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10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Woman and Boy watching Plane" used with "CCNA / Barranquilla" oval cachet, very fine and attractive, certificate RPSL (1996)

10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Clouds and small Biplane" tied by "CCNA / Barranquilla" oval cachet to small piece, fine and scarce, signed A. Diena, Roig a.o.

10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Clouds and small Biplane" with additional franking 3c. red tied by "CCNA / Barranquilla" oval cachet and bold "CORREO AEREO" datestamp to First Flight cover to Baranquilla, horizontal fold not affecting adhesive, slightly shortened and openend out for display, a very rare cover with only 12 known, signed Kessler, certificate RPSL (1996)

10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Pilot in plane watching Biplane" tied by "CCNA / Barranquilla" oval cachet to reverse of First Flight cover with additional franking 1c. green and 2c. red to Baranquilla, vignette with slight corner crease at upper left, cover slightly shortend and openend out for display, a very rare cover with only 9 known, signed Kessler, certificate RPSL (1996)

10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Fuselage and tail of Biplane" tied by "CCNA / Barranquilla" oval cachet and oval "CORREO AEREO" datestamp to Second Flight cover to Cartagena with Barranquilla datestamp on reverse, overfranked with additional franking as most of the covers of the Banfi correspondence, slight surface abrasion on bottom of vignette, vertical fold affecting two stamps only, slightly soiled, very scarce with only 7 covers recorded bearing this vignette from this flight  

10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Condor on cliff" tied by "CCNA / Barranquilla" oval cachet to small piece, small wrinkles, otherwise fine and rare, certificate RPSL (1996)

10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Plane at rest, Pilot foreground" tied by "CCNA / Barranquilla" oval cachet to reverse of part of First Flight cover to Barranquilla, franked additionally with Colombia 1908 1c. green and 2c. red tied by bold "CORREO AEREO" datestamp in violet, cover reduced at one side, opened out for display, an very rare franking with just 5 covers recorded, certificate holcombe (1996)

10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Ocean Liner" used with "CCNA / Barranquilla" oval cachet,  few wrinkles, otherwise fine, certificate PF (1969)

10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Ocean Liner" with additional franking 3c. red tied by "CCNA / Barranquilla" oval cachet and bold "CORREO AEREO" datestamp to First Flight cover to Baranquilla, vertical fold well away from adhesive, tiny part of lower right corner missing, otherwise fine, a very rare cover with only 5 known, signed Champion, certificate PF (1996)

1920, Pilot waves to bypassing plane 10c. green as complete sheet of 72, cleary showing the clichee grouping to make up the full sheet, unused without gum as issues with some insignificant wrinkels etc. in the margins, a very attractive item

10 c. green tied by "CCNA / Cartagena" oval cachet in violet with additional franking of vertical pair ½c. yellow-ochre and 2c. red to flight cover to Barranquilla, folded twice without affecting the adhesives, otherwise exceptional and rare commercial usage, signed D. Forester

10 c. green, two singles with oval "CCNA / Cartagena" cachet in violet and tied by cds. "CORREO AERO CARTAGENA 21 JUL 1920" on return Flight cover of the "Santa Marta" to Barranquilla, front with additional franking 3c. as pair, one stamp cut along frame and few wrinkles, small tear at left of cover, otherwise a very rare and attractive commercial usage

1920, Sea and Mountains and Cliffs and Lighthouse 10c. blue-green as se-tenant pane of 16, positions 14-17, 20-23, 26-29, 32-35, position 23 with plate flaw "broken mountain", unused without gum, few wrinkles, a very fine and appealing multiple, signed

Cliffs and Lighthouse 10c. brick-red in combination with Colombia 3c. red tied by oval "Cia. Colombiana da Nevegacion Aerea Medellin" to small piece, Colombia 3c oxydized, otherwise fine, scarce, opinion holcombe (1996)

 Sea and Mountains and Cliffs and Lighthouse 10c. brown-red as vertical tête-bêche strip of four, unused without gum, slightly brownish edges, otherwise a fine and rare multiple, certificate Holcombe (1996)

 Sea and Mountains and Cliffs and Lighthouse 10c. brown-red as block of six from the lower left sheet corner with marginal inscription and two "tête-bêche", unused without gum, vertical fold not affecting stamps, slightly unfresh, otherwise fine, certificate PF (1996)

Cliffs and Lighthouse 10c. brown red in combination with Colombia 3c. red tied by oval "Cia. Colombiana da Nevegacion Aerea Medellin" to small piece, slightly stained, scarce, opinion Holcombe (1996)

 Cliffs and Lighthouse 10c. brown-red in combination with Colombia 3c. red tied by duplex cancel and oval "Cia Colombiana de Navegacion Aerea Medellin" cachet to trimmed down envelope to Cartagena, stamp with small margins and trivial gum setting, scarce

1920, Handstamped Provisional: Cliffs and Lighthouse, proof in black on brownish paper with "-30 cvs." handstamp in violet, few coloured spots on reverse, otherwise fine, scarce, certificate PF (1995)

1920, Handstamped Provisional: Cliffs and Lighthouse and Sea and Mountains 10c. green, brick- and brown-red, 6 different stamps only missing Sea and Mountains in brown-red but including se-tenant 10c. green, all with clear handstamp "-30 cvs. -", unused without gum, se-tenant with vertical fold, otherwise fine, a rare assembly

1920 (December), Typewritten surcharges for Medellin-Cartagena flight: Cliffs and Lighthouse and Sea and Mountains 10c. brown-red with typewritten "0-20" and Cliffs and Lighthouse 10c. brown-red with typewritten "0-30", unused without gum, scarce, signed Champion a.o., certificate PF (1996)