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    14 -11 1970 clear Narssarssuaq Greenland-Barrow Alaska first flight cover franked by 60-ore King's birthday stamp, cover eventually returned to Ohio as attested by 3 different backstamps, dark red cachet has simple map of route, Poseidon with trident handstamp in purple at front center, hint of cancel ink near top of stamp, $8.50 gf(a)

19.5.88 Zürich Switzerland to Anchorage first flight cover, greeting card cover size, neatly addressed with multicolor cachet, 140+60 semi-postal tied by crisp moose cancel, neatly backstamped. $5.00 afs

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NOV 26 1929 first flight cover from Edmonton to Fort Fitzgerald (then Columbus Ohio), #6 cover neatly addressed with snowshoeing Indian cachet, 5-c airmail stamp tied, backstamped clearly. $2.50 af

DE 10 1929 first flight cover from Fort Chipewyan to Fort McMurray (then Columbus Ohio), #6 cover neatly addressed with Indian on horseback cachet, 5-c airmail & 2 partial cancels, backstamped clearly. $2.00 af

DE 13 1929 first flight cover from Fort Fitzgerald to Fort McMurray (then Columbus Ohio), #6 cover neatly addressed with snowshoeing Indian cachet, 5-c airmail stamp tied by clear cancel, clear backstamp at Edmonton on the 20th, $2.50 af

DE 8 30 first flight cover from Peace River to North Vermilion (then Brooklyn New York), #6 cover neatly addressed with steamship cachet, 5-c King stamp tied by clear cancel, backstamped clearly, envelope glue show-through, album marks on back, lightly toned front. $1.75 af

    DE 8 30 first flight cover from Peace River to Carcajou (then Brooklyn New York), #6 cover neatly addressed & cacheted, 5-c Laurier stamp tied by clear cancel, clear Carcajou backstamp, envelope glue show-through, album marks on back, album marks on front. $1.75 af

DE 8 30 registered first flight cover from Peace River to North Vermilion, #6 cover neatly addressed & cacheted, 10-c building & 5-c airmail stamps tied by good cancels, eight backstamps recounting its passage to West Hartford Connecticut. $5.00 af&

    DE 8 30 registered first flight cover from Peace River to Carcajou, #6 cover neatly addressed & cacheted, 10-c building & 5-cent airmail stamps tied by crisp cancels, eight backstamps recounting its passage to West Hartford Connecticut. $5.00 af

    DE 8 30 first flight cover from Peace River to North Vermilion (then Columbus Ohio), #6 cover neatly addressed & cacheted, pair of 1-c Macdonald & one 3-c confederation stamps tied by clear cancels, 2 clear backstamps, stiffener still in quality cover, fresh appearance. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 af

DE 8 30 first flight cover from Peace River to Fort Vermilion (then Columbus Ohio), #6 cover neatly addressed & cacheted, 5-c Laurier stamp tied by clear cancel, 2 different & clear backstamps. $2.50 af

JA 15 1931 first flight cover from Medicine Hat to Lethbridge, #6 cover neatly addressed with plowing cachet, 5-c airmail tied by somewhat indistinct but overinked cancel, clearly backstamped, envelope glue show-through, album marks on back, some brownish paper. $1.75 af

JA 15 1931 first flight cover from Lethbridge to Calgary (then Columbus Ohio), #6 cover neatly addressed and cacheted, 2 backstamps, small corner crease furthest from stamp, some envelope glue show-through. $2.00 af

JA 15 1931 first flight cover from Lethbridge to Calgary (then West Hartford Connecticut), #6 cover neatly addressed with farming tractor cachet, 5-c airmail stamp tied by clear cancel, clear backstamp. $2.50 af

JA 15 1931 first flight cover from Calgary to Lethbridge (then Columbus Ohio), #6 cover neatly addressed & cacheted, 5-cent airmail tied by SAVE TIME / USE AIR MAIL slogan cancel, 3 backstamps including Chicago, slight envelope glue show-through. $2.25 af

JA 15 1931 first flight cover from Lethbridge to Calgary (then Brooklyn New York), #6 cover neatly addressed and cacheted, 5-cent airmail stamp tied, backstamped at Calgary, some envelope glue show-through. $2.25 af

1931 JAN 15 first flight cover from Medicine Hat to Lethbridge (then Columbus Ohio), neatly addressed with plowing cachet, 5-c airmail stamp tied by overinked & somewhat smudged cancel, 2 legible backstamps, some envelope glue show-through. $1.75 af

