Newfoundland sc# C19 plus other stamps First Flight from Gander to Ankara Turkey

Item Specifics

Country

Canada - Newfoundland

Catalog Number

C19

Stamp Type

Air Mail

Stamp Format

Single

Topic

Transport - Aircrafts & Aviation

Year of Issue

1943

Item Description

Newfoundland sc# C19 plus.
First Flight from Gander to Ankara Turkey.

Interesting postal history - Nice selection of stamps.
Envelope sealed and unopened.

Addressed to Cape Town, South Africa.
Postmarked at Gander, Newfoundland on February 1, 1947.
Sent to Ankara, Turkey.
Backstamped February 12, 1947.
(Other examples that I have seen have same backstamp date.).
Then apparently returned to sender (backstamped Gander on March 11, 1947.
Then presumably mailed to buyer in South Africa.

Very Fine condition.

Seller Information

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10/21/2010

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Item Location

New York, United States

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Returns Accepted

Yes

Returns Policy

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