U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
November 20, 2002

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1208
NEWFOUNDLAND
1897 1c on 3c gray lilac, with selvage at right, centered to top right as often found with this issue, fine
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Catalog #77
Catalog Value ^L450
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1209
NEWFOUNDLAND
1897-1901 1c green, block of four, imperf. horiz., h.r., fine. This block is illustrated in Robson-Lowe Encyclopedia (p.479)
Box *
Catalog #80b
Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1210
NEWFOUNDLAND
1901 registered cover franked with pair of 1c brown lilac, used in combination with pair 5c Inland Revenue, to Prince Edward Islands, 1c pair tied by "Registered St. Johns N.F.L.D. 20.MY.01" oval canc., hs "R" in black alongside,with "440" ms in pen, black arrival on reverse, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1211
NEWFOUNDLAND
Air Post.
1919 $1 on 15c scarlet, vertical pair, top stamp without comma after "Post", bottom stamp n.h., fresh and v.f.
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Catalog #C2,2a
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1212
NEWFOUNDLAND
Air Post.
1919, 14 June, Harbour Grace to Parrsboro, Attempted Transatlantic flight cover with oval "Atlantic Aerial Mail June 14, Handley Page" cachet on reverse, fine and scarce. A Handley Page plane left Newfoundland in anattempt to overtake Alcock and Brown, but plane was forced down at Parrsboro, Nova Scotia. After repairs were made, the flight continued to USA and on to England by Steamer, signed Diena
Envelope
Catalog #AAMC TO1005
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #1213
NEWFOUNDLAND
Air Post.
1919, 14 June, Harbour Grace to Parrsboro, Attempted Transatlantic flight card with oval "Atlantic Aerial Mail July 7, 1919, Handley Page" cachet, card creases, otherwise fine and scarce supplementary mail, with messageon reverse "Love to you all by aerial mail"
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #1214
NEWFOUNDLAND
Air Post.
1927 De Pinedo, the complete setting of the overprint "Air Mail De Pinedo 1927" in red, pane of 50, roughly perforated paper, with instructions on reverse in pencil and pen, also the printer's record of the overprinting of the De Pinedo stamps, dated May 1927, some creases and perf. separations, nevertheless a fine example of this unique sheet, used in the Stamp Forgery Trial in St. John's in 1934. (actual stamps would be worth $1,500,000+)
Box P
Unsold
Lot #1215
NEWFOUNDLAND
Air Post.
1930, 9 October, Second "Miss Columbia" Trans-Atlantic flight card by Capt. J.Errol Boyd and Lt. Harry P.Connor, v.f., signed by the pilot, with London (Croydon Airport) arrival pmk, v.f., with Diena cert. One of only20 supplementary covers cancelled at Harbour Grace
Envelope
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1216
NEWFOUNDLAND
Air Post.
1931 50c green, sheet margin single, imperf. at left, n.h., fine and rare, only 10 stated to exist
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Catalog #C7var
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1217
NEWFOUNDLAND
Air Post.
1932 $1.50 DO-X surcharge, v.f. used on piece, First Day canc., v.f.
Catalog #C12
Catalog Value 250
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1218
NEWFOUNDLAND
Air Post.
1933 $4.50 Balbo surcharge, used on Balbo flight cover to Rome, St.John's and Shoal Harbor pmks, Rome arrival etc., v.f., with Royal cert.
Envelope
Catalog #C18
Price Realized
$850.00

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