Sale No: 28
Lot No: 908
Symbol: */O
Cat No: Collection
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Pigeon and Dove thematic collection in 13 binders, mint, used, covers and cards, organized by year and then country. Spotted FULL set of 1935 Silver Jubilee issue (44 sets, mint H) which has a dove hiding somewhere, and other early material. Doves and pigeons figure prominently is stamp designs as a symbol of peace but you would be surprised how many stamps have hidden doves, The Robert Hunter collection of pigeons and doves was formed over 40 years. Robert raised world class racing pigeons and supplied the 1976 Montreal summer games and the 1986 Calgary winter games with pigeons for the opening ceremonies. He received an Olympic medal reserved for important VIP contributors and was written up in several newspaper articles. Large lot. Many more images. Click here for PDF. (Image)
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Opening C$ 500.00
Sold...C$ 500.00
Closed..Sep-30-2023, 21:54:34 EST
Sold For 500
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