U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
February 28-March 1, 2017

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Lot #645
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA Catapult Flights
1931 (22 June) cover from Toronto, franked with pair of 3c Confederation, addressed to Germany, with red "Deutsche Schleuderflug D Europa Southampton 12 August 31" cachet, handstamped "Mit Luftpost befordert" on arrival in Cologne, fine and rare foreign dispatch from Canada
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Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #646
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA Catapult Flights
1932 cover originating in Port Menier (Feb 8, 28), franked with 3c Confederation, printed "Via First Air Mail from Port Meunier, Anticost", used 12 May 1932 from "S.S. Europa" via U.S. German Sea Post, 2c US franking added, violet Deutscher Schleuderflug D-Europa 16 May 1932 cachet, "Bremen New York Deutsch-Amerikanische Seepost" cancel tying 50pf German adhesive, arriving Berlin on 17 May, 1932, fine and undoubtedly rare three country Catapult combination of Canada (unlisted in both Catapult Flight cover catalogues)
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Unsold

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