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Lot# 1964 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 1964 Newfoundland

    "Halifax Airmail" 1921 (Nov 17): 35 c. red, narrow spacing, with stop after 1921, used on First Flight cover addressed to Montreal tied by 'St. John's Nfld.' machine cancellation (Nov 21). The attempted Flight was delayed and then abandoned on January 28, 1922 and the mail was sent on to Halifax by rail - arriving on February 4, reverse with Halifax return datestamp. Slightly aged but fine cover. Scott C3h = $ 260 on cover/ Gi = £ 120 off cover.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold