Sale 1147 — The Don David Price Collection of the U.S. 1918 24c Jenny Air Post Issue

Sale Date — Tuesday, 28 February, 2017

Category — End of First Air Mail Period

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
62
c
Sale 1147, Lot 62, End of First Air Mail Period24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). Tied by "Air Mail Service Wash. N.Y. Phila. New York Jul. 15, 9AM 1918" duplex cancel on First Day of New 16c Rate cover to Philadelphia, ms. "Aeroplane Mail", arrival backstamp, Very Fine, a scarce use of the first Air Post stamp overpaying the new 16c rate on the first day of the rate, naturally these covers would normally be franked with No. C2

E. 750-1,000
750