Lot 279 Colombia SCADTA #CLCA1-CLCA11, CFLCA1 1923 5c to 5p Colombia SCADTA Consular Overprint Set, the complete set, with 5c (hinged, with expert handstamps and signature, plus a 1956 PF certificate), 10c (hinged, with expert handstamps and signature), 15c (NH), 20c (NH with natural gum bends), 30c (hinged, with expert handstamps and signature), 50c (NH), 60c (NH), 1p (used), 2p (hinged, with 2014 Greene Foundation certificate), 3p (hinged, with expert handstamps and signature, plus a 1956 PF certificate), 5p (unused, no gum, with a 2012 Greene Foundation certificate) and the 20c Registration stamp (NH, with photocopy of a 1990 APS certificate for a block of 12, from which this was the lower right stamp). A lovely and rare complete set, fresh and rarely offered as such, as only 50 complete sets can exist. Unitrade CV$8,512.
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Lot 346, Canada 1929 sixty cent brown Colombia SCADTA with CA overprint, XF NH block of four, sold for C$2,340
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.
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.