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Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
1343		NEWFOUNDLAND, 1919, $1.00 on 15c Scarlet, Air Post, Without Period After "1919" (C2b; SG 143b). Lightly hinged, gorgeous vibrant color, Very Fine and choice, only 400 printed, with 2000 P.F. certificate, SG £350, Unitrade C$650.00 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	450.00 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1344		NEWFOUNDLAND, 1921, 35c Red, Air Post (C3; SG 148). Block of 25 containing the complete setting, with all of the listed varieties (No. C3b, d, f, h, j), Mint N.H., the right column is especially well-centered, bright and fresh VERY FINE. A GORGEOUS BLOCK OF 25 CONTAINING THE COMPLETE SETTING. Cataloged as singles. SG £3,850 (as hinged), Unitrade C$13,860.00 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	8,230.00 SOLD for $3,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1345		NEWFOUNDLAND, 1930, 50c on 36c Olive Green, Columbia Air Post (C5; SG 191). Lightly hinged, rich color on fresh white paper VERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE COLUMBIA AIR POST -- ONE OF THE GREAT RARITIES OF AEROPHILATELY. The Newfoundland government overprinted 300 copies of the 36c "Caribou" issue for use on this flight. Only 100 were actually used: 65 from St. John's and 35 from Harbour Grace. Five unused blocks of four are known. After flying 2,650 miles, the plane was forced down at Tresco Island, off the coast of England. The "Columbia" was able to finish the flight, landing at Croydon Airport on October 13. Signed Bloch and with 1974 Friedl certificate. SG £6,500. Unitrade C$12,000.00 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	9,500.00 SOLD for $6,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1346		NEWFOUNDLAND, 1933, $4.50 Balbo Air Post (C18). Well-centered, minor toned spot at top right, tied by "St. John's Newf'd 26 Jul 33" circular datestamp on flown cover to Grand Bank, making the round-trip flight, several Italian and Newfoundland backstamps, ending with a Sept. 7, 1933 circular datestamp of Grand Bank, Very Fine, Unitrade C$1,100.00 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	875.00 SOLD for $475.00 Will close during Public Auction

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