Canada Airmail continued...
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858 |
CVR |
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Collection
of 84 First Flight Covers from 1937, or related material. Includes # 3719 (x5) the Vice Regal Party Arctic Tour covers, with 2 signed by the pilot and others. Also # 3700 (x2) emergency flight covers from Lethbridge to Cardson which had been cut
off due to heavy snow. Also # 3715/a round trip cover Whitehorse to Dawson and return, plus lots of other $15 to $30 covers. Overall very fine with some minor duplication.
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AMCN $ 1,287
SOLD for C$400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
859 |
CVR |
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Collection
of 67 Better First Flight Covers from 1938, includes # 3819a Lake Harrington to Edmonton July 1938 to Jan 1940 R.M.S. Nascopie Eastern Arctic mail Northwest Passage cover. A group of 26 Western Canada experimental flight covers, as well a flights
# 3801, 3817, 3821 and more. Mostly very fine but noted one front and some with minor faults. A seldom seen group of covers. (Scan a)
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AMCN $ 1,800
SOLD for C$275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
860 |
CVR |
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Collection
of Pilot Signed First Flight Covers from 1934-1936, includes 94 different flights and 4 duplicates. All #8 size or smaller and overall very fine and includes some better franked C4 covers. A difficult group to duplicate. (Scan a)
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Est $ 500
SOLD for C$275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
861 |
CVR |
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Collection
of Pilot Signed Trans Canada Flight Covers from 1939, includes 40 covers from flights 3901 and its legs. Retail should be about $15 per cover, all #8 size and overall very fine. A difficult collection to assemble. (Scan a)
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Est $ 200
SOLD for C$90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
862 |
CVR |
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Collection
of 280 Better First Flight Covers, in three binders, includes Concorde flown covers, flights to Canada, U.N. franked covers, Dick Malott covers and more. A great collection of modern flights, with some duplication and mostly all small sized
covers. Very fine, with many covers cataloguing up to $25 each. (Scan a)
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AMCN $ 2,000
SOLD for C$375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
863 |
CVR |
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Collection
of Over 130 First Flight Covers, 1928 to 1938, all displayed in black stock pages in two binders, includes better flights #2903 (6 flown legs), 3025a (x3) and 3031, 3031a (both pilot signed), as well as a Commercial Airways flight #2967
collection with 29 covers. Note 7 pilot signed covers. Some minor duplication of flights and a few minor faults, still overall very fine. (Scan a)
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Est $ 200
SOLD for C$140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
864 |
CVR |
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Group of 13
Better Airmail Covers and Flights, all to the Caribbean and South America via Miami, with many frankings, rates, routes, cachets, etc, and includes destinations such as Dominican Republic, Virgin Islands, Yukon to British Guiana, Bermuda,
Barbados, Haiti, Bahamas, Brazil, Argentina, Puerto Rico, etc. Overall very fine and all are scanned online. (Scan a)
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Est $ 200
SOLD for C$230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
865 |
CVR |
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Group of 5
Better Flight Covers, includes 1928 CL6 (signed by pilot), 1928 Québec City to Albany (b/s) to California (b/s), 1929 Prince Albert flight 2902 - CL46, 1929 Fort McPherson NWT to Fort Resolution, 1939 GB to Canada with mixed franking. Overall
very fine and all are scanned online. (Scan a)
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Est $ 150
SOLD for C$75.00
Will close during Public Auction |
866 |
CVR |
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Group of
Four Better Airmail Covers to Mexico, three have mixed Canada / USA frankings, with interesting routes, rates and frankings, overall very fine and still mounted on two Willson exhibit pages. (Scan a)
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Est $ 150
SOLD for C$120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
867 |
CVR |
2203 |
Jan 20,
1922 Group of 3 Covers from Halifax to St John's Newfoundland, all franked with Admiral stamps paying the 34c rate for this flight. Stamps are cancelled with "First Air Mail Halifax to St John's January 22" small rectangular handstamp. Plane was
wrecked before the flight and the covers were sent by surface. Two small covers plus a #10 size (this one with a vertical fold). Nice group. (Scan a)
