1918 2c carmine, overprinted "1er Servicio Postal Aereo 6-18-19", v.f. and used on special flight cover from Barranquilla to Puerto Colombia, usual filing fold away from the stamp, signed Diena, etc. (catalogued as used off cover)
Cat. Val. $1,700
Estimate: $750
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
Welcome to our May 7-8 Auction Sale, to be held at Cherrystone's New York City galleries. There are 1,642 lots of rare stamps and postal history of the World, featuring further selections from the David Mace collection and properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. A solid selection of United States is followed by Austria, Belgium, France and Colonies, Germany and Colonies, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein, Spain and Scandinavian countries. There are strong sections of Czechoslovakia, Poland and Russia. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented with strength in Queen Victoria, KEVII and George V singles and sets, as well as Japanese Occupation material. There are numerous flight covers of the world, with selections of Zeppelin dispatches. Sections of better South America, Asia and the rest of the world are noteworthy, with an award-winning collection of Corrientes offered intact. The sale concludes with the usual selection of large lots, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers. Live Internet bidding is available through our website www.cherrystoneauctions.com (via CherrystoneLIVE).
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Lot #2233 - COLOMBIA Air Post
Lot #2234 - COLOMBIA Air Post
1920 10c "Woman and Boy Watching Plane", unused without gum as issued, h.r., large balanced margins all around, beautiful colors, fresh, v.f., signed Kessler, etc. Only 38 unused examples have been recorded (Compania Colombiana de Navegacion Aerea was founded September 28, 1919. In February 1920, the C.C.N.A. obtained a franchise to fly between Cartagena and Barranquilla and was authorized to issue its own stamps. This was facilitated by...
Lot #2235 - COLOMBIA Air Post
1920 10c Tilted plane viewed close-up from above, unused without gum as issued, h.r., large margins and bright colors and fresh, v.f. Only 31 unused examples recorded,
Cat. Val. $4,500
Estimate: $2500
Lot #2236 - COLOMBIA Air Post
1920 10c Lighthouse, unused without gum as issued, h.r., large margins all around, rich colors, tiny toned speck on back of left margin, fresh and v.f. stamp. Only 50 unused examples have been recorded,
Cat. Val. $3,000
Estimate: $2000
Lot #2237 - COLOMBIA Air Post
1920 10c Fuselage and Tail of Biplane, large margins all around, tied by oval SCADTA handstamp on part of cover addressed to Cartagena, v.f., signed Champion (catalogued as used off cover)
Cat. Val. $2,500
Estimate: $2000
Lot #2238 - COLOMBIA Air Post
1920 10c Plane at Rest, unused without gum as issued, large margins all around, typical plate crack at lower left, minor marginal thins and vertical crease, otherwise fine, signed Roger Calves, JAG. Brun, etc., with 2011 Raybaudi certificate. A rare unused stamp, only 41 recorded,
Cat. Val. $4,500
Estimate: $1500
Lot #2239 - COLOMBIA Air Post
1920 10c Ocean Liner, large margins all around, used with 3c Government franking on cover from Cartagena to Barranquilla, light departure in oval and arrival datestamp on back, v.f., signed Bolaffi and Diena, with 1963 certificate,
Cat. Val. $2,000
Estimate: $1500
Lot #2240 - COLOMBIA Air Post
1920 10c green, four singles and vertical se-tenant pair, also 10c red brown single and four se-tenant pairs, unused without gum as issued, v.f.,
Cat. Val. $950
Estimate: $200
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