Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

Worldwide Air Post, Foreign Stamps and Covers continued...

**Air Post Issues By Country continued...**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
2185		LIBERIA, 1936, 6c on 1c Official, Surcharge Reading "Via Air Mail" instead of "Air Mail" (C3 var, listed in Sanabria). Couple short perfs, tied by Monrovia Nov. 28, 1936 circular datestamp on cover to Harper with receiving datestamp, vertical file fold, small scuff clear of stamp, Very Fine, a rare variety, ex Goodkind, signed Charlat, Heiman and Kessler (Image)	E. 400-500	220.00
2186		NEW CALEDONIA, 1932, 40c, 50c Paris-Noumea Flight Ovpts (180-181). Lightly hinged, Very Fine, signed Heiman, Sanabria backstamp (Image)	650.00	350.00
2187		NEW CALEDONIA, 1932, 40c, 50c Paris-Noumea Flight Ovpts (180-181). On separate illustrated souvenir postcards (not flown), both have Dumbea Apr. 5, 1932 circular datestamp (arrival date of the aviators), 40c tied Jun. 24, 50c tied Apr. 30, minor climatic toning, Very Fine, according to Heiman letter these are "extremely rare", Scott Retail $650.00 for used off-cover stamps (Image)	E. 500-750	475.00
2188		NEW CALEDONIA, 1941, 1c-20fr "France Libre" Ovpts. (217-251). Complete set of 35 stamps tied by Noumea Jun. 5, 1941 datestamps on three separate registered airmail covers to New York City stamp dealer, few small faults, still Very Fine, scarce, Scott Retail $335.00 off cover (Image)	E. 200-300	350.00
2189		NEWFOUNDLAND, 1919, $1.00 on 50c Scarlet, Alcock Air Post (C2-C2a). Block of four, Mint N.H. except for tiny blemish on top right stamp, bottom left Without Comma After "Post" (C2a), Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles (Image)	1,025.00	475.00
2190		NEWFOUNDLAND, 1921 35c Halifax Ovpt. Varieties (C3 and vars). Seven stamps on separate covers, tied by St. Johns Nov. 17-26 machine cancels, incl. Nos. C3, C3b, C3d, C3f (two), C3h and C3j, one cover with vertical folds at center, Fine-Very Fine stamps and covers, Scott Retail for covers (Image)	2,165.00	700.00
2191		NEWFOUNDLAND, 1932, $1.50 on $1.00 Blue, DO-X Air Post (C12). Mint N.H., rich color on bright paper, Extremely Fine (Image)	350.00	220.00
2192		NEWFOUNDLAND, 1933, $4.50 on 75c Bister, Balbo Flight (C18). Lightly hinged, Very Fine (Image)	325.00	160.00
2193		NEWFOUNDLAND, 1932, $1.00 Dark Blue, "Wayzata" Flight (see Scott footnote). Cancelled by "Arctic Red River N.W.T. Jun. 8, 1949" circular datestamp, repeated on registered cover to U.S., transit and receiving backstamps, Very Fine, the "Wayzata" issue was prepared but not issued when the flight was cancelled, covers were sent to the U.S. in 1949 (Image)	E. 200-300	160.00
2194		NEWFOUNDLAND, 1919-32, 35c-$1.50 Air Post Issues (C2/C12). Five items incl. Nos. C2, C3-C3f pair, C3f-C3h pair, C12 and C12 used on piece, unused small h.r., Fine-Very Fine	1,195.00	550.00
2195		NEW GUINEA, 1935, £2-£5 Bulolo Goldfield, Air Post (C44-C45). Lightly hinged, wide margins, fresh color, Very Fine and choice (Image)	690.00	450.00

Air Post Issues By Country continued...

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Est/Cat

Realized

2185

LIBERIA, 1936, 6c on 1c Official, Surcharge Reading "Via Air Mail" instead of "Air Mail" (C3 var, listed in Sanabria). Couple short perfs, tied by Monrovia Nov. 28, 1936 circular datestamp on cover to Harper with receiving datestamp, vertical file fold, small scuff clear of stamp, Very Fine, a rare variety, ex Goodkind, signed Charlat, Heiman and Kessler (Image)

E. 400-500

220.00

2186

NEW CALEDONIA, 1932, 40c, 50c Paris-Noumea Flight Ovpts (180-181). Lightly hinged, Very Fine, signed Heiman, Sanabria backstamp (Image)

650.00

350.00

2187

NEW CALEDONIA, 1932, 40c, 50c Paris-Noumea Flight Ovpts (180-181). On separate illustrated souvenir postcards (not flown), both have Dumbea Apr. 5, 1932 circular datestamp (arrival date of the aviators), 40c tied Jun. 24, 50c tied Apr. 30, minor climatic toning, Very Fine, according to Heiman letter these are "extremely rare", Scott Retail $650.00 for used off-cover stamps (Image)

E. 500-750

475.00

2188

NEW CALEDONIA, 1941, 1c-20fr "France Libre" Ovpts. (217-251). Complete set of 35 stamps tied by Noumea Jun. 5, 1941 datestamps on three separate registered airmail covers to New York City stamp dealer, few small faults, still Very Fine, scarce, Scott Retail $335.00 off cover (Image)

E. 200-300

350.00

2189

NEWFOUNDLAND, 1919, $1.00 on 50c Scarlet, Alcock Air Post (C2-C2a). Block of four, Mint N.H. except for tiny blemish on top right stamp, bottom left Without Comma After "Post" (C2a), Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles (Image)

1,025.00

475.00

2190

NEWFOUNDLAND, 1921 35c Halifax Ovpt. Varieties (C3 and vars). Seven stamps on separate covers, tied by St. Johns Nov. 17-26 machine cancels, incl. Nos. C3, C3b, C3d, C3f (two), C3h and C3j, one cover with vertical folds at center, Fine-Very Fine stamps and covers, Scott Retail for covers (Image)

2,165.00

700.00

2191

NEWFOUNDLAND, 1932, $1.50 on $1.00 Blue, DO-X Air Post (C12). Mint N.H., rich color on bright paper, Extremely Fine (Image)

350.00

220.00

2192

NEWFOUNDLAND, 1933, $4.50 on 75c Bister, Balbo Flight (C18). Lightly hinged, Very Fine (Image)

325.00

160.00

2193

NEWFOUNDLAND, 1932, $1.00 Dark Blue, "Wayzata" Flight (see Scott footnote). Cancelled by "Arctic Red River N.W.T. Jun. 8, 1949" circular datestamp, repeated on registered cover to U.S., transit and receiving backstamps, Very Fine, the "Wayzata" issue was prepared but not issued when the flight was cancelled, covers were sent to the U.S. in 1949 (Image)

E. 200-300

160.00

2194

NEWFOUNDLAND, 1919-32, 35c-$1.50 Air Post Issues (C2/C12). Five items incl. Nos. C2, C3-C3f pair, C3f-C3h pair, C12 and C12 used on piece, unused small h.r., Fine-Very Fine

1,195.00

550.00

2195

NEW GUINEA, 1935, £2-£5 Bulolo Goldfield, Air Post (C44-C45). Lightly hinged, wide margins, fresh color, Very Fine and choice (Image)

690.00

450.00