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LOT 4798

NEWFOUNDLAND Continued

4800. Û C12, Scarce $1.50 DO-X, fresh, VF,
NH........................... 800.00

4765. ÕÛ 257c, Left margin block with
DOUBLE IMPRESSION ERROR, perf
12.5, bright fresh colour, VF, NH. Has 2020 4772. Û C1, Rare mint “Hawker” Airmail, 4782. Û C5, Scarce mint 50¢ COLUMBIA
Greene Foundation Certificate. Only 36 exceptionally well centered, fresh brilliant AIRMAIL (Position 1 in the setting), nicely 4820. Û O1Xii, Plate Proof in black on India
double impressions were ever discovered, colour, proof-like impression on pristine centered bright fresh colour, VF, OG. Has Paper, VF.................... 1,000.00
making blocks especially rare . . . 3,000.00+ 3 diff guarantee b/s’s & 1993 Philatelic 4801. Û C12a, The $1.50 DO-X Airmail with
paper. XF, OG, LH. Has “J.A.R.” initials Foundation Certificate......... 12,000.00 INVERTED SURCHARGE, perfectly cen-
4766. ÕÛ 257vii, Right margin imperf block on reverse (signed by Postmaster J.A. tered, exceptionally fresh, XF, VLH. Has
with security punches. VF, some toning on Robinson of St John’s). Has guarantee 4783. ÕÛ C6, Block, VF, 3 stamps NH 105.00 1993 Royal Philatelic Society Certificate.
gum / natural gum bends .......... 300.00 b/s’s by H.R. Harmer, A. Diena & Sanabria. 4784. Û C6, Imperf PROOF in black on bond A choice example of this rarity . . 30,000.00
4767. Û 257ix, Scarce perf 13.5. Fresh, VF, With 2022 Greene Foundation Certificate. paper. Large margins, VF ..... Est 200.00+
VLH .......................... 150.00 Ex Gross, AFAB & Ryterband. THIS IS 4785. Ö C6, Tied on cach FFC Jan 1931 St 4802. Û C13-7, VF ............... 260.00
ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF John’s to Hampden. VF........ Est 50.00+
THIS RARITY THAT EXISTS . . . 40,000.00 4786. Ö C6, Pair on FFC St. Anthony 14 Feb
1931 to St. John’s Has been signed by Pilot
4773. Ú C1, Fake overprint of the scarce A. D. SULLIVAN. VF .......... Est 75.00+
Hawker Airmail. VF ........... Est 80.00+
4821. Ö P3, Unused 1¢ postal stationery
card autographed in blue ink “JOSEPH R.
4803. Û C14a, Choice UL sheet margin Im- SMALLWOOD”. He was the driving force
perforate Pair, brilliant colour, huge margins, who brought Newf’d into the Canadian
XF, NH. Has 2015 Greene Foundation Confederation in 1949 & became the first
Certificate................. Est 450.00+ Premier of the Province. He was the last
4804. Û C14ii, Sheet margin IMPERF PAIR, “FATHER OF CONFEDERATION”. VF.
