U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
March 20-21, 2018

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #333
COLOMBIA Air Post
1919 2c carmine rose, surcharged for the Flight from Barranquilla to Porto Colombia, unused without gum, fine, signed Roig, with his 1973 A.I.E.P. certificate (on the occasion of the flight by American aviator William Knox Martin, June 18, 200 copies of 2centavo stamps were overprinted at the Barranquilla Printing Office. This was executed in horizontal strips of ten, which were severed with a guillotine knife, causing horizontal perforations to have a "cut" appearance. Of the total stamps issued, 160 were used on covers on the special flight (YT PA1, Euro 5,000) (Scott's "values are for faulty stamps")
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Catalog #C1
Catalog Value $3,500
Unsold
Lot #334
COLOMBIA Air Post
1919 2c carmine rose, used on small flown cover from Barranquilla (18 June) to Puerto Colombia, v.f. (YT PA1, Euro 2,300) (catalogued as used off cover)
Envelope
Catalog #C1
Catalog Value $1,700
Unsold
Lot #335
COLOMBIA Air Post
1919 2c carmine rose, "1" with serifs variety (position 5), used on first flight cover from Barranquilla to Puerto Colombia, signed Herbert Bloch, cover creases away from the stamp, which is well centered and v.f. Only 20 copies of this variety were printed (catalogue value for used off cover)
Envelope
Catalog #C1a
Catalog Value $4,250
Price Realized
$2,800.00

Lot #336
COLOMBIA Air Post
1920 10c Woman and Boy Watching Plane, unused without gum as issued, fresh and v.f., signed Kessler. Only 38 unused examples have been recorded,
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Catalog #C2
Catalog Value $3,000
Unsold
Lot #337
COLOMBIA Air Post
1920 10c Tilted Plane Viewed Close-up From Above, unused without gum as issued, faint thin spot, otherwise v.f., only 31 unused examples have been recorded (many with small faults),
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Catalog #C3
Catalog Value $4,600
Unsold
Lot #338
COLOMBIA Air Post
1920 10c Flier in Plane Watching Biplane, faint violet cancel (looks unused), v.f., signed Kessler,
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Catalog #C5
Catalog Value $1,875
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #339
COLOMBIA Air Post
1920 10c Lighthouse, unused without gum as issued, h.r., v.f. Only 50 unused examples of this stamp have been recorded,
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Catalog #C6
Catalog Value $3,000
Unsold
Lot #340
COLOMBIA Air Post
1920 10c Fuselage and Tail of Biplane, canceled on piece by clear oval Cartagena CCNA cancel, fresh and v.f., signed Bloch, Roumet, etc. Only 17 used examples of this stamp have been recorded,
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Catalog #C7
Catalog Value $3,800
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #341
COLOMBIA Air Post
1920 10c Plane at Red, unused without gum as issued, fresh and v.f., signed Kessler, etc. Only 41 unused examples have been recorded,
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Catalog #C9
Catalog Value $3,500
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #342
COLOMBIA Air Post
1920 10c Ocean Liner, used in combination with 3c National stamp on small cover from Cartagena (22 February 1920) to Barranquilla, v.f., with arrival pmk on back, accompanied by 1966 BPA certificate (catalogued as used off cover)
Envelope
Catalog #C10
Catalog Value $2,750
Price Realized
$1,900.00

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