JAN 15 1931 first flight cover from Calgary to Lethbridge (then Brooklyn New York), #6 cover neatly addressed with cowboy cachet, 5-c airmail stamp tied by fairly clear SAVE TIME / USE AIR MAIL slogan cancel, backstamped clearly, envelope glue show-through, toned front. $2.0

JAN 31 1931 first flight cover from Carcajou to Peace River (then Columbus Ohio), #6 cover neatly addressed & beaver cachet, two different & clear backstamps. $2.50 af

JAN 31 1931 first flight cover from Carcajou to Peace River (then Brooklyn New York), #6 cover neatly addressed & beaver cachet, 1-c & 4-c King stamps tied by clear cancel, small tear at top that closes well, lightly toned front, other edge wear. $1.75 af

FEB 1 31 first flight cover from Fort Vermilion to Peace River (then Brooklyn New York), #6 cover neatly addressed & bear cachet, 3-c & 2-c King stamps tied by clear cancels, backstamped clearly, some envelope glue show-through, brownish paper, album marks on back. $8.00 af

DE 17 31 first flight cover from Embarras Portage to Fort Chipewyan, #6 cover with decorative maple leaf & beaver border, neat log cabin cachet, pair of 3-c coil King stamps tied by clear cancel, clearly backstamped, some envelope glue show-through, address label removed without a trace so front has fresh appearance. $2.50 af

DE 17 31 first flight cover from Embarras Portage to Fort Chipewyan (then Brooklyn New York), neatly addressed & cacheted & labeled, 3-c King & 3-c coil King stamps tied by clear cancels, backstamped clearly, lightly toned front. $8.00 af

DE 17 31 first flight cover from Fort McMurray to Embarras Portage (then Rochester New York), #6 cover neatly addressed & cacheted, 1-c King & 5-c airmail stamps tied, backstamped. $2.50 af

DE 17 31 first flight cover from Embarras Portage to Fort Chipewyan (then West Hartford Connecticut), #6 cover neatly addressed & cacheted, 10-c Cartier & 1-c King & 5-cent airmail stamps all tied, 6 fairly clear backstamps. $5.00 af

DE 17 31 registered first flight cover from Fort McMurray to Embarras Portage (then West Hartford Connecticut), #6 cover neatly addressed & cacheted, 10-c Cartier & 1-c King & 5-cent airmail stamps all tied, 6 clear backstamps. $5.00 af

    DE 18 1931 registered first flight cover from Embarras Portage to Fort McMurray (then West Hartford Connecticut), #6 cover neatly addressed & cacheted, 10-c Cartier & 1-c King & 5-c airmail stamps, 6 backstamps including Edmonton fairly clear. $5.00 af

DE 18 1931 registered first flight cover from Fort Chipewyan to Embarras Portage (then West Hartford Connecticut), #6 cover neatly addressed & cacheted, 10-c Cartier & 1-c King & 5-c airmail stamps, 6 fairly clear backstamps. $5.00 af

    DE 18 1931 first flight cover from Fort Chipewyan to Embarras Portage (then Brooklyn New York), #6 cover neatly addressed & cacheted, 8-c King stamp tied, clear Embarras Portage backstamp, toned lower right back corner, lightly toned front. $4.50 af

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    Card flow from Wein / Vienna April 1, 1935 to Abbazia, Fiume via Venezia / Venice & Pola. Only 12 flown, very fine, returned to sender in Wein / Vienna, all 5 cancels clear, 6-g & 8-g & 10-g & 24-g stamps. $130.00

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    Clear 15JUN37 hand cancels tie one 1-d & pair 1-1 / 2-d & pair 2-1 / 2-d (one damaged by sender) King & Queen stamps franking greeting-card-size cover airmailed to New York City, light but complete red 'BERMUDA - U. S. SERVICE  / R. M. A. '"CAVALIER"  / FIRST FLIGHT', backstamped clearly on arrival the next day, slight wrinkling at 3 corners affects nothing important. $5.50 bg

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    10 IV 1968 clear Keflavík cancel ties 2.5--kr flower stamp to #6 cover for the first helicopter post between Keflavík and Reykjavík, map in red & purple showing locations, also a violet handstamp clearly struck, neatly addressed. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 100-dpi scan (almost doubles the cover's actual surface area) in .jpg or .tif format for $2.00

