Burkeiwicz Stock; U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
August 26, 2004 and September 8-9, 2004

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1196
Colombian Air Post
1919 overprint, well centered and fresh, dried gum as often, well centered and v.f. An unusually nice example of this air post rarity, various hs guarantee marks, with 1958 PFC. Only 200 copies of this overprint were issued for the experimental flight from Barranquilla to Puerto Colombia. Approximately 160 were used on covers. Overprinting was done in horiz. strips of 10, which were severed by knife, causing most of the stamps to be defective. Cat. value for a faulty copy
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Catalog #C1
Catalog Value 2,250+
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1197
Colombian Air Post
1919 overprinted "1st Servicio Postal Aereo 6-18-19", horiz. pair, left stamp showing variety "1" of "18" with Serifs, cut by scissors at bottom as always, signed Kessler and Lombardi, with 2002 PFC. A greatrarity from Colombian aerophilately, one of only two similar pairs known
(*)
Catalog #C1,1a
Price Realized
$4,750.00

Lot #1198
Colombian Air Post
1919 2c carmine rose with "First Experimental Flight" overprint, used for experimental flight from Barranquilla to Puerto Colombia on June 18, 1919, v.f. and rare, with 1949 PFC, also signed Alex Rendon
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Catalog #C1
Catalog Value 1,000
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1199
Colombian Air Post
1919 overprinted "1st Servicio Postal Aereo 6-18-19", variety "1" of "18" with Serifs, tied by Barranquilla 18 June departure and Porto Colombia arrival pmks, cover with filing folds not affecting the stamp, v.f. andextremely rare cover, less than 5(!) known, with Diena and Philatelic Foundation Certificates
Envelope
Catalog #C1a
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1200
Colombian Air Post
1920 10c multicolored "Woman and Boy Watching Plane", unused without gum as issued, v.f., signed Gebauer and Diena
(*)
Catalog #C2
Catalog Value 2,500
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1201
Colombian Air Post
1920 10c multicolored "Clouds and Small Biplane", unused without gum as issued, v.f.
(*)
Catalog #C3
Catalog Value 3,000
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1202
Colombian Air Post
1920 10c multicolored "Flier in Plane Watching Biplane", unused without gum as issued, v.f. with 1969 PFC, only 100 issued
(*)
Catalog #C5
Catalog Value 2,750
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #1203
Colombian Air Post
1920 10c multicolored "Fuselage and Tail of Biplane" with violet oval "Compania Colombiana Navegacion Aerea Agencie de Cartagena" cancel, v.f.
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Catalog #C7
Catalog Value 3,000
Price Realized
$2,200.00

Lot #1204
Colombian Air Post
1920 10c multicolored "Ocean Liner", tied by strike of violet cancels on cover to Barranquilla, "Correo Aereo Cartagena, Colombia 22 Feb 1920" double circle cds, v.f., signed Charlat and Alex Rendon
Envelope
Catalog #C10
Catalog Value 2,100+
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #1205
Colombian Air Post
1920-21 Scadta Issue, blocks of four, usual centering, n.h., mostly fine or better,
Box **
Catalog #C12-16
Catalog Value 620+
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1206
Colombian Air Post
1920 surcharged 30cvs on 10c red brown, v.f., signed Sanabria
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Catalog #San.23
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #1207
Colombian Air Post
1921 surcharges 10c and 50c in various colors incl. Neiva typewritten surcharge (with Friedl cert.) etc., selection of five, used on separate flown covers, diff. varieties, fine-v.f., rare group
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #1208
Colombian Air Post
1921-28 Scadta Issue, machine overprints "S" (Switzerland), "F" (France), "EU" (United States) and "A" (Germany), four sets of 12 each, some usual toning, mostly fine-v.f.
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Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1209
Colombian Air Post
1921 typewritten surcharge in red "Valor $0.10" on 50c green, light postmark, small thin, otherwise v.f.
Catalog #San.33
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1210
Colombian Air Post
1921 surcharge in violet "Valor 30 Centavos" on 50c green, Scadta postmark, fine
Catalog #C20
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1211
Colombian Air Post
1923 overprinted "E" (Spain), 5c-5p, 11 diff., fine-v.f.
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Catalog #Mi.576-86
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1212
Colombian Air Post
1923 overprinted "EU" (United States), 5c orange (pair) and 20c gray, used in 1925 on registered and flown cover from New York, addressed to Major Joseph Steinmetz, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1213
Colombian Air Post
1931 first flight cover Leningrad-Berlin, combination franking with Russian stamps, v.f. with appropriate markings, signed Alex Rendon
Envelope
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1214
Colombian Air Post
Zeppelin Flights.
1932 return flight from Cali 29.2.32, via Barranquilla to Rio de Janeiro and via Graf Zeppelin 24.3.32 to Germany, mixed franking with Brazilian stamps, v.f., with appropriate arrival markings, rare
Envelope
Catalog #Si.139A
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1215
Colombian Air Post
Zeppelin Flights.
1932 return flight from Rio De Janeiro 24.3.32 via Graf Zeppelin to Germany and from there returned to Colombia via Barranquilla to Cali, mixed franking with Brazilian stamps, v.f., with appropriate arrival markings, signed Bloch
Envelope
Catalog #Si.139A
Price Realized
$425.00

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