Lots 45 - 58, Catalogue of Auction #101, Raritan Stamps, Inc

WORLDWIDE AIR POST STAMPS AND POSTAL HISTORY

1927, Yukon Airways and Exploration Co. Ltd, reversed image die proof of 25c in black, printed on thick card, size 98x75mm, perfect condition, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$450

1928, Airplane, Angels and Globe, 5c brown olive, bottom sheet margin vertical pair imperforate horizontally, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $390, Unitrade C.v. CAD$525

1929, Commercial Airways, Ltd. "VIA AIR", (10c) black, pane of ten (no side selvage), stamp on position 2 with broken second "C" in "COMMERCIAL", full OG, NH, VF and rare multiple, C.v. $1,800++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,520, both values as singles

1929, Commercial Airways, Ltd., "VIA AIR", imperforate trial color proofs of (10c) in green, light carmine, yellow and orange, each one has bottom right corner margin, printed on thin white card, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade #CL47ii, C.v. CAD$1,200

1932, black surcharge 6c on 5c brown olive, top right corner sheet margin plate OTTAWA No.A-2. 915A block of eight (4x2), third stamp at the top row with "Swollen Breast" variety, full OG, NH (LH on margin), VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$660 as single stamps
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1935, Daedalus in Flight, 6c red brown, vertical imperforate pair, nice margins all around, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, only 125 pairs possible, C.v. $900, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,200

Air Post Singles and Multiples Group

1928-46, 15 blocks of four (#C1, C5x2, C6, C7 x2 and etc.), one block of six (#C3) and two singles (#C2), nice and clean unit, full OG, NH or LH (marked as such, usually top stamps of blocks),F/VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,150
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1936 (May 20-23), Airship Hindenburg 2nd NA Return Flight registered cover from Montreal, attractively franked by 11 stamps (9 - on reverse), tied by "18 MY 36" ds, NYC "5.19.1936" transit and Frankfurt"(23).5.36" arrival markings, VF and rare, Sieger #411C, C.v. €500++

CANADA - NEWFOUNDLAND

1919-21, Alcock and Brown Flight, black surcharge $1 on 15c scarlet, and Halifax Airmail, black surcharge with period after "1921" $1 on 35c red, nicely centered, large part of OG, VF, C.v. $370, Unitrade C.v. CAD$550

1931, Airmail Pictorial issue, imperforate plate proofs of 15c, 50c and $1 in black, complete set of three, 50c with paper maker's watermark, nice margins all around, no gum as produced, NH, VF and scarce, Walsh NSSC #AM7n, AM8 m, AM9 l, C.v. US$1,640

1931, Airmail Pictorial issue, Airplane over Packet Ship, 50c green, vertical imperforate pair, nice margins and post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF and rare, C.v. $1,100, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,800

1931, Airmail Pictorial issue, Trans-Atlantic Flight Routes, $1 blue, vertical imperforate pair, balanced margins and strong color, full OG, NH, VF and rare, C.v. $1,100, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,500

1933, Labrador issue, 10c yellow, vertical imperforate pair, nice margins all around, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $300, Unitrade C.v. CAD$400

Two-Page Collection of Air Post issues
1931-43, both Pictorial sets, Dornier Flight, Labrador issue, Balbo Flight and St. John's, 15 mint stamps on well-described heavy duty pages, all with full OG, LH or hinged, VF, C.v.$1,029, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,461
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Lot		Cat.#	Description		Est.$
45	P	CL42	1927, Yukon Airways and Exploration Co. Ltd, reversed image die proof of 25c in black, printed on thick card, size 98x75mm, perfect condition, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$450	(Ph)	100.00
46	**	C1c	1928, Airplane, Angels and Globe, 5c brown olive, bottom sheet margin vertical pair imperforate horizontally, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $390, Unitrade C.v. CAD$525	(Ph)	150.00
47	**	CL47, a	1929, Commercial Airways, Ltd. "VIA AIR", (10c) black, pane of ten (no side selvage), stamp on position 2 with broken second "C" in "COMMERCIAL", full OG, NH, VF and rare multiple, C.v. $1,800++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,520, both values as singles	(Ph)	500.00
48	P	CL47	1929, Commercial Airways, Ltd., "VIA AIR", imperforate trial color proofs of (10c) in green, light carmine, yellow and orange, each one has bottom right corner margin, printed on thin white card, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade #CL47ii, C.v. CAD$1,200	(Ph)	250.00
49	**	C3, var	1932, black surcharge 6c on 5c brown olive, top right corner sheet margin plate OTTAWA No.A-2. 915A block of eight (4x2), third stamp at the top row with "Swollen Breast" variety, full OG, NH (LH on margin), VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$660 as single stamps View enlarged fragment.	(Ph)	150.00
50	**	C5b	1935, Daedalus in Flight, 6c red brown, vertical imperforate pair, nice margins all around, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, only 125 pairs possible, C.v. $900, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,200	(Ph)	250.00

Lot		Cat.#	Description		Est.$
51	*/	C1-9, CE2-4	1928-46, 15 blocks of four (#C1, C5x2, C6, C7 x2 and etc.), one block of six (#C3) and two singles (#C2), nice and clean unit, full OG, NH or LH (marked as such, usually top stamps of blocks),F/VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,150 View Part 2. View Part 3.	(Ph)	150.00

Lot		Cat.#	Description		Est.$
52		C5	1936 (May 20-23), Airship Hindenburg 2nd NA Return Flight registered cover from Montreal, attractively franked by 11 stamps (9 - on reverse), tied by "18 MY 36" ds, NYC "5.19.1936" transit and Frankfurt"(23).5.36" arrival markings, VF and rare, Sieger #411C, C.v. €500++	(Ph)	250.00

Lot		Cat.#	Description		Est.$
53	*	C2, C3b	1919-21, Alcock and Brown Flight, black surcharge $1 on 15c scarlet, and Halifax Airmail, black surcharge with period after "1921" $1 on 35c red, nicely centered, large part of OG, VF, C.v. $370, Unitrade C.v. CAD$550	(Ph)	100.00
54	P	C6-8	1931, Airmail Pictorial issue, imperforate plate proofs of 15c, 50c and $1 in black, complete set of three, 50c with paper maker's watermark, nice margins all around, no gum as produced, NH, VF and scarce, Walsh NSSC #AM7n, AM8 m, AM9 l, C.v. US$1,640	(Ph)	250.00
55	**	C7c	1931, Airmail Pictorial issue, Airplane over Packet Ship, 50c green, vertical imperforate pair, nice margins and post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF and rare, C.v. $1,100, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,800	(Ph)	400.00
56	**	C8c	1931, Airmail Pictorial issue, Trans-Atlantic Flight Routes, $1 blue, vertical imperforate pair, balanced margins and strong color, full OG, NH, VF and rare, C.v. $1,100, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,500	(Ph)	400.00
57	**	C14a	1933, Labrador issue, 10c yellow, vertical imperforate pair, nice margins all around, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $300, Unitrade C.v. CAD$400	(Ph)	100.00
58	*	C6-19	Two-Page Collection of Air Post issues 1931-43, both Pictorial sets, Dornier Flight, Labrador issue, Balbo Flight and St. John's, 15 mint stamps on well-described heavy duty pages, all with full OG, LH or hinged, VF, C.v.$1,029, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,461 View Part 2.	(Ph)	300.00