4787. Û C6-8, VF, NH ............ 300.00 large margins, VF, natural patchy NH gum . This would make a great opening page
.............................. 400.00 item for a Newf’d coll ........ Est 125.00+
4805. Û C16, VF, LH............... 90.00 4822. Ö P4, QV 2¢ Postal Stationery card
4806. Ú C19, Scarce major Pre-Print Paper from Bank of Nova Scotia, St John’s to Bank
Fold variety. F-VF. Varieties are rarely ever of Hamilton, Ont (26 Feb 1898 receiver). VF
seen on this issue ............ Est 75.00+ ........................... Est 40.00+
4807. ÕÛ J1-3, Blocks, VF, lower stamps are 4823. Ú Printed pages with 1875 reference arti-
4774. ÕÛ C2, Nicely centred block with deep NH ........................... 156.00
fresh colour. All four stamps show comma 4808. Û J1-7, J1a-4a, F-VF, NH ..... 205.00 cle entitled “The Spud Papers” by Rev. Earee
4768. ÕÛ 257ix, UR corner margin block after “POST” & period after “1919”. VF, NH. on 19th Century forgeries. Has 4 diff forgeries
with the scarce Comb Perf 13.5, perfectly Each stamp lightly pencil signed by expert 4809. Û J6, Jumbo, XF, NH ..... Est 35.00+ affixed incl 3d Triangle, 5¢ Harp Seal, 13¢
4810. ÕÛ J7, Margin block, VF, NH. . 112.00
centered, bright fresh colour, XF, stamps Dr. G. Bolaffi along with his 1978 Certificate 4811. Ú NFR4, F .................. 95.00 Ship & 24¢ QV. Also has New Brunswick
are NH. Has 1990 BPA Certificate. Ex ............................ 2,400.00 12À¢ Ship & Nova Scotia 10¢. These are
Cooper, AFAB, Ryterband ....... 900.00+ 4812. Ú NFR21a, Punch cancel, F-VF . 75.00 affixed on the pages as part of the article.
4788. Û C6c, IMPERFORATE PAIR, Interesting reference lot. F..... Est 125.00+
4769. Û 261, COMPLETE OFFSET on re- excellent margins, fresh rich colour, VF,
verse. F-VF, NH ........... NSSC 190.00 ungummed as issued ............ 900.00 4824. Ö Unused b/w WWI German real
photo postcard of a shot down fighter
4789. Ö C7, Tied by St John’s 23 Aug, 1931 plane with inscription “NEWFOUNDLAND
slogan cancel on cach FFC from St John’s to No. 4”. The plane is upside down with
North Sydney NS (rec b/s). VF . . Est 80.00+ various German soldiers around it. The
4790. Û C8, VF ................... 90.00 postcard has inscription “MAY GOD PUN-
4791. ÕÛ C8, Nicely centered block. Fresh, ISH ENGLAND”. Unprinted back probably
VF, bottom stamps are NH......... 540.00 due to wartime shortages. VF. VERY
4792. Ö C8, $1 Blue tied on Reg’d cach FFC SCARCE - ONE OTHER IS KNOWN
St John’s 23 Aug, 1931 to North Sydney NS TO EXIST IN A NEWFOUNDLAND MU-
4775. Û C2a, Selected mint example. Nicely (rec b/s). F ................. Est 150.00+ SEUM. See photo below . . . Est 250.00+
centred with full pristine gum. VF, NH .... 4793. Ö C8, Tied by St John’s 23 Aug 1931
............................ 700.00+ slogan cancel on cach FFC St John’s to North 4825. Ö Unused b/w real photo postcard circa
Sydney NS by Gypsy Moth Plane (rec b/s). 1919 depicting famous early aviation pioneer
4776. Ú C3a, Halifax Airmail Inverted Overprint VF. SCARCE SINGLE FRANKING OF THE 4813. Ú NFR34, Scarce $50, nicely centered, HENRY HAWKER. Shows Hawker on his way
FORGERY. Well executed & quite deceptive. $1 AIRMAIL ................ Est 200.00+ neat revenue & pen cancels. VF . . . 400.00 to the Royal Aero Club in London for a recep-
F ........................ Est 150.00+ 4794. Û C9-10, VF, NH ............ 130.00 tion following his aborted Trans-Atlantic Flight
4777. Ö C3b, Tied by St. John’s 22 Nov 1921 4795. Û C9-11, VF ............... 200.00 from Newf’d to the UK. The car carrying
wavy line cancel on cover to USA. Has Halifax 4796. Û C9ii, Horiz pair with one stamp water- Hawker broke down & the police insisted the
4 Feb 1922 b/s. F ........... Est 150.00+ marked. VF...................... 40.00 airman ride on horseback for the rest of the
journey. VF ................ Est 100.00+
4797. ÕÛ C10a, Sheet margin block, IM-
PERFORATE BETWEEN VERTICALLY, 4826. Ö Scarce unused b/w postcard
beautifully centered, deep rich colour, depicting famous early aviation pioneer
XF, NH. Has 2024 Philatelic Foundation HENRY HAWKER. In 1919 Hawker & his
4770. ÕÛ 261a, Bottom sheet margin Certificate (not mentioning some faint navigator Kenneth Grieve attempted to
IMPERFORATE block showing CROSS gum toning). A VERY RARE BLOCK. win the £10,000 Daily Mail prize for the
GUIDELINES in the selvedge. Fresh rich See photo above ............ 5,400.00 first non-stop flight across the Atlantic.
