Lot 346 Canada #CLCA7 1929 60c Brown Colombia SCADTA with CA Overprint, a mint never hinged upper left corner block of four, a remarkably fresh and extremely fine block, with pristine gum, which is usually found with tropical staining. A very rare and seldom offered item, especially in this condition. Unitrade CV$2,700, sold for C$2,000.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Colombia
Lot 1028, Colombia 1935 10p black and grey Condor high value, VF hinged
Lot 1028 Colombia #436 1935 10p Black and Grey Condor high value, mint lightly hinged, very fine and fresh. Scott CV U$500.
Lot 1312, 1931 SCADTA cover, Vancouver to Baranquilla Colombia
Lot 1312 1931 SCADTA Air Mail Cover to Col0mbia, this cover is franked with SCADTA #C55 and #C58 which were intended for internal use only, and are very rare on international incoming mail. Mailed from Vancouver on MAY.26.1931, arrived Barranquilla on JUN.3 and Girardot on same day (receiver on back). There is a Canal Zone stamp at left, uncancelled even though mail would have gone through via Canal Zone. A very fine and scarce cover. Estimate C$300.
Lot 981, Worldwide Postal History, ex-Liptak
Lot 981 Worldwide Interesting Collection of Worldwide Postal History, all written up and displayed on pages in two albums, with about 150 covers in all from the 1800s to modern, with the majority being before 1960. A nice variety of interesting material here, including an 1880 Elie (Scotland) registration receipt, 1935 Brazil Zeppelin flight, 1927 Columbia SCADTA cover, 1938 Spain Civil War censored cover, 1943 airmail China to USA, 1945 Israel censored, 1934 Paraguay Chaco War military cover, 1940 Finland Olympic Games slogan, 1936 Ceylon to G.B., Special Christmas flights and many more unusual and fascinating covers, including many WWII censored. Well worth a close inspection, we have only scanned a few. Ex. Liptak collection. Estimate C$600.