12/31/2015

Newfoundland 1930 “Miss Columbia”, 50c on 36c green,...



Newfoundland 1930 “Miss Columbia”, 50c on 36c green, l.h., fine, with 1985 Diena cert. This stamp derives its name from the monoplane “Miss Columbia”, piloted by Capt. Errol Boyd & Lt. Harry Connor, which made the trip from Harbour Grace to Croydon Airport, London. Only 300 were issued and at least 100 were used, (Catalog value $9,500)

(via Philasearch.com - Newfoundland Airmail stamps, Scott C5)

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