Neufundland - Flugpost - Stamp Auctions
 Lot 03041 - Neufundland - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 56th AUCTION - Day 2Newfoundland - Air mail: 1933 (July 17) First Flight St. John's-Seven Islands-Wa 1933 (July 17) First Flight St. John's-Seven Islands-Wabush-Katsao: Two registered covers to London franked by complete set of 1933 Air stamps (one with 5c, 10c and 30c, the other by 60c and 75c) all tied "ST. JOHN'S/11 JUL/33" cds, FF cachet alongside, transit and arrival datestamps on the reverse, fine. (Ex W. Schneider coll.) Condition: Cover Catalog number(s): SG 230-234 Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 56th AUCTION - Day 2Neufundland - Flugpost |
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 Lot 03044 - Neufundland - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 56th AUCTION - Day 2Newfoundland - Air mail: 1933 Gen. Balbo flight cover from St. John's (26 July 1 1933 Gen. Balbo flight cover from St. John's (26 July 1933) and Shoal Harbour (next day) to England via Italy, franked by special Gen. Balbo flight stamp $4.50, with the special Italian flight cachet in deep blue on front, resp. transit datestamp and Rome arrival dater on the reverse. The cover with a little paper split at top (left) and a horiz. fold near bottom otherwise fine. Signed by R. Calves, and with L. Gazzi certificate. (Ex W. Schneider coll.) Condition: Cover Catalog number(s): SG 235 Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 56th AUCTION - Day 2Neufundland - Flugpost |
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 Lot 03038 - Neufundland - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 56th AUCTION - Day 2Newfoundland - Air mail: 1932 DO-X airmail cover from St. John's to Prague, Czec 1932 DO-X airmail cover from St. John's to Prague, Czechoslovakia via Berlin, unusually franked by the 1931 airmail stamp $1 (not the surcharge special DO-X stamp), cancelled by "ST. JOHNS/MAY 19/1932" slogan dater and red Berlin airmail h/s, with Prague '26.V.32' arrival cds alongside, Berlin and Prague backstamps. There are only four such covers known to Europe. (See Special catalog by G. Harms 1981 No.63NF (page 97); sold at Steltzer auction at 1650 DM in the 1960's) (Ex W. Schneider coll.) Condition: Cover Catalog number(s): SG 194 (or 197) Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 56th AUCTION - Day 2Neufundland - Flugpost |
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 Lot 03045 - Neufundland - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 56th AUCTION - Day 2Newfoundland - Air mail: 1933 Gen. Balbo flight cover from St. John's (26 July 1 1933 Gen. Balbo flight cover from St. John's (26 July 1933) and Shoal Harbour (next day) to Wooster, Ohio, U.S.A. via Italy and New York, franked by special Gen. Balbo flight stamp $4.50, with the special Italian flight cachet in blue-green on front, resp. transit and arrival datestamps on the reverse, fine. (Ex W. Schneider coll.) Condition: Cover Catalog number(s): SG 235 Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 56th AUCTION - Day 2Neufundland - Flugpost |
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 Lot 03039 - Neufundland - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 56th AUCTION - Day 2Newfoundland - Air mail: 1932, DOX-Flight: Printed airmail envelope from St. Joh 1932, DOX-Flight: Printed airmail envelope from St. John's to Southampton, England franked by unsurcharged airmail stamps $1 deep blue and 50c. green plus 4c. definitive, all tied by machine cancellation "ST.JOHNS/MAY 1971932", with transit and arrival marks, boxe h/s "Not called for/723" and "return to sender" instruction to North Sydney, N.S., Canada with '1 July 1932' T.P.O. arrival mark. The cover slightly toned/stained, but rare. (Canada air cat. FF 35 d var) (Ex W. Schneider coll.) Condition: Cover Catalog number(s): SG 194,193, 167 Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 56th AUCTION - Day 2Neufundland - Flugpost |
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 Lot 03004 - Neufundland - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 55th AUCTION - Day 2Newfoundland - Air mail: 1919 "Hawker" air stamp 3c. brown optd. "FIRST/TRANS-/A 1919 "Hawker" air stamp 3c. brown optd. "FIRST/TRANS-/ATLANTIC/AIR POST/April, 1919", used with traces of obliteration, affected by sea water as usual, fine so far. A GREAT RARITY OF INTERNATIONAL AIRMAIL. Phil. Found. and B.P.A. certificates. (SG £12,000) Condition: o (used) Catalog number(s): SG 142 Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 55th AUCTION - Day 2Neufundland - Flugpost |
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 Lot 03023 - Neufundland - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 55th AUCTION - Day 2Newfoundland - Air mail: 1933, General Balbo-Flight: $ 4.50 on 75 c. yellow-brow 1933, General Balbo-Flight: $ 4.50 on 75 c. yellow-brown tied by "CLARENVILLE JUL.28." cachet to flight cover with signature "Italo Balbo" to Italy with arrival mark on front, slightly toned, otherwise fine crew mail cover, signed 'Italo Balbo'. Condition: Cover Catalog number(s): SG 235 Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 55th AUCTION - Day 2Neufundland - Flugpost |
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 Lot 03018 - Neufundland - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 55th AUCTION - Day 2Newfoundland - Air mail: 1932, DO-X flight $ 1,50 on 1 $ blue, block of 4 with c 1932, DO-X flight $ 1,50 on 1 $ blue, block of 4 with complete setting on flight cover from "ST.JOHNS MAY 19." to England, with St. John's G.P.O. cds on back, fine - unusual item on cover! Condition: Cover Catalog number(s): SG 221(4) Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 55th AUCTION - Day 2Neufundland - Flugpost |
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 Lot 03013 - Neufundland - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 55th AUCTION - Day 2Newfoundland - Air mail: 1927 Air 60c. black optd. "Air Mail/DE PINEDO/1927", ti 1927 Air 60c. black optd. "Air Mail/DE PINEDO/1927", tied by "ST. JOHN'S, NFLD/MAY 20/10-AM./1927" datestamp to a piece, fine. A FAMOUS RARITY OF INTERNATIONAL AIRMAIL. Phil. Found. certificate for the original cover. (Ref.: Siegel auction June 1995)(SG £13,000) Condition: on piece Catalog number(s): SG 163 Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 55th AUCTION - Day 2Neufundland - Flugpost |
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 Lot 03005 - Neufundland - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 55th AUCTION - Day 2Newfoundland - Air mail: 1919 "Hawker" air stamp 3c. brown optd. "FIRST/TRANS-/A 1919 "Hawker" air stamp 3c. brown optd. "FIRST/TRANS-/ATLANTIC/AIR POST/April, 1919", used on First Transatlantic Air Mail Attempt cover by Harry Hawker and Maj. MacKenzie Grieve in a Sopwith plane from St. John's on May 18, 1919 to Ireland. (After flying about 1100 miles they were forced down in the sea near a Danish tramp steamer "Mary" whose crew rescued them.) The stamp tied "ST. JOHN'S/APR 12/2-PM/1919", and cover backstamped London May 30, 1919 on official UK post label "found open (torn) and officialy secured", minor imperfection as vert. fold. A GREAT RARITY OF PIONEER & INTERNATIONAL AIRMAIL. Bolaffi certificate, add. signed Diena. (SG from £18,000) Condition: Cover Catalog number(s): SG 142 Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 55th AUCTION - Day 2Neufundland - Flugpost |
