board addressed to prominent persons and carried by the pilot, squadron leader Godfrey. These were signed by him and entered the mails in Vancouver. A very scarce cover. Ottawa cover is also pilot signed and has some minor creasing. Edmonton cover is very fine. (Image)
AMCN $ 950
Opening C$ 180.00
Sold...C$ 180.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:43:50 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 871
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 2861-2861d
Dec 14-29, 1928 Moonbeam to James Bay District Flown Covers, includes flight 2861 to Moose Factory and 2861d to Richmond Gulf (x2), one pilot signed and one with a vertical fold. No special markings and it is estimated that 100 covers exist from all 5 legs. A scarce group, some with minor faults. (Image)
AMCN $ 400
Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 700.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:44:37 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 872
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 2901/2965
Collection of 105 Better First Flight Covers from 1929, noting 11 C.H. Dickins pilot signed covers, mostly from flights 2907 and 2917, four Newfoundland "Bluenose" flight covers to North Sydney as well as covers from flights 2901, 2903, 2913, 2923, 2929, 2935, 2937, 2951, 2959, 2965 and more. A scarce group, mostly all #8 size or smaller, some with minor faults, still overall very fine. (Image)
AMCN $ 2,940
Opening C$ 170.00
Sold...C$ 170.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:45:20 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 873
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 2941
1929 First Flight to Santiago Chile, mailed in Montreal on July 11, 1929, trough Cristobal Canal Zone (machine cancel dated JUL.15 on back) and arrived JUL.29 (c.d.s. receiver on back). The cover is franked with a 50c Bluenose, a 20c Admiral and a 5c airmail Rsv. (Image)
Est $ 200
Opening C$ 400.00
Sold...C$ 400.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:45:50 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 874
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 2961
Nov 22 to Dec 4, 1929 Fort Resolution to The Pas McAlpine Rescue Flight Registered Cover, flown from Fort Resolution to The Pas and registered there. The cover is signed by the pilot Andrew Cruickshank and flown by his kindness. Numerous backstamps, one of the 5 known registered covers. Very fine. (Image)
Est $ 300
Opening C$ 80.00
Sold...C$ 110.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:46:30 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 875
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 2961
Nov 22 to Dec 4, 1929 McAlpine Rescue Flight Registered Cover, Fort Resolution to The Pas, flown by kindness of pilot Cruickshank who signed the cover. Postmarked Fort Resolution Nov 22 and The Pas Dec 4 and one of 5 registered covers known. Very fine. (Image)
Est $ 300
Opening C$ 75.00
Sold...C$ 110.00
Closed..Sep-28-2019, 09:47:03 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 876
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: 2961
Nov 22 to Dec 4, 1929 McAlpine Rescue Flight Cover, Fort Resolution to The Pas, flown by kindness of pilot Cruickshank and signed by him. Postmarked Fort Resolution Nov 22 and Edmonton machine cancel Dec 24, no backstamp. Very fine. (Image)
