Sale 91: The December Sale

Lot 1379    

Newfoundland, Airmail, 1932, $1.50 on $1 Dornier DO-X Flight, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, Very Fine.
Scott No. C12    $425.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1380    

Newfoundland, Airmail, 1933, $4.50 on 75¢ Balbo Flight, o.g., never hinged, rich color, Post Office fresh, Very Fine.
Scott No. C18    $500.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1381    

Canada, 1859, Queen Victoria, 1¢ rose, horizontal strip of five, tied by target handstamps on cover to Corunna, C.W., with matching "Warwick, U.C., De 13, 1865" origin cds, transit and receiving backstamps, a Very Fine and choice use prepaying the 5¢ pre-Confederation rate.
Scott No. 14    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $525

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Lot 1382 P   

Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½¢-$5 complete, plate proof on India, mounted on card, all with ample to large margins, rich deep colors, Very Fine, a scarce complete set.
Unitrade No. 50P-65P    C$7,000 ($5,320).

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 1383    

Canada, 1897, Queen Victoria Jubilee, $1 lake, o.g., never hinged, deep rich color, wide margins, Very Fine; with 2009 Greene Foundation certificate.
Scott No. 61    $2,900.

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Lot 1384    

Canada, 1931, 10¢ Sir Georges Cartier, imperf, pair, o.g., never hinged, large margins, brilliant color, fresh and Very Fine. Scott No. 190a $750.
Unitrade No. 190a    C$1,300 ($990).

Realized: $210

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Lot 1385    

Canada, Airmail Semi-Official, 1918 (25¢) Aero Club of Canada, Toronto-Ottawa, uncancelled on reverse of flown Sep. 4, 1918 flight cover from Ottawa to Toronto bearing 3¢ brown (108) tied by "Ottawa, Au 30, 18" cds, endorsed "Aerial Service" and showing bluish green "By Aeroplane, Sep 4 1918, Ottawa, Canada" fancy flight cachet handstamp, Very Fine. Scott $3,000.
Unitrade No. CLP1    C$3,250 ($2,470).

A RARE SEMI-OFFICIAL FLIGHT COVER WITH ONLY 100 REGULAR PIECES OF MAIL CARRIED.

Realized: $1,100

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Lot 1386    

Canada, Airmail Semi-Official, 1918 (25¢) Aero Club of Canada, Toronto-Ottawa, Tête-Bêche Pane of Two, well centered, bright and fresh, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine and rare.
Unitrade No. CLP2    C$2,000 ($1,520).

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 1387    

Canada, Airmail Semi-Official, 1928 ($1) Moose Jaw Flying Club, tied by "Winnepeg, Canada, AU 17, 28" receiving duplex on reverse of Aug. 17, 1928 flown cover from Moose Jaw to Winnipeg, red manuscript "Special Air Mail Flight to Winnepeg, Aug 17/28" endorsement, "Moose Jaw, Saskatcheway, Aug 17, 1928" machine cancel ties 2c Green (No. 104), Very Fine. Scott $3,250.
Unitrade No. CLP7    C$3,500 ($2,660).

A SCARCE TIED USE OF THE MOOSE JAW FLYING CLUB STAMP.

Realized: $800

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Lot 1388    

China, 1902, Chinese Imperial Post, unwatermarked, 4¢ chestnut, in combination with 1902 ½¢ brown + 1¢ ocher, three singles on picture postcard to Galatz, Romania, all tied by (Cyrillic) "Mukden, 8.12.04" cds's, with purple Russian cachet, Odessa transit and receiving cds's, Very Fine, a scarce usage from Mukden (Shenyang).
Scott No. 113+110+111    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $400

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