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Cover	Catalogue or Stock #	Price U.S. $	Description
	BW12-19	$150.00	October 24, 1938 Victoria, B.C. $1.06 registered 6x rate cover to British Navy engineer in Bermuda. Rate paid with #'s 231, 232, 234, 235, 236, 241, 243, 244 & C6. Rate is made up by 10 cents registration, 6 times the 15 cent per quarter ounce rate for a cover up to 1.5 ounces & 6 cents for air mail within Canada (which was unnecessary). New York transit October 26, 1938 back stamp.
	BW12-21	$50.00	Toronto June 29, 1938 10 cents per quarter ounce rate cover to Grenada in the West Indies. Port of Spain, Trinidad July 4, 1938 transit back stamp. Rate paid by # 223.
	BW12-24	$50.00	Grimsby Beach July 18, 1940 25 cent rate air mail cover to Caripito, Venezuela. Caracas Venezuela July 22, 1940 receiver on back. Rate paid by 117 x 2, 204.
	BW12-25	$75.00	March 2, 1940 30 cent air mail rate cover from Vancouver to Bombay, India. Flown within Canada to New York, by Pan Am Clipper from there to Portugal. Air or surface to the UK then by BOAC to India. Minor tears at top.
	BW12-26	$95.00	April 26, 1937 Pan Am Clipper cover from Toronto to Hawaii. 75 cent on this # 10 size cover paid by #'s 221, 225, 226. Flown via FAM 14 from San Francisco. Some minor edge creases as usual with larger covers.
	BW12-27	$50.00	May 10, 1940 30 cent all-up air mail cover from St. Jean, Quebec to South Africa. Vertical crease at middle right on this # 10 size cover.
	BW12-29	$70.00	1953 air mail cover from Italy to Canada rated 8 cents postage due, which was paid with Canada #'s 286 & 288 the 3 & 5 cent George VI Postes/Postage issues. Both are tied to the cover with a St.Patrick PQ cds cancel. Cover mailed from Taormina, Italy to Montral & re-directed to St. Patrick. Attractive cover.
	BW12-30	$75.00	Canadian acceptance for the FAM 6 flight to the Virgin Islands flown by Charles Lindberg. Mailed at Montreal September 17, 1929 & has a Virgin Islands Sept. 22, 1929 receiver on the back.
	BW13-5	$95.00	Dog sled cover from Lewiston, Maine to Montreal winter of 1928-29 then flown from Montreal January 16, 1929 back to the USA.
	BW13-6	$150.00	May 15, 1942 registered air mail cover from Toronto to Palestine. The 90 cents per half ounce rate plus 10 cents for registration is paid by #245 the $1.00 Chateau de Ramezey. Flown via Montral to Miami, Florida & then by Pan Am to Brazil & then across the South Atlantic to Liberia. From there to the Belgian Congo & then to Palestine. Scarce rate & route. FECB resealing tape at right. Small piece of envelope missing at left due to opening.
	BW13-8	$125.00	Kessler type 103M-C "Christmas Issue 1944" armed forces air letter to Canada. Mailed at FPO TC3 Nov. 18, 1944.
	BW13-9	$170.00	1961 oversize 9.5 x 6.5 inches 8 times the 25 cents per half ounce rate cover to Australia. Paid with the $1 ferry & the $1.00 fisherman. Late usees, but these were the only $1 issues available.
	BW13-13	$60.00	October 14, 1943 35 cent rate to Peru paid with a 4 cent booklet pane of 6, plus two 4 cent & one 3 cent singles. Canada C.460 censor tape at left. Nov. 1, 1943 receiver on back.
	BW13-14	$60.00	1955 registered air mail letter from Vancouver to Basutoland. Rate is 15 cents for air mail plus 20 cents for registration, so 1 cent under paid, but no postage due charged.
	BW13-16	$60.00	January 20, 1932 air mail cover from Toronto to Argentina. 45 cents per half ounce rate. Some toning to stamps, plus vertical & horizontal folds.
	BW13-17	$60.00	September 7, 1951 double rate air mail cover from Toronto to Australia. Rate 25 cents per quarter ounce.
	BW13-18	$65.00	December 9, 1950 registered cover from Rouyn, Quebec to Argentina. #304 times 4 pays the triple rate plus registration fee for an over half to three quarter ounce cover.
	BW13-19	$60.00	15 cents per half ounce cover from Nairn Centre, Ontario to Finland. Scarce destination.
	BW13-20	$60.00	November 6, 1940 censored air mail cover from Toronto to Colombia. Rated 25 cents per quarter ounce. Barranca-Bermaja Nov. 11, 1940 receiver on back. Opened & examined by censor C.54.
	BW13-21	$60.00	June 8, 1946 10 cent air mail rate cover from Drumheller, Alberta to Barbados. Paid by #247. Barbados June 12, 1946 receiver on back. Nice clean cover.
	BW13-22	$75.00	June 23, 1934 cover mailed at Halifax N.S. air mail to Puerto Rico. Re-directed to Trinidad (July 3 backstamp) & then to Barbados (July 24 backstamp). A well travelled cover.
	BW13-23	$85.00	Y Force Canadian military air mail cover from Jamaica to North Vancouver. Date is not readable, but was sent by Gus Donat Jr. a member of the Irish Fusiliers, who were in Jamaica from May 1943 to August 1944.
	BW13-24	$70.00	March 20, 1944 20 cent rate air mail cover from Toronto to British Guiana. A nice double rate cover. Censored in British Guiana & re-sealed with Burrows type L IVc (scarce, 10 points).
	BW13-25	$70.00	October 16, 1943 10 cent single rate air mail cover to British Guiana. Censored in British Guiana & re-sealed with Burrows type LV (scarce, 10 points).
	BW13-26	$70.00	September 6, 1944 10 cent single rate air mail cover to British Guiana. Censored in British ` Guiana & re-sealed with Burrows typer L IVf (scarce, 10 points).
	BW13-27	$70.00	Montreal early 1944 20 cent double rate air mail cover to British Guiana. Censored in British Guiana & re-sealed with Burrows type L IVc (scarce 10 points).
	BW14-01	$70.00	March 20, 1938 air mail cover from Montreal to Port of Spain in Trinidad. April 22 1938 Trinidad back stamp.
	540408	$70.00	April 8, 1954 cover recovered from the crash of a Trans-Canada Airlines TC4 North Star that collided in mid-air with a Harvard aircraft flown by a student pilot. Both planes crashed in flames. Most recovered mail shows much damage. Cover has a circular hand stamp that reads " District Post Office Inspector Moose Jaw, Sask P.O.I. APR 9 1954 3".
	700705	$90.00	Air Canada July 5, 1970 air crash cover, recovered from flight #612, a DC-8 that crashed at Toronto International Airport after an abortive attempt to land. All 109 on board were killed. Less than half the mail on board was salvaged. All mail received a two line hand stamp "SALVAGED FROM AIR CRASH JULY 5".

