Lot 569, 1918 Aero Club of Canada Semi-Official on Registered Cover Ottawa to Toronto

Auction #48 continues today with Postal History. This cover is worthy of the attention it has been getting.

Lot 569, 1918 Aero Club of Canada Semi-Official on Registered Cover Ottawa to TorontoLot 569 Canada #CL1 1918 Aero Club of Canada Semi-Official on Registered Cover Ottawa to Toronto, blue cover is franked with a 3c brown plus a 5c blue Admiral (both tied by Toronto roller), plus CLP1 (ideally on front) tied by large “by Aeroplane” flight cachet in blue, and there is a Toronto AUG.26.1918 c.d.s. free strike. The front of the cover also shows a dated Toronto “AERIAL MAIL” boxed cachet in violet, a light Toronto registration handstamp and an Ottawa same day receiver on back. A rare cover, with only 26 items carried, lovely and very fine. Unitrade CV$5,000.Lot 569, 1918 Aero Club of Canada Semi-Official on Registered Cover Ottawa to Toronto (reverse)

Lot 363, Canada 1928 red on white Moose Jaw Flying Club semi-official, VF mint

Lot 363, Canada 1928 one dollar red on white Moose Jaw Flying Club Semi Official, VF mintLot 363 Canada #CLP7 1928 ($1) Red on White Moose Jaw Flying Club Semi Official Issue, mint lightly hinged, fresh and very fine. A very rare stamp in this condition, as only 200 stamps were printed, and 116 were used on cover, with two strips of five known, leaving a potential 29 stamps remaining. Very rarely is this stamp ever offered, especially in this lovely condition. Unitrade CV$3,500.