Patricia Airways & Exploration Limited Original hand sketch by A.J. Algate in black and red pencil of design for a proposed airmail stamp - showing many of the features eventually adopted plus some that were not; pencil date "14 / 6 / 26" at top right, on watermarked wove paper measuring 215 x 138mm. UNIQUE (Image)
Estimate 750 $
Opening C$ 575.00
Sold...C$ 850.00
Closed..Jun-11-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 857
Lot No: 347
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Airplane Vignette Original hand drawn Curtiss Lark airplane - frontal view in black ink and silver-grey paint on white cardboard measuring 200 x 142mm with grey colour paper overlay showing A.J. Algate The Map Specialty business label for presentation. UNIQUE (Image)
Estimate 750 $
Opening C$ 700.00
Sold...C$ 1,050.00
Closed..Jun-11-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 1050
Sale No: 857
Lot No: 348
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Airplane & Frame Cyanotype "Van Dyke" proofs in blue on wove paper - the pane of eight showing frame and wording "Curtiss Lark" and another showing the airplane and date only; a UNIQUE duo. (Image)
Estimate 3500 $
Opening C$ 1,700.00
Sold...C$ 1,900.00
Closed..Jun-11-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 857
Lot No: 349
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Composite Die - Control Marks A.J. Algate composite die of the frame and airplane, pointing out location of the control marks in red ink, signed F.E. Davison (Chairman of the company) and dated "OK 19 / 6 / 26" in black ink at foot. UNIQUE (Image)
Estimate 1500 $
Opening C$ 800.00
Sold...C$ 1,250.00
Closed..Jun-11-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 1250
Sale No: 857
Lot No: 350
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First Flight Airmail Cachet Original hand drawn sketch of the Maple Leaf flight cachet for first flights to Red Lake and the Woman Lake insert, on thin blue paper measuring 150 x 189mm; also a compound proof of both Red Lake Goldfields and Woman Lake & Birch Lake flight cachets in black on white-surfaced paper. Plus duplicate proof strikes in black on individual white cards and several examples of the cachet in green on wove paper. A one-of-a-kind group. (Image)
Estimate 250 $
Opening C$ 260.00
Sold...C$ 375.00
Closed..Jun-11-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 857
Lot No: 351
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Patricia Airways Limited Original hand sketch by A.J. Algate in black and red pencil of the preliminary design with annotation at foot reading: "This would not be a new design - but changes in old design only." PAE airmail affixed at top left with crossed out elements. Measures 170 x 115mm; couple filing holes at top and a light vertical fold. UNIQUE (Image)
Estimate 750 $
Opening C$ 500.00
Sold...C$ 700.00
Closed..Jun-11-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 857
Lot No: 352
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Patricia Airways Limited Original Concept PAE proof pane with black frame and orange airplane on watermarked wove paper; A.J. Algate The Specialty Map addressed label affixed on reverse. Crayon markings by Algate to instruct the printers, Reliance Engravers, on how to produce the new Patricia Airways Limited airmail stamps. Annotations such as "Take out 1926" and "Take out Curtiss Lark" are shown in the margin; some faults, a UNIQUE transition proof from PAE design to Patricia Airways Limited airmail issue. (Image)
Estimate 2500 $
Opening C$ 1,250.00
Sold...C$ 1,700.00
Closed..Jun-11-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 857
Lot No: 353
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Patricia Airways Limited Inscription Overlay Hand drawn "Patricia Airways Limited / Northern Ontario / Canada" wording sketch in black ink measuring 80 x 67mm within 141 x 102mm penciled frame. An overlay prepared by Reliance Engravers for A.J. Algate on thin pelure-like paper, folded vertically at centre. UNIQUE (Image)
