1889 3c bright vermilion in mint imperf pair with good margins, hinge remainder, fresh and scarce (formerly SG 105a). Cat £550 (Image)

1897 Jubilee $1 lake upper right corner marginal u/m. Superb. Cat £550+ (Image)

1897 Jubilee $3 bistre u/m, a lovely example. Scarce. Cat £1500+ (Image)

1897 Jubilee $4 violet u/m, very fresh, a lovely example. Cat £1400+ (Image)

1897 Jubilee $4 violet mint, hinge remainder, well centered, attractive and fresh. Cat £1400 (Image)

1897 Jubilee $5 olive-green u/m, fine and fresh, seldom offered u/m. Cat £1400+ (Image)

1937 First Flight Gold Bar JAN 15 to Fort St. John, cover with Air 6c to Belfast, CANADA AIR MAIL cachet in black, violet UNDELIVERED ON FACE, and 1931 MY 15 cover from Montreal by internal airmal (violet cachet) with Air 5c (rust mark) to Dublin (Image)

1949 (?) GVI portrait essays similar to the 3c purple issue, 5 different colours on white paper. Unusual. (Image)

1910 5c bright blue on local cover tied 'St. John's 1919' cancel, o/pt 'Money Order Stamp Tax Only'. Uusual and scarce. (Image)

1910 Arms 2c rose-carmine mint, the scarce P12x11½. Cat £450 (Image)

1919 Handley Page V/1500 Transatlantic record attempt, cover Harbour Grace JU 14 19 addressed to Dublin, forwarded 23 JY 19 to Dunegal, with oval ATLANTIC AERIAL MAIL HANDLEY PAGE for JUN 14 1919, $1 ovpt. on 35c tied by Fairview cds. The initial attempt to cross the Atlantic was abandoned due to the success of Alcock and Brown, and the Handley Page aircraft was damaged on 4 July while attempting to fly to New York, following which mails paid for flight were forwarded by sea. The only example recorded of this attempt sent to Ireland, Includes original letter and a two picture postcards of the crashed aircraft (Image)

1927 'De Pinedo' flown cover bearing 60c black, unoverprinted and tied 'Rome June 22nd' postmark, with 'Trepassey MY 21' departure strike alongside (heavy vertical fold). It is believed that no more than 25 unoverprinted covers were on the flight and this is, as such, a considerable rarity. Signed Ginn. (Image)

1930 Boyd and Connor "Miss Columbia" Transatlantic Flight, supplementary mail cover endorsed "air mail Columbia" St. Johns SEP 25 to Dublin, with Harbour Grace cds OC 9, aircraft crash - landed in the Scilly Isles on 10 October, very fine (Image)

1932 Dorner DO-X Transatlantic Flight Newfoundland to England, cover to Dublin with $1.50 on $1 DO-X ovpt tied St. Johns MAY 19 machine, slight creasing, rare to Ireland (Image)

1933 Air set of 5v in mint blocks of 4 (2 of each u/m). Scarce. Cat £640+ (Image)

1933 Air 10c orange-yellow in u/m marginal block of 4 imperforate. Scarce. Cat £320+ (Image)

Selection of imperf pairs (and other varieties) set out neatly on stock page, comprising SG 215e, 232a (10 , incl plate block 4 stamp, block 10 stamps and 3 pairs), 223a, 234a, 224bb, 225ca (5 incl block 4 stamps), 231a, 237a, 236a, 248a, 257c,ab (u/m block 9), 269 imperf (unlisted) and 270w.