U.S. and Worldwide
January 14-15, 2014
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #586 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post 1919 3c red brown, with manuscript "Aerial Atlantic Mail J.A.R." (J.A.Robinson), used on flown cover, with St. John's April 19, 1919 departure postmark alongside, endorsed "per Rolls Martinsyde Aeroplane Raymor" F.P. Raymor and Capt. Morgan", envelope, with printed "Martinsyde Monoplanes and Biplanes" address, London 7 Jan. 1920 arrival pmk, v.f., signed Herbert Bloch etc., with Friedl and Diena certificates. In 1919, the London "Daily Mail" offered a £10,000 prize for the first non-stop flight over the Atlantic. The 1st plane, known as the Hawker, was forced down in the ocean about 1,000 miles out. A second plane, the "Martinsyde" Raymor, piloted by Major F.P. Raynham and navigated by Major C.W.F. Morgan, also competed for the Daily Mail's prize. The crew arrived at St. John's on April 10, 1919 and made a valiant effort to assemble their plane in the shortest time possible. They made a test run on April 18, and when it appeared that they would be able to "beat" the Hawker to Europe, as special mail  Catalog #SG 142a Catalog Value £30,000 | Unsold |
 | Lot #587 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post 1921 Halifax, seven copies, two used on pieces, others h.r., fine-v.f. *O Catalog #C3 Catalog Value $1,085 | Price Realized $180.00 |
 | Lot #588 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post 1930 "Miss Columbia", 50c on 36c green, two singles and a horizontal pair, comprising all four positions of the setting, singles l.h., pair n.h., fine-v.f., signed Diena, Sanabria, L.W.C. etc. 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, */** Catalog #C5 Catalog Value $46,500 | Price Realized $23,000.00 |
 | Lot #589 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEWFOUNDLAND Air Post 1932-33 DO-X and Balbo surcharges, l.h., v.f. * Catalog #C12,18 | Price Realized $375.00 |
