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Auction: 12013 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 524

Newfoundland Airmails 1923 Internal Winter Flights (18 Jan.) Botwood-Hawkes Bay-Botwood return flight envelope (flap missing) to St. John´s, bearing Caribou 3c. tied by "Aerial Mail" h.s. in red; (8 Feb.) Hawkes Bay-Flower´s Cove-Forteau-Hawkes Bay flight envelopes (2) from St. John´s to Battle Harbor and Flower´s Cove, both bearing Caribou 1c. and 2c. tied by machine d.s., the latter with St. John´s, datestamp for 5 April on reverse; (8 Feb.) Labrador return flight envelope addressed to Cartwright, bearing Caribou 1c. and 2c. tied by St. John´s machine d.s., showing "aerial mail." h.s. in black and backstamped at Cartwright (10 May), Botwood (16 May) and St. John´s (17 May); (10 Feb.) St. John´s-Forteau-St. Anthony flight envelope to St. Anthony, bearing Caribou 3c. tied by St. John´s machine d.s. and showing Per "aerial mail." h.s. in violet; (10 Feb.) St. John´s-Hawke Harbour-St. John´s flight envelope (horizontal crease), bearing 1910 1c. (3) tied by machine d.s., showing "Per aerial mail." h.s. in violet, Hawke Harbor c.d.s. for 7th March and, on reverse, framed Hawke Harbor d.s. in purple for 13th March and St. John´s d.s. for 5 April; and (9 Mar.) Hawkes Bay-Botwood flight envelope to St. John´s, marked "Per Aerial Mail from St. Anthony", bearing Caribou 1c. and 2c. cancelled by mute cancellation, showing framed St. Anthony d.s. and, on reverse, St. John´s arrival d.s. for 14 May. A fine lot Estimate £ 400-500

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