The G. Denisenko Collection of Imperial Russia; U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
March 7, 2007 and March 13-14, 2007

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1955
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1919 June 14 Transatlantic Flight, Newfoundland to Ireland by Alcock and Brown, cover franked with $1 on 15c, Harbor Grace departure and other markings, minor cover flaws, otherwise v.f., signed Kessler
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Catalog Value $ 2,500
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1956
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1919 Harbor Grace supplementary mail, souv. cover addressed to the U.S. and franked by Caribou 1c,2c,3c,4c and 5c with mute canc. and "July 4 1919 Harbor Grace" cds alongside, Long Island July 10 arrival and violet "Missent to Long Island City, NY" cachet, small faults but rare cover, one of only two known addressed to the U.S. on the flight by Handley Page Plane
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Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1957
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1919 Hawker, 3c red brown, fine, used with additional franking on flown cover from St.John's May 2, 1919 to London, with Consulate de France St.Jean de Terre Neuve Consular cachet on back, Kingston transit and London 25 July, 19 arrival pmk, with overall toning and cover stains not affecting the Hawker, spectacular franking and very rare (SG 142)
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Catalog Value · 12,750
Price Realized
$9,500.00

Lot #1958
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1922-23 15c Vickers Vimy at Quidi Vidi, essay in brown and brownish black, 22mm x 18mm, mounted on card 114mm x 90mm, lettered "P" and dated "27 Novem. 22", the essay is a photographic reproduction with some overpainting in and around the vignette, slight staining, otherwise v.f., only one other example recorded
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Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1959
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1927 De Pinedo Supplementary Mail, 60c black, used on cover flown from St.John's, May 20, 1927 to England, with Trepassy May 21 in transit and Rome 22 June arrival pmks, v.f., with Arthur Falk Cert. Only 75 pieces carried
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Price Realized
$5,250.00

Lot #1960
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1927 1927 De Pinedo, used May 20 on Government House, Newfoundland cover addressed to England, Trepassy May 21 transit and Rome 22 June arrival pmks, also London 25 July on front, small tear at top (not affecting stamp), still fresh and exceptionally nice De Pinedo cover, with 1980 Diena cert. (SG 163, Catalogue value for stamp off cover)
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Catalog Value · 8,500
Price Realized
$11,500.00

Lot #1961
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1930 cover endorsed "Per Air Mail Columbia Hr Grace to London England September 1930", franked with 4c,10c and 36c, with St. John's machine canc. of Sept. 25, "Harbor Grace Oct.9" cds and "London Chief Office Arrival Oct.13" on reverse, v.f.
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Unsold
Lot #1962
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1930 Trans-Atlantic flight cover to Scotland, endorsed "Via Columbia", franked with 4c,10c and 36c, with St John's machine canc. of Sept. 25, "Harbor Grace Oct.9" cds on reverse, v.f.
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Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1963
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1933 surcharged $1 .50 on $1 blue, flown via Do-X on cover from St.John's to London, England, unclaimed and returned to sender, cover tear at top, otherwise fine
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Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1964
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1931 15c-$1, imperf. plate proofs affixed to John Dickenson & Co. presentation folder, v.f.
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Unsold
Lot #1965
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1931 15c chocolate, imperf. plate proof block of four on india paper, mounted on gummed watermarked paper, v.f. and rare
Box P
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #1966
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1932 two covers to the same address in London, England, each franked with Germany 1926-31 1m (6), with Dornier canc. of May 19, special cachet with Berlin arrival (May 27), v.f.
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Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1967
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1932 stampless souvenir card to Germany with "Affranchissement/Percu 4-RM" and special cachets, "Berlin May 27" cds, v.f., only 30 prepared
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Unsold
Lot #1968
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1932 Crew Mail, round trip cover franked with DOX surcharge, St. Johns canc., handed to and signed by Harry Brewhen, the Curtiss engineer who re-posted the cover at Holtenau and additionally franked it with Germany 25pf, appropriately cancelled "St.Johns Aug.16" arrival on reverse, fine and exceptional rarity
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Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #1969
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1932 surcharged $1.50 on $1 blue, used on flown cover from St.John's to London, England, v.f.
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Unsold
Lot #1970
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1932 surcharged $1.50 on $1 blue, used on flown cover from St.John's (May 19) to England, some toning and cover faults, otherwise fine.
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Unsold
Lot #1971
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1932 surcharged $1.50 on $1 blue, used on flown cover from St.John's (May 19) to Lisbon, Portugal, v.f., with 28.5.32 arrival pmks on back, rare destination
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Unsold
Lot #1972
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1933 Balbo surcharge, tied by boxed violet "Post Office Newfoundland July 28 Clarenville" and Shoal Harbour datestamps, registered to Rome, additionally franked on back, signed by Balbo and various other crew members, v.f. and rare cover, signed Bolaffi, with cert.
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Price Realized
$4,750.00

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