1931 (22 June) cover from Toronto, franked with pair of 3c Confederation, addressed to Germany, with red "Deutsche Schleuderflug D Europa Southampton 12 August 31" cachet, handstamped "Mit Luftpost befordert" on arrival in Cologne, fine and rare foreign dispatch from Canada
Estimate: $500
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers
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Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers
We are pleased to present our February 28-March 1 2017 sale, with 1,528 lots, including Part III of the Heinz Gappe (H.G.I Company) inventory of Flight and Zeppelin covers of the world, as well as properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. There are selections of attractive United States, Western European countries with Austria, Benelux, Scandinavia, France, Germany, Danzig, Saar, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Scandinavia. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented, with many interesting flight covers from the Gappe holdings. In addition, we are featuring an important collection of Russia, especially Air Post, with many rarities, errors and varieties. As always, our sale includes selections of better South America, Asia and rest of the world. We conclude with 130+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers, including group lots from the ex-Gappe stock. This entire sale is online at www.cherrystoneauctions.com. Please check with us often, as additional scans are continuously uploaded. A limited number of printed catalogues are available on request.
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Lot #645 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA Catapult Flights
Lot #646 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA Catapult Flights
1932 cover originating in Port Menier (Feb 8, 28), franked with 3c Confederation, printed "Via First Air Mail from Port Meunier, Anticost", used 12 May 1932 from "S.S. Europa" via U.S. German Sea Post, 2c US franking added, violet Deutscher Schleuderflug D-Europa 16 May 1932 cachet, "Bremen New York Deutsch-Amerikanische Seepost" cancel tying 50pf German adhesive, arriving Berlin on 17 May, 1932, fine and undoubtedly rare three country...
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