colour, VF, NH, light vert crease between After 14 hours of flying they had to ditch
stamps. Has 2020 Greene Foundation their plane in the North Atlantic & were
Certificate. THIS IS THE UNIQUE 4798. ÕÛ C12, Scarce mint block of the luckily picked up by a passing freighter. F.
POSITIONAL BLOCK FROM THE ONE $1.50 DO-X AIRMAIL showing the cpl 4814. Û NFR35, Scarce $100 Caribou, See photo below .........Est 200.00+
setting of the overprints (as these were
SHEET OF 100 DISCOVERED. Ex Cooper,
Ryterband.................... 900.00+ 4778. Ú C3f, Neatly tied on piece by St John’s in panes of 4). Bright colour, fresh. F-VF, perfectly centered, rich colour, XF, NG ... 4827. Ö Unused b/w photo postcard 1919 de-
............................ 1,000.00
NH. RARELY SEEN IN A BLOCK. See
26 Nov 1921 cancel. VF .......... 450.00 picting the wreckage of the Sopwith Airplane
photo above............... 2,350.00+ 4815. Ú NFR45, F ................. 95.00 flown by HARRY HAWKER & KENNETH
4779. Ö C3f, Tied by St. John’s 22 Nov GRIEVE in their attempted Trans-Atlantic
1921 cancel on Airmail cover to USA. F-VF, 4816. Û NFR46-53A, Complete set of eight flight. This was on exhibition at Selfridge’s
minor cover bends not affecting stamp. IMPERFORATE PAIRS of the CARIBOU Dept. Store in London. This is the only post-
Scarce. Cat $500............ Est 250.00+ REVENUES from 5¢-$20. Fresh rich card we have seen that shows the Hawker
4780. Ö C3h, VF single tied by St John’s colours, VF, NH (NFR52, couple bends). airplane. F, some light age spotting Est 200.00+
17 Nov, 1921 cancel on neat airmail cover A RARE SET WITH ONLY ONE SHEET 4828. Ö Unused b/w photo postcard depicting
to Halifax with 4 Feb, 1922 b/s. F-VF ...... OF 50 PRINTED FOR EACH VALUE. ALCOCK & BROWN taking off from St John’s
.......................... Cat 400.00 See photo above ............ 3,750.00 Newf’d 14 June, 1919 in their Vickers Vimy
4781. Ö C3h, VF centered single neatly tied 2-engine biplane on their record FIRST
4771. Û 269b, Horiz sheet margin pair by St. John’s 22 Nov 1921 machine cancel 4817. ÕÛ NFR46a-7a, Vertical GUTTER NON-STOP AIR FLIGHT TO IRELAND. The
BLOCKS of 10. VF, NH (20 stamps) . 150.00
IMPERFORATE VERTICALLY, beautifully on Halifax airmail cover with 4 Feb 1922 b/s. 4818. Û NFR46a-8a, Gutter Pairs. F-VF, NH postcard is printed in Ireland. The lot is ac-
centered, pristine fresh, VF, NH. Ex AFAB, Addr to USA. VF. Has 2021 Gratton Certifi- 4799. Û C12, $1.50 DO-X. VF, NH, couple ............................... 68.75 companied by a GB mint block of 6 stamps
Ryterband.................... 600.00+ cate ...................... Est 300.00+ light natural gum bends .......... 800.00 4819. Û NFW1, War Savings, VF, NH . 75.00 honouring Alcock & Brown. VF . . Est 90.00+
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