384. Auction
19–20 & 23–28 September 2024 in Wiesbaden
1851/90 (ca.), unused and used collection with covers, incl. British Colonies, some duplicates and better items like Nova Scotia S-Nr. 2/4(3) used with one on lettersheet, 1860 issue four cpl. sheets unused, Colony of Canada American Beaver (3), 1859 17c.(4), etc., together with a selection of entires and postal stationeries, soemwhat mixed condition
1868/1984, used collection with better and complete issues (including Michel No. 84-91), perforations and other specialties in the album with preprinted pages, plus a second unused and mint never hinged partial collection in the album with preprinted pages and three "Souvenir Collection"
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1924/32, semi-official airmail collection,, most hinged though with a few never hinged examples noted, with various airlines represented including Laurentide Air Service, Elliot-Fairchild Air Service showing the “filled-in wing” variety, Fairchild Air Transport, including vertical and horizontal tete-beche pairs, Patricia Airways & Exploration, Western Canada Airways, Yukon Airways, Cherry Red Airlines, etc, the odd small flaw, chiefly fine.
1953/2007, seemingly complete mint never hinged collection including souvenir and miniature sheets. Good condition and of high face value.
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1920s/60s, extensive first flight collection, with over 450 covers in two albums, the vast majority 1930s, includes Newfoundland flights, myriad cachets including attractive Roessler examples, note uprated 1928 Admiral postal stationery card to the Netherlands Indies 1935 6c “Moulting Wing” variety on cover (slight toning), unusual 1932 first flight mailed to Austria, and much more, some small flaws, but a chiefly fresh collection, ideal for expansion.
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1924/33, semi-official airmail postal history collection, with over fifty covers, beginning with two Estevan-Winnipeg Promotional issue illustrated covers, 1925 (25c) red Laurentide Air Service on Roessler cover, several Northern Air Service, 1926 Jack V. Elliot Air Service examples showing both background types, Elliot-Fairchilds Air Service, several 1926 Patricia Airways & Exploration & Patricia Airways Limited (8), including “Special Air Service” overprint types, with the difficult 10c overprint Type A in red with 5c overprint Type B in black (Unitrade CL27), ten Western Canada Airways, six (25c) blue Yukon Airways, three scarce Klondike Airways, one on Roessler cover with McGreely’s Express label, Commercial Airways “Air Fee” in black and orange, etc, some with small faults, but a chiefly fine group, with many desirable covers.