CANAL ZONE COVERS AND POSTAL STATIONARY

20th CENTURY

19 Nice clean cover Jan 25 CDS to MN $30  SCAN

105 single francing on Sept 12, 1936 window envelope from Panamanian Light and Power company, probably a special pre-sort rate, stains due to glue used to make envelope $10  PHOTO

107 on December 4, 1936 cover from Cristobal to Hamburg, Germany, Hamburg Amerika Cruise Line cachet, $20  PHOTO

107 on June 21, 1936 cover from Cristobal to Hamburg, Germany, Hapag Lloyd Cruise Line cachet, rough at top $5  PHOTO

117 strip of three on cover from Curundo to Weimar, Texas, Blue censor circular stamp, some additional stamps appear to have been removed from envelope, but still very attractive  $5  PHOTO

Single from 117a on February 11, 1942 from Albrook Field to Rockland, ME, forwarded to general delivery to Casey, IL.  Has Passed by Censor 218 US Army handstamp, Rockland, ME 2/20/42 receiving and Casey IL 2/23/42 receiving, last one on rev.  Very attractive and desireable, $35  PHOTO

138 on 9/19/1952 attractive picture post card showing traditional Panamanian costumes, Cristobal to Washington, DC, with attractive "The Panama Canal--Short Route to World Markets" slogan ccl $10  PHOTO1  PHOTO2

Unfranked post card from Canal Zone Postal Service to collectors with "Penalty for Private use to Avoid Payment of Postage $300" in UR, two available one to DC promoting book Entitled Canal Zone Postage stamps, the other to PA promoting Gorgas Hospital issue.  Each is $20, specify  PHOTO example

AIRMAILS

C3 30 examples on piece with Oct 3 CRISTOBAL CDS, great piece for an exhibit $75  SCAN

C10 on 2/5/1942 cover from Cristobal to Colorado, despite date, no censorship evident, $10  PHOTO

107,C11 on May 19, 1936 cover from Cristobal to Hamburg, Germany, Hamburg Amerika Cruise Line cachet, violet Via Air Mail hand stamp $20  PHOTO

107,C11 on June 21, 1936 cover from Cristobal to Hamburg, Germany, Hamburg Amerika Cruise Line cachet, violet Via Air Mail hand stamp $20  PHOTO

107,C11 on December 9, 1936 cover from Cristobal to Hamburg, Germany,  $10  PHOTO

C11 on January 5, 1931 letter from Cocosu "5" handstamp to Newark, OH.  $10  PHOTO

C11 on from Margarita to Darby, PA, $5  PHOTO

C22 on March 30, 1953 commercial cover from Ancon to NYC, with slogan "The Panama Canal-Gateway of World Trade" ccl $5  PHOTO

C22 on attractive 1952 commercial cover from Balboa to Oklahoma, "The Canal speeds world commerce" slogan ccl, $5  PHOTO

POSTAGE DUE

 

FIRST FLIGHTS

UC1, C4 AAMC-22, (F-5-2)Lindberg flight  $95  PHOTO

F9-1 Cristobal to Mollendo, Peru  $35  PHOTO

F9-26, Canal Zone to Santiago, Chile, $25  PHOTO

POSTAL STATIONARY

U-2 entire, used Pedro Michel to Boston $25  PHOTO

U-6 entire, unused $27.50  PHOTO

U-8 entire, unused $24

U-8 entire, used, but with Rosslyn Heights, NY CDS and "#1" killer ccl, nice $15  PHOTO

U-9 entire, unused $27.50

U-9 entire, with Balboa Heights 9/22/1928 CDS.  Original cover carried on first Byrd Expedition to South Pole with Polar cancel and cancel of supply ship "City of New York", stains but still attractive and highly unusual $100  PHOTO

U-10 entire, unused $3.00

U-10 entire, unused, slightly larger size $3.00

U-10 entire, local Cristobal 1c rate usage, cancel is unsual as the date portion has been removed $10  PHOTO

U-13 entire, unused $25

U-13 January 1934Ancon to NYC, returned to sender with purple handstamp,Not in Directory and Not At Address Given markings, black paper adhered to back due to poor previous mounting, $15  PHOTO

U13 Ancon to DC, July 12, 1933 CDS, nice and clean $15  PHOTO

U-17 entire unused $1.25

UC-3 entire, unused $4

UC-6 entire, unused $2.25

UX-1 unused, $40.00    PHOTO

UX-1 Cristobal to Tabernilla, local Canal Zone use $30  PHOTO

UX-1 Paraiso to Las Cascadas, local Canal Zone use $30  PHOTO

UX-2 unused, $190  PHOTO

UX-2 addressed to Cartago, Costa Rica, but with no cancel nor any message on rev.  File hole and some staining, still a presentable piece and the price is right, $35  PHOTO

UX-2 used, Cristobal to NY, $80  PHOTO

UX-7 unused $80  PHOTO

UX-7 used, Balboa to Anco, commercial usage $35  PHOTO

UX-9 unused  $8.50

UX-9 unused, CANAL slightly doubled on top, $50  PHOTO

UX-9 used Cristobal to Gatun, $5

UX-10 unused $2

UX-10 used, 1/30/53 Cristobal to Margarita, CZ, $3

UX-10 used Curundu, Canal Zone local town usage, unusual $5

UX-10 used, 11/30/40 to Vermont, $2

UX10 used, Gamboa to Balboa $2

UX-11 unused $2

UX-11 used, Ancon to Balboa $3

UX-11 used with attractive "The Panama Canal Short Route to World Markets" machine slogan ccl, Cristobal to Margarita, CZ, $5

UX-11 used with 138 Cristobal to San Antonio, TX, has both "The Panama Canal Short Route to World Markets" machine slogan ccl and attractive PANAMA CANAL "One Billion Tons of Cargo" Cachet, $10  PHOTO

UX-11 used Balboa to Washington DC with CZPS $300 Penalty overprint variety with dropped final zero in 300, a few creases, very nice, $40  PHOTO

UX-11 used Balboa to Gloversville NY with CZPS $300 Penalty overprint  $20  PHOTO

UX-12 unused $2

UX-12 favor cancel Opening Day of the Coco Solo (Lonely Coconut) Post Office, interesting, $10  PHOTO

UX-12 used Fort Clayton to Balboa, $5

UX-13 unused $4

UX-13 used Balboa local usage $6.50

UX-14 unused $4

UX-14 used Balboa local with attractive United Way slogan ccl $10  PHOTO

UX-15 Unused $1

UX-15 used Balboa local with attractive US Mission Safety 70 in shield slogan ccl $5

UX-16 unused $1

UX-17 unusued $1

UX-17 used Rodman to Balboa Heights, $3

UX-18 unused $1

UX-19 unused $1

 UX-19 used Balboa to Balboa Heights, $2

UX-20 unused $1

UX-21 unused $1

UXC-1 unused $3

UXC-1 used Balboa to San Fernando, CA, $8

UXC-2 unused $8

UXC-2 used Balboa to MN,small stain @ bottom but unusual  $20  PHOTO

UXC-3 unused $3

UXC-3 used Crostibal CZ 1 handstamp to NYC  $20  PHOTO

UXC-4 unused $3

UXC-4 used Balboa to TN, forwarded back to Canal Zone, $17.50  PHOTO

UXC-5 unused $1