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Cover

Catalogue
or
Stock #

Price
U.S. $

Description

BW12-19

$150.00

October 24, 1938 Victoria, B.C. $1.06 registered 6x rate cover to British Navy engineer in Bermuda. Rate paid with #'s 231, 232, 234, 235, 236, 241, 243, 244 & C6. Rate is made up by 10 cents registration, 6 times the 15 cent per quarter ounce rate for a cover up to 1.5 ounces & 6 cents for air mail within Canada (which was unnecessary). New York transit October 26, 1938 back stamp.

BW12-21

$50.00

Toronto June 29, 1938 10 cents per quarter ounce rate cover to Grenada in the West Indies. Port of Spain, Trinidad July 4, 1938 transit back stamp. Rate paid by # 223.

BW12-24

$50.00

Grimsby Beach July 18, 1940 25 cent rate air mail cover to Caripito, Venezuela. Caracas Venezuela July 22, 1940 receiver on back. Rate paid by 117 x 2, 204.

BW12-25

$75.00

March 2, 1940 30 cent air mail rate cover from Vancouver to Bombay, India. Flown within Canada to New York, by Pan Am Clipper from there to Portugal. Air or surface to the UK then by BOAC to India. Minor tears at top.

BW12-26

$95.00

April 26, 1937 Pan Am Clipper cover from Toronto to Hawaii. 75 cent on this # 10 size cover paid by #'s 221, 225, 226. Flown via FAM 14 from San Francisco. Some minor edge creases as usual with larger covers.

BW12-27

$50.00

May 10, 1940 30 cent all-up air mail cover from St. Jean, Quebec to South Africa. Vertical crease at middle right on this # 10 size cover.

BW12-29

$70.00

1953 air mail cover from Italy to Canada rated 8 cents postage due, which was paid with Canada #'s 286 & 288 the 3 & 5 cent George VI Postes/Postage issues. Both are tied to the cover with a St.Patrick PQ cds cancel. Cover mailed from Taormina, Italy to Montral & re-directed to St. Patrick. Attractive cover.

BW12-30

$75.00

Canadian acceptance for the FAM 6 flight to the Virgin Islands flown by Charles Lindberg. Mailed at Montreal September 17, 1929 & has a Virgin Islands Sept. 22, 1929 receiver on the back.

