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1704

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1933 Balbo Shediac - Chicago Flight (July 14): Autographed Balbo envelope, endorsed 'VIA ITALIAN CRUISE OF GENERAL BALBO / TO CHICAGO", franked with CAD $1.45 and tied by "SHEDIAC JUL 23 33" duplex to Chicago with arrival of July 15, returned by ordinary mail to "GRIMSBY JUL 17 33 ONT". On July 14th the flight formation took off from Shediac to complete the last two legs (750 km, Shediac - Montreal and 1,550 km, Montreal - Chicago) of the route up to Chicago. This signed cover is one of the 289 covers dispatched from Shediac. Most of the covers were franked with $1.45 which is considered as being the correct rate (Ref: AAMC and Longhi) Longhi 2937 = Euro 1'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

3099

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Incoming Mail Overland via Southampton 1864 (Nov 7): Cover from Prince Edward Island to Bendigo, Victoria bearing 1863 Prince Edward Island 6 d. yellow- green and 9 d. lilac, three examples, one with fault and piece of stamp replaced at base, each cancelled by barred numeral “13” and prepaying 2 s. 9 d. for a 1⁄2 ounce ship letter to Victoria. Manuscript “1/8” (sterling) in red credit to Great Britain for forwarding to Victoria. On delivery (Feb 12) to Bendigo (Sandhurst), the addressee was unable to be found and struck with “UNKNOWN BY / LETTER CARRIER" handstamp in black together with the oval “UNCLAIMED” in blue. It stayed at the Bendigo Post Office until the Sept 2, when it appears that the letter was delivered. Some minor soiling, however, very rare. Cert. Vincent Graves Greene (2010). Route - Private steamship: Departed Prince Edward Island 7 Nov 1864 by private steamship to Quebec. Inman Line: Departed Quebec (11 Nov) per “Damascus” to Liverpool (21 Nov); by rail via to Southampton. P&O Line: Departed Southampton (20 Dec) per “Ceylon” via Malta (29 Dec) to Alexandria 2 Jan 1865; overland to Suez; “Nemesis” (5 Jan) to Galle (21 Jan); “Northam” (22 Jan) via King Georges Sound (5 Feb) to Melbourne (11 Feb), by rail to Bendigo, arriving 12 Feb 1865 (97 days). Note: The only cover recorded from Prince Edward Island to the Australian Colonies. By way of comparison, there is only one cover recorded from the Australian Colonies (Victoria) to Prince Edward Island (Lot 3156). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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Closing..Jun-01, 11:59 PM

3430

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Incoming Mail via Pacific Ocean 1887 (Nov 25): Cover from Montreal, Canada to Sydney and redirected to Suez, Egypt bearing 1873 Canada 3 c. orange-red, a single and block of four, perf. faults at top, clearly cancelled by the Montreal duplex and prepaying 15 c. for a 1⁄2 ounce ship letter to New South Wales. On arrival, the addressee, the Canadian physician Rankine Dawson, a passenger aboard the P&O Line steamer “Massilia” which had already sailed, was kept at Sydney and the cover redirected to Suez, Egypt. The cover is endorsed “Via San Francisco” at upper left with multiple transit datestamps on the reverse. A small piece of the reverse of the cover cut out, otherwise fine. A very scarce destination from Canada, particularly with the redirection to Egypt. Route: Departed Montreal, Canada 25 Nov 1887 by rail via Windsor (25 Nov) to San Francisco. Union Steamship Co. of New Zealand: Departed San Francisco (7 Dec) per “Republic” via Auckland (6 Jan 1888) to Sydney, arriving 11 Jan 1888, redirected to Suez (over 47 days). (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-01, 11:59 PM

6061

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Colony of Canada 1859 (April 18): Cover to England franked pair 10 d. 'Jacques Cartier' tied by two bar obliterators with crown framed "LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY / April 18 / 1859 / Canada" handstamp, London transit. The left-hand stamp with four fine margins and that on right with three good margins. A fine and attractive double weight cover. Cert. Sismondo (2006). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

Cape of Good Hope

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1522

1861 (Feb): Woodlock 1 d. vermilion, a used example with ample to large margins all round, trivial age spot at lower right and tiny scissor cut alongside in margin only, crisply cancelled by CGH obliterator in black Gi = £ 3'250. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

1523

1863/64: De La Rue 6 d. bright mauve, an unused example with ample to large margins all round, fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 450. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

1524

1863/64: De La Rue 6 d. bright mauve, an unused pair, showing marginal line of watermark, large margins all round and of fresh colour, large part og. a most attractive multiple Gi = £ 900. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

1525

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1879 (Nov 1): 3 d. in red on 4 d. blue, a used example on small piece, variety "Surcharge Double", cancelled rather unclearly in black but leaving the variety clear at top. A rare stamp. Cert. Knopke (2003) Gi = £ 4'750. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

1526

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1900: Stampless Military concession cover endorsed "On Active Service" to Warwick, Queensland further endorsed "No Stamps Procurable", struck with superb "FIELD POST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY S. AFRICA" cds in black (Jan 24). Large "T" marking in black and handstruck "1d." in black for concessionary Soldier's rate. Reverse with Brisbane (Feb 26) and Warwick datestamps. A most attractive cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