    11.11.1985 first flight cover for Reykjavík-Nuuk flight of Greenlandair Inc., neatly addressed to Nuuk Greenland, clear Godthåb backstamp, fresh appearance, franked by 8,00 Rubus saxatilis stamp which is neatly tied. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 100-dpi scan (almost doubles the cover's actual surface area) in .jpg or .tif format for $2.00

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JUL 1 1970 New York New York cancel on PNS 25962 of 25-c Paul Revere stamp franking #6 airmail cover on the inaugural Northwest Orient 747 flight New York / Chicago / Seattle / Tokyo, backstamped clearly on next day arrival, fresh appearance. $2.25 u(p)f*+

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13 MANITOBA FIRST FLIGHT COVERS
(ALL CACHETED, 1930 - 1935)

The flights:  Beresford Lake to Winnipeg,
Bissett to Winnipeg, Cross Lake to Norway House,
Diana to Winnipeg, God's Lake to Winnipeg,
Wadhope to Winnipeg, Winnipeg to Beresford Lake,
Winnipeg to Bissett, Winnipeg to Edmonton,
Winnipeg to Norway House,
Winnipeg to Pembina ND (2--1 Shown Above, the
other has a "Go to Church" seal of 1930 on its back)
& Winnipeg to Wadhope.
Diana to Winnipeg has tear on back; others fine.
Size of the covers are all #6 as shown above,
so they mount easily on album pages.

$35 postpaid & insured to a U.S. address

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    JAN 31 1929 first flight cover for first official flight St. John New Brunswick to Montreal, violet cachet, neatly addressed, franked by two 2-c King & one 1-c Macdonald stamps, clear backstamp, slight yellowing of the paper with age. $3.00 nf

DEC 9 29 first flight cover Saint John New Brunswick - Moncton New Brunswick then to New York City, cacheted, typed address, clear backstamp, 5-c airmail stamp. $2.50 nf

DEC 9 29 first flight cover Saint John New Brunswick - Montreal via Québec then to New York City, cacheted, typed address, clear Montreal & Moncton backstamps, 5-c airmail stamp, fresh appearance. $2.75 nf

DEC 9 29 first flight cover Saint John New Brunswick - Montreal via Québec then to Brooklyn, cacheted, typed address, clear Moncton backstamp, light Brooklyn backstamp, 5-c airmail stamp, slight browning of the paper with age. $2.50 nf

DEC 9 29 first flight cover for first official flight Moncton New Brunswick to Québec then to Brooklyn New York, cacheted, typed address, clear backstamp, small corner crease, backflap tear, toned back from cancellation ink, brownish paper. $2.25 nf

DEC 9 29 first flight cover for inauguration of experimental service Moncton New Brunswick to St. John New Brunswick then to New York City, cacheted, typed address, 5-c airmail stamp, two clear backstamps, brownish paper. $2.75 nf

DEC 9 29 first flight cover for inauguration of experimental service Moncton New Brunswick to St. John New Brunswick then to New York City, cacheted, typed address, 5-c airmail stamp, one backstamp, fresh appearance. $3.00 nf

    DEC 9 29 first flight cover for first official flight St. John New Brunswick - Québec then to New York City, cacheted, typed address, 5-c airmail stamp, two clear backstamps, fresh appearance. $3.00 nf

DEC 9 29 first flight cover for inauguration of experimental service Saint John New Brunswick to Moncton New Brunswick then to Brooklyn New York, cacheted, typed address, 5-c airmail stamp, clear backstamp, slight browning of the paper with age. $2.50 nf

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    Mostly clear violet ABR 23 1949 hand cancel with DE in killer bars ties 5-c centenary stamp franking #6 airmail cover to Pennsylvania, small & clear violet CORREO AEREO / CHITRE around plane handstamp. Clear CORREOS NACIONALES with R in the killer bars backstamp, another example of the cancel with DE as a backstamp, both same day; obviously a first flight cover. Neatly addressed, opened neatly, long crease missed every on front & should iron well, slight envelope glue show-through on back. $2.00 pf

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SEP 1 1931 clear Trinidad Colo. machine cancel ties 5-c winged globe airmail stamp franking first flight cover for AM 12 (12N10), lower right front corner creased with nearby wrinkling, blue cachet depicts man with gun on horseback. $6.00 cf

P2S1 Autographed Bodkin. $3.25

U. S. FIRST FLIGHT COVERS BY DATE

Wanted to buy--FFC from San Francisco to New York
Oct 25 1930. Please offer if you can! *c

