U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
June 3-4, 2009

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #841
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1919 Hawker, 3c brown, initialed "J.A.R." on reverse (by the postmaster J.A. Robinson), very lightly cancelled, accompanied by small from which this originated (with "St. Johns NFLD. Apr.12 1919 cds), well centered, v.f. example of this Airmail Rarity, of which only 200 were issued (roughly 76 are available unused), with 1970 Royal and 1985 Diena certs,
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Catalog #C1
Catalog Value $ 16,000
Price Realized
$9,500.00

Lot #842
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1930 "Miss Columbia", 50c on 36c green, l.h., fine, with 1985 Diena cert. This stamp derives its name from the monoplane "Miss Columbia", piloted by Capt. Errol Boyd & Lt. Harry Connor, which made the trip from Harbour Grace to Croydon Airport, London. Only 300 were issued and at least 100 were used,
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Catalog #C5
Catalog Value $ 9,500
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #843
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1930 flown cover franked with three diff. adhesives paying 50c from St.John's Sept 25, addressed to Scotland, endorsed "Per Columbia Mail via London", with Harbour Grace Oct.9 arrival, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #844
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1933 Balbo flight, $4.50 on 75c bister, small h.r., v.f.,
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Catalog #C18
Catalog Value $ 400
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #845
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post
1933 Balbo flight, $4.50 on 75c bister, lightly cancelled, v.f.,
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Catalog #C18
Catalog Value $ 375
Price Realized
$230.00

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