1526A

1853/79: Selection of twelve Cape triangulars used/unused, incl. 1853 1d. brick red with two used and one unused copy (SG5a), 1861 provisional woodblock 4d. blue, 1864 4d. deep blue used pair, 6d. bright mauve (3) as well as 1s. bright emerald green, generally fine examples, some with touched to good margins. In addition an unused copy of 1879 3d. on 4d. blue red surcharge and 1900 Mafeking Siege 1d. used "March 28 1900" and 6d. on 3d Buechuanaland Protectorate tied by "Mafeking May 11 1900" cds. to small piece Gi. = GB£ 9'500. (Image 1)

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Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM

6216

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Cape of Good Hope 1767 (Feb 20): Entire written from "Cap" addressed to Gand, Belgium with manuscript "Colonie" notation on front, rated "6" stuyvers. Fine and early. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

Cape Verde

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2331

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Mail to and from Neutral Countries: Cape Verde 1940 (March 16): Censored cover from Sal Island to Alexandria Egypt, endorsed 'ate Roma' in red, franked on front and back with 5.55 Escudos plus Italian franking L 2.50 to prepay the rate from Rome to Egypt, censored on arrival in Egypt. Some edgewear, otherwise fine and scarce accpetance. Only view Lati covers from Cape Verde Islands known. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

2332

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Mail to and from Neutral Countries: Cape Verde 1941 (Aug. 26): Registered LATI seagull envelope from Espargos on Sal Island addressed to the 'FIUME' Insurance Co. (aeronautical office) in Rome, franked with 16,35 Escudos and carried by SM82 I-SENI, departing Brazil Aug.23, 1941. Rare envelope in very well condition. There is no receiving datestamp although the letter is registered, so it is most likely the letter was prepared by an Italian member of the LATI base there. Lati was the only airline flying through Cape Verde Islands at the time. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

2333

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Mail to and from Neutral Countries: Cape Verde 1940 (Feb. 19): Registered envelope endorsed 'até Lisboa' sent from S.Vicente Colonia de Cabo Verde to Brussels, franked with 14.55 Escudos (incl. New York Exhibition ovpted. 5 E.), flown by LATI feeder service to Portugal with "Lisboa Central 25. Fev. 40" on reverse, thence to Paris via Air France and onward by rail to Brussels as Belgium was not occupied until May 1940. A fine and rare LATI acceptance to Belgium. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

2334

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Mail to and from Neutral Countries: Cape Verde 1941 (June 11): Registered envelope endorsed 'até Lisboa' sent from S.Vicente Colonia de Cabo Verde to Glasgow, franked on front and reverse with 13.05 Escudos, flown by LATI feeder service to Portugal with "Lisboa Central 25. June 41" on reverse, thence to London via BOAC to London with British censor tape applied. London to Lisbon service started in summer 1941. A rare LATI acceptance to Scotland. Ex Ted Proud. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

2335

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Mail to and from Neutral Countries: Cape Verde 1941 (Nov. 24): Airmail envelope from Sao Vicente to Hamburg, Germany franked on front and back with 7.50 Escudos and inscribed 'Via Sal Via Italia' on front. Cover taken from Sao Vicente by boat to Sal with transit datestamp for onward transmission by air to Germany with OKW censor tape (for Berlin) on reverse. Despite missing flap an attractive and rare item: Mail from Sal Island intermediate refueling stop is rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

2336

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Mail to and from Neutral Countries: Cape Verde 1941 (Aug 14): Censored envelope to New York endorsed 'Via Lati, Isla do Sal' in red, franked with 9.55 Escudos. Cover taken from Mindelo by boat to Sal Island with transit cds (Aug. 17th) on reverse for LATI transmission to Seville and feeder service to Lisbon (Aug. 24th), forwarded by Panam Clipper service with British censor tape applied in Bermuda. Only few LATI covers from Cape Verde Islands with British Bermuda censor recorded. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

2337

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Mail to and from Neutral Countries: Cape Verde 1941 (Aug 14): Censored envelope to Chicago endorsed 'Via Isla do Sal' in manuscript, franked with 17.55 Escudos. Cover taken from Mindelo by boat to Sal Island and LATI onward transmission to Seville forwarded by feeder service to Lisbon (Aug. 24th) and by Panam Clipper to the USA with British censor tape applied in Bermuda. Cover roughly opened and vertically creased. Only few LATI covers from Cape Verde Islands with British Bermuda censor recorded. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

Carpathian Ukraine

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2660

Carpatho-Ukraine, 1945: 'Soviet Star' 200 f. brown & red in gutter sheet of 120 (100+20), plate number 1, and 'Soviet Star 1945' 20 f. grey imperf. in a complete gutter sheet of 200 (100+100), plate number 2, cert. von Steiden (2010), a superb multiple representing 10% of the total print run of 2'000 examples, both sheets in fresh condition with minor marginal flaws as to be expected, full unmounted og., an unsual offer Mi = € 4'800 + 15'000 / von Steiden € 4'200 + 30'000 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

Cayman Islands

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973

1907: 5 s. salmon & green, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, variety "Dented Fame", large part original gum, extremely lightly mounted, bright colour, a fine example of this rare variety, one of only nineteen examples recorded. Cert. Ceremuga (2017). Gi = £ 5,000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Jun-02, 11:59 PM