SESCAL Stamp Catalog 2013 October 2013 | Page 97

Session IV: Sunday, October 6, 2013 4093X Estimate Estimate 4094 4096 4095 4097 4098 Session IV: Sunday, October 6, 2013 Estimate Estimate 4095 Foreign Stamps, cont. – COLOMBIA – 4093 (421-36) 1935 NATIONAL OLYMPIC GAMES 2c-10p ........................................................................ PH (C1a) 1919 FIRST AIRMAIL ISSUE 2c CARMINE ROSE, NUMERAL ‘1’ WITH SERIFS ........................ PH $3000 Position 5, the RARE airmail variety as only 20 stamps were so overprinted. Overprinted for the first experimental flight from Barranquilla to Puerto Colombia. Tied to piece by June 18, 1919 Barranquilla first day cancel. On cert, Holcombe declares this stamp as ‘A rare variety’. Genuine, signed three times. Fine to very fine. (1991 Holcombe Cert #6217/91). Scott catalog for faulty stamps. Cat $4250. $800 Complete set of 16. Well centered, fresh, very fine, original gum, previously hinged. Cat $1350. AIRMAIL FIRST ISSUE 4094 ( ) (C1) 1919 FIRST AIRMAIL ISSUE 2c CARMINE ROSE ......................................................................... PH $2500 Rare issue, as only 180 stamps overprinted. One of finest examples in existence, well centered within large margins, extremely fine. Unused, no gum. Signed Bloch. (1978 Friedl Cert #11528). Cat $3500. – CCNA – The Compania Colombiana De Navegacion Aerea multicolors of 1920 are among the rarest and most desirable airmails in the world. To complete the set is a major philatelic achievement. The numbers listed in each lot of C2-C10 represent the latest census information of known genuine examples. Needless to say, the number of sound examples of each is less, far less in some cases. There are also additional lots of other scarce to rare CCNA issues here as well. 4096 ( ) (C2) 1920 WOMAN & BOY WATCHING PLANE 10c MULTICOLOR ............................................................ PH $2200 Lovely example of this scarce stamp, only 38 unused examples known. Fresh, vibrant color, unused, no gum as issued. Well centered within large margins, extremely fine. One of the nicest copies known! Signed Kessler, Enzo Diena and Oriol. (1993 Enzo Diena Cert). Cat $3000. 4097 ( ) (C3) 1920 CLOUDS & SMALL BIPLANE 10c MULTICOLOR ............................................................ PH $2700 Striking example of this scarce stamp, only 27 unused examples known. Fresh, vibrant color, unused, no gum as issued. Well centered within large margins, extremely fine. One of the nicest copies known! (2007 Dieter Bortfeldt Cert #960707). Cat $3800. Great example of this difficult stamp, only 31 unused examples known. Fresh, vibrant color, unused, no gum as issued. One of the nicest copies known, very fine plus! From experience of buying and selling CCNA issue, describer can attest to the difficulty in obtaining this stamp unused and sound. Signed Enzo Diena. (1987 Enzo Diena Cert). Cat $4600. 4099 ( ) (C5) 1920 FLIER IN PLANE WATCHING BIPLANE 10c MULTICOLOR ..................................................... PH $2500 Marvelous example of this scarce stamp, only 50 unused examples known. Fresh, vibrant color, unused, no gum as issued. Well centered within large margins, one of the nicest copies known, extremely fine. Signed Enzo Diena. (1987 Enzo Diena Cert). Cat $3500. (800) 782-0066 • www.RegencySuperior.com Page 96 Foreign-Singles-01.pmd 4098 ( ) (C4) 1920 TILTED BIPLANE 10c MULTICOLOR ..... PH $3500 96 8/16/2013, 1:04 PM Regency-Superior, Ltd.