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Get Market Data for [Canada 2203] |
AMCN $ 450
SOLD for C$130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
868 |
CVR |
2601 |
Collection
of 1926 Toronto to Red Lake Flown Covers, from the delivery flight of the Curtiss "Lark" to Patricia Airways at Red Lake. Includes 5 Toronto to Red Lake covers, 2 from Pogamasing and 2 from Sioux Lookout. Note 5 covers signed by the pilot Roy
Maxwell. Only Toronto covers received the 5 line cachet. A few minor faults, still a scarce and overall very fine group. All are scanned online. (Scan a)
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AMCN $ 1,225
SOLD for C$375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
869 |
CVR |
2805/2853 |
Collection
of 100 Better First Flight Covers from 1928, includes 2 covers from the Ottawa to Vancouver flight (#2843) but one has major toning and other faults. Also note covers from flights 2805, 2813, 2821, 2845, 2853 and more. Lots of scarce material in
this lot, examine to see full scope, which includes letters and more. Note a number of post office issued airmail envelopes. Saw some with minor faults, still overall fine or better. (Scan a)
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AMCN $ 3,043
SOLD for C$400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
870 |
CVR |
2843, 2843a |
1928 Ottawa
to Vancouver and Edmonton to Vancouver Flown Covers, Ottawa cover flown Sept. 5, arriving Vancouver Sept. 8. During the Sept. 7 stop in Edmonton 3 or 4 covers were taken on board addressed to prominent persons and carried by the pilot, squadron
leader Godfrey. These were signed by him and entered the mails in Vancouver. A very scarce cover. Ottawa cover is also pilot signed and has some minor creasing. Edmonton cover is very fine. (Scan a)
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AMCN $ 950
SOLD for C$180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
871 |
CVR |
2861-2861d |
Dec 14-29,
1928 Moonbeam to James Bay District Flown Covers, includes flight 2861 to Moose Factory and 2861d to Richmond Gulf (x2), one pilot signed and one with a vertical fold. No special markings and it is estimated that 100 covers exist from all 5 legs.
A scarce group, some with minor faults. (Scan a)
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AMCN $ 400
SOLD for C$700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
872 |
CVR |
2901/2965 |
Collection
of 105 Better First Flight Covers from 1929, noting 11 C.H. Dickins pilot signed covers, mostly from flights 2907 and 2917, four Newfoundland "Bluenose" flight covers to North Sydney as well as covers from flights 2901, 2903, 2913, 2923, 2929,
2935, 2937, 2951, 2959, 2965 and more. A scarce group, mostly all #8 size or smaller, some with minor faults, still overall very fine. (Scan a)
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AMCN $ 2,940
SOLD for C$170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
873 |
CVR |
2941 |
1929 First
Flight to Santiago Chile, mailed in Montreal on July 11, 1929, trough Cristobal Canal Zone (machine cancel dated JUL.15 on back) and arrived JUL.29 (c.d.s. receiver on back). The cover is franked with a 50c Bluenose, a 20c Admiral and a 5c
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Est $ 200
SOLD for C$400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
874 |
CVR |
2961 |
Nov 22 to
Dec 4, 1929 Fort Resolution to The Pas McAlpine Rescue Flight Registered Cover, flown from Fort Resolution to The Pas and registered there. The cover is signed by the pilot Andrew Cruickshank and flown by his kindness. Numerous backstamps, one of
the 5 known registered covers. Very fine. (Scan a)
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Est $ 300
SOLD for C$110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
875 |
CVR |
2961 |
Nov 22 to
Dec 4, 1929 McAlpine Rescue Flight Registered Cover, Fort Resolution to The Pas, flown by kindness of pilot Cruickshank who signed the cover. Postmarked Fort Resolution Nov 22 and The Pas Dec 4 and one of 5 registered covers known. Very fine. (Scan a)
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Est $ 300
SOLD for C$110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
876 |
CVR |
2961 |
Nov 22 to
Dec 4, 1929 McAlpine Rescue Flight Cover, Fort Resolution to The Pas, flown by kindness of pilot Cruickshank and signed by him. Postmarked Fort Resolution Nov 22 and Edmonton machine cancel Dec 24, no backstamp. Very fine. (Scan a)
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AMCN $ 250
SOLD for C$110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
877 |
CVR |
3001/3065 |
Collection
of Over 120 Better First Flight Covers from 1930, noting at least 17 pilot signed covers, includes covers from flights 3001, 3003, 3007, 3013, 3043, 3047, 3055, 3059, 3065 and more, some with minor creases, etc. but mostly very fine. (Scan a)
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AMCN $ 3,985
SOLD for C$250.00
Will close during Public Auction |