Extraordinary Lot of Proofs, Trial Colours, Etc. Includes Patricia Airways, Styles One, Two, Three and Patricia Airways Limited proofs on white or coloured paper, including singles, pairs, panes and varieties, plus Unitrade unlisted items. A little duplication on a few and condition mixed in places, an excellent nucleus for a specialized collection of these fascinating proofs. (Unitrade cat. well over $65,000) (Image)
Estimate 10000 $
Opening C$ 11,500.00
Sold...C$ 14,000.00
Closed..Jun-11-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 14000
Sale No: 857
Lot No:569
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection
First Flights - Balance of Exhibit Collection An impressive lot of 58 first flight covers, mostly bearing Style One or Two stamps - the majority mounted on nice handwritten pages, including different flights (to / from), precursors, listed and unlisted varieties, green or red flight cachets etc. Also a few photographs, promotional cards / maps and telegrams. Noted better items such as CL13b, CL13d, two covers with CL13 trial of marginal RED LAKE narrow-spaced (15.5mm instead of 20mm), CL18e (and CL18f) Monogram in green on two covers, one is addressed to H.M. King George V (toned) and other shows "OTT" variety, CL18c "OTT" (6). A marvelous lot, F-VF (Unitrade cat. $18,975 as basic listed covers; no premium added for better flights, cachets, etc. and not counting the two CL13 Trials) (Image)