    OCT 1 1934 first flight cover with clear Scranton Pa 1 cancel on 3-c Washington & 3-c Century of Progress stamps franking #6 cover to Chicago, autograph of Postmaster Joseph Conrad, dark blue pictorial cachet, never sealed. 2ow23? $5.00 pf

    NOV 22 1935 clear San Francisco California cancel on 25-c trans-Pacific airmail stamp (tied, with centerline showing in its rightmost perforations) franking FDC & first flight cover (first contract trans-Pacific flight San Francisco to Hawaii, thence to Columbus Ohio, backstamped Honolulu on Nov 23, 2 rubber band marks & a tiny bit of thinning on back, but front quite fresh. $35.00 [u(a)hf]

Wanted to buy--first flight covers for the Navy's Martin "Mars" flying boat on 7 / 3 / 42. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars. *c

1 April 1947 first flight cover Boston Massachusetts to Yarmouth, St. John & Halifax, clear blue cachet maps route, Halifax backstamp also clear, franked with 5-c US airmail. $2.00 (nf)%

JUL 1 1947 first flight cover from Macon Georgia to Atlanta Georgia, blue Delta Air Lines cachet, clear cancels & backstamps. $2.00 gf

July 6 1947 first flight cover from Grand Canyon Arizona to San Francisco, violet cachet, with 2-c UN & 3-c Kearny stamps, backstamped Los Angeles & San Francisco. $2.00 af

MAR 28 1949 clear Martinsburg Pa first flight cover (segment 3 Atlantic City to Pittsburgh), somewhat light violet Martinsburg cachet with map & plane, address in very light pencil, almost complete backstamp A.M.F. RPO. PHILA. PA. in violet. $2.25 pf

MAR 28 1949 clear Johnstown PA first flight cover (segment 3 Atlantic City to Pittsburgh), crisp black Johnstown cachet with map & mechanical device, nicely backstamped. $3.00 pf

Slightly blurred OCT 25 1950 VICKSBURG machine cancel ties 6-c Alexandria Virginia bicentennial airmail stamp franking #6 airmail stamp franking first flight cover for AM 98 (Memphis-Clarksdale-Greenville-Vicksburg-Jackson-Columbus), well struck blue cachet provides map, backstamped on arrival at Memphis same day (clear PREVENT FOREST FIRES slogan cancel, a few tiny spots of cancel ink on front. $2.00 mf NEW / UUSI / NUEVO

December 1 1951. Wanted to buy--FFC from Silver City New Mexico. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros! *c

    JUN 13 1953 first flight cover for A. M. 98, clear Monroe Louisiana LOUISIANA PURCHASE / 150TH ANNIVERSARY / 1903  1953 slogan cancel ties 6-c Powered Flight airmail stamp franking #6 cover to Minnesota, backstamped clearly on arrival. $2.00 lf

    SEP 27 1953 BRECKENRIDGE FIRST FLIGHT on route AM-64, blue cachet, Dallas backstamp. $1.75 tf

"THE CAPITAL VISCOUNT . . . . . . . . . A NEW CONCEPT IN FLIGHT" showing the world's first turboprop airliner, as seen from above, flying over clouds; postcard mailed October 25 1959 on occasion of the US Air Mail route extension from Atlanta to Miami via Jacksonville, Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater & Palm Beach. Clearly struck commemorative cachet & Capital Airlines logo fill the message side of the back. Arrival cancel on front mostly clear. $3.75 a-f NEW / UUSI / NUEVO

    June 25, 1962 FIRST FLIGHT Blacksburg-Radford- Pulaski, clear Radford Virginia cancel on pair of 4-c World's Fair stamps, clear Baltimore backstamp, well struck dark blue cachet. $2.00

JUL 1 1970 New York New York cancel on PNS 25962 of 25-c Paul Revere stamp franking #6 airmail cover on the inaugural Northwest Orient 747 flight New York / Chicago / Seattle / Tokyo, backstamped clearly on next day arrival, fresh appearance. $2.00 uf

APR 29 1971 clear Jamaica N.Y. / A.M.F. Kennedy cancel ties US 20-c airmail stamp franking cacheted first flight cover for first direct service New York to Warsaw via Pan Am, typed address, backstamped, fresh appearance. $2.00 pf(u)

clear JUN 18 1973 Washington DC Dulles AMF cancel ties 15-c & 5-c Munich Olympics stamps franking first flight cover (Washington - Boston - Madrid by DC-10 of Iberia Air Lines of Spain), neatly addressed, bold Madrid backstamp. $1.25 sf

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