BW13-5

$95.00

Dog sled cover from Lewiston, Maine to Montreal winter of 1928-29 then flown from Montreal January 16, 1929 back to the USA.

BW13-6

$150.00

May 15, 1942 registered air mail cover from Toronto to Palestine. The 90 cents per half ounce rate plus 10 cents for registration is paid by #245 the $1.00 Chateau de Ramezey. Flown via Montral to Miami, Florida & then by Pan Am to Brazil & then across the South Atlantic to Liberia. From there to the Belgian Congo & then to Palestine. Scarce rate & route. FECB resealing tape at right. Small piece of envelope missing at left due to opening.

BW13-8

$125.00

Kessler type 103M-C "Christmas Issue 1944" armed forces air letter to Canada. Mailed at FPO TC3 Nov. 18, 1944.

BW13-9

$170.00

1961 oversize 9.5 x 6.5 inches 8 times the 25 cents per half ounce rate cover to Australia. Paid with the $1 ferry & the $1.00 fisherman. Late usees, but these were the only $1 issues available.

BW13-13

$60.00

October 14, 1943 35 cent rate to Peru paid with a 4 cent booklet pane of 6, plus two 4 cent & one 3 cent singles. Canada C.460 censor tape at left. Nov. 1, 1943 receiver on back.

BW13-14

$60.00

1955 registered air mail letter from Vancouver to Basutoland. Rate is 15 cents for air mail plus 20 cents for registration, so 1 cent under paid, but no postage due charged.

BW13-16

$60.00

January 20, 1932 air mail cover from Toronto to Argentina. 45 cents per half ounce rate. Some toning to stamps, plus vertical & horizontal folds.

BW13-17

$60.00

September 7, 1951 double rate air mail cover from Toronto to Australia. Rate 25 cents per quarter ounce.

BW13-18

$65.00

December 9, 1950 registered cover from Rouyn, Quebec to Argentina. #304 times 4 pays the triple rate plus registration fee for an over half to three quarter ounce cover.

BW13-19

$60.00

15 cents per half ounce cover from Nairn Centre, Ontario to Finland. Scarce destination.

BW13-20

$60.00

November 6, 1940 censored air mail cover from Toronto to Colombia. Rated 25 cents per quarter ounce. Barranca-Bermaja Nov. 11, 1940 receiver on back. Opened & examined by censor C.54.

BW13-21

$60.00

June 8, 1946 10 cent air mail rate cover from Drumheller, Alberta to Barbados. Paid by #247. Barbados June 12, 1946 receiver on back. Nice clean cover.

BW13-22

$75.00

June 23, 1934 cover mailed at Halifax N.S. air mail to Puerto Rico. Re-directed to Trinidad (July 3 backstamp) & then to Barbados (July 24 backstamp). A well travelled cover.

BW13-23

$85.00

Y Force Canadian military air mail cover from Jamaica to North Vancouver. Date is not readable, but was sent by Gus Donat Jr. a member of the Irish Fusiliers, who were in Jamaica from May 1943 to August 1944.

BW13-24

$70.00

March 20, 1944 20 cent rate air mail cover from Toronto to British Guiana. A nice double rate cover. Censored in British Guiana & re-sealed with Burrows type L IVc (scarce, 10 points).

BW13-25

$70.00

October 16, 1943 10 cent single rate air mail cover to British Guiana. Censored in British Guiana & re-sealed with Burrows type LV (scarce, 10 points).

BW13-26

$70.00

September 6, 1944 10 cent single rate air mail cover to British Guiana. Censored in British ` Guiana & re-sealed with Burrows typer L IVf (scarce, 10 points).

BW13-27

$70.00

Montreal early 1944 20 cent double rate air mail cover to British Guiana. Censored in British Guiana & re-sealed with Burrows type L IVc (scarce 10 points).

BW14-01

$70.00

March 20, 1938 air mail cover from Montreal to Port of Spain in Trinidad. April 22 1938 Trinidad back stamp.

540408

$70.00

April 8, 1954 cover recovered from the crash of a Trans-Canada Airlines TC4 North Star that collided in mid-air with a Harvard aircraft flown by a student pilot. Both planes crashed in flames. Most recovered mail shows much damage. Cover has a circular hand stamp that reads " District Post Office Inspector Moose Jaw, Sask P.O.I. APR 9 1954 3".

700705

$90.00

Air Canada July 5, 1970 air crash cover, recovered from flight #612, a DC-8 that crashed at Toronto International Airport after an abortive attempt to land. All 109 on board were killed. Less than half the mail on board was salvaged. All mail received a two line hand stamp "SALVAGED FROM AIR CRASH JULY 5".

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