Philately:Canal Zone:Canal Zone Postal Stationery

Philately:Canal Zone:Canal Zone Postal Stationery
	cz047f2. Canal Zone 47 & 52 on U2a/2a on unsuccessful Trans-Oceanic Record Flight #1018 (CZ flight #2) Cristobal 10-6-1920 to Jamaica. Great flight and franking! Canal Zone 1920 Mt. Hope 2c orange vermillion & black, type III (#47, Very Fine) & 1918 1c green & black, type IV (#52, Very Fine) tied by Cristobal, 10-6-1920, machine cancel on 1916 2c red & black entire (#U2a/2a, Very Fine) to Jamaica by unsuccessful Trans-Oceanic Record flight #1018 (CZ flight #2) with special blue Cristobal, Oct. 6, Transit hdsp with, "AIR SERVICE/ FIRST DISPATCH/ Canal Zone-U.S.A." in killer bars. The flight was forced to return to France Field due to weather conditions where 6-line, "AVIATOR ENCOUNTERED/ IMPOSSIBLE WEATHER/ CONDITIONS NEARING/ JAMAICA, COMPELLING/ RETURN. MAIL RE-DIS-/ PATCHED BY STEAMER" handstamp was applied and cover was forwarded receiving Kingston, Jamaica, 10-23, receivers. Only 726 pieces were carried on the flight. An historic flight with exceptional combination franking. Less then two dozen examples of 2c Mt. Hope are known on cover of which 3 or 4 were carried on this flight. An Attractive & Amazing item. Ex-Leeds. In our opinion, #47's on cover are grossly undervalued in Scott. PRICE: $750.00	czu01. Canal Zone U1 entire unused Fresh & VF-XF Canal Zone 1916 1c green & black (#U1/1) entire. Unused, Fresh and Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Outstanding example, scarce thus. PRICE: $125.00

	czu01. Canal Zone U1 unused Very Fine. Light wrinkles. Canal Zone 1916 1c green & black (#U1/1) entire. Unused, Very Fine. Couple of light wrinkles at bottom. Still Fresh & Attractive. PRICE: $87.50	czu01. Canal Zone U1 used with #38 Balboa Heights, 5-14-1917, to US Canal Zone 1916 1c green & black (#U1/1) entire used with matching 1c green & black (#38) stamp tied by Balboa Heights, 5-14-17, machine cancel to U.S. Absolutely lovely cover and excellent uprated usage. Outstanding! PRICE: $47.75

	czu01a. Canal Zone U1a/1a 1c variety entire used 1c variety #U1a/1a entire. HEAD & OVERPRINT ONLY. Used with #38, tied by Balboa, 4-16-19, duplex to Ancon with two different 4-16 receivers. Very Fine. Quite Rare, only 4 used examples known. PRICE: $2,500.00	czu02. Canal Zone U2 unused Fresh & VF-XF. Canal Zone 1916 2c carmine & black (#U2/2) entire. Unused, Fresh & Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Choice example. PRICE: $125.00

	czu02. Canal Zone U2 used BALBOA, 4-10-17, to U.S. Canal Zone 1916 2c carmine & black (#U2/2) entire. Used with BALBOA, 4-10-17, duplex to U.S. Light file fold in center and tear at top right edge (well clear of design), Very Fine appearance. PRICE: $19.75	czu02. Canal Zone U2 used PARAISO, 6-22-16, to US Canal Zone 1916 2c carmine & black (#U2/2) entire. Used with PARAISO, 6-22-16, duplex to U.S. Light crease along right edge otherwise Fresh & Very Fine. PRICE: $25.00

	czu02a. Canal Zone U2a entire Unused Very Fine Canal Zone 1916 2c red & black (U2a/2a) entire. Unused, Very Fine. Couple of insignificant toned specks. Elusive shade. PRICE: $97.75	czu02a. Canal Zone U2a entire used 1-2-24 to U.S. Canal Zone 1916 2c red & black (#U2a/2a) entire. Used, indistinct 1-2-24, duplex to U.S. Back flap missing and slight paper clip mark otherwise Very Fine. Elusive shade. PRICE: $35.00

	czu02b. Canal Zone U2b/2c 2c variety entire unused Canal Zone 2c variety #U2b/2c entire. HEAD & OVERPRINT ONLY. Unused, Fresh & Very Fine. Rare, only 6 unused examples known. PRICE: $1,600.00	czu02b. Canal Zone U2b/2c 2c variety entire used Canal Zone 2c variety #U2b/2c entire. HEAD & OVERPRINT ONLY. Used, cancelled by Ancon, 7-10-20, machine cancel. Local usage. Very Fine. Rare, only 5 used examples known. PRICE: $2,500.00

	czu02c. Canal Zone U2c/2d 2c variety entire unused Canal Zone 2c variety U2c/2d entire. FRAME ONLY. Unused Fresh & Very Fine. Rare, Only 8 unused examples known. PRICE: $1,250.00	czu02c. Canal Zone U2c/2d 2c variety entire used Canal Zone 2c variety U2c/2d entire. FRAME ONLY. Used, cancelled by Culebra, 8-29-19, duplex to Ancon with 8-30 backstamp. Very Fine. Very Rare, only 4 used examples known. PRICE: $2,500.00

	czu03. Canal Zone U3 entire used with #60, COROZAL, 9-14-22, to U.S. Canal Zone 1921 1c green (#U3/3) entire used with matching 1921 1c green Vallarino stamp (#60) tied by COROZAL, 9-14-22, duplex to U.S. Excellent uprated commercial usage of this Scarce entire. Cover is Fresh & Very Fine. Stamp has a few minor facial scrapes from before usage. Particularly Attractive example! PRICE: $395.00	czu04. Canal Zone U4 entire Unused (addressed but uncancelled), Scarce & Very Fine. Canal Zone 1921 2c red Land Gate (#U4/4) entire. Unused, addressed but uncancelled, otherwise Very Fine & Scarce entire. PRICE: $97.75

	czu04. Canal Zone U4 entire used Ancon, 4-3-22, to U.S. Scarce & Very Fine. Canal Zone 1921 2c red (#U4/4) entire. Used with Ancon, 4-3-22, machine cancel to U.S. Very Fine with slight toning and part of back flap missing. Scarce & Attractive envelope. PRICE: $117.50	czu05. Canal Zone U5 entire unused VF-XF. Choice! Canal Zone 1923 2c carmine (#U5/5) entire. Unused, Fresh & VF-XF, tiny toned spot at top and couple of hinge marks on back. Still an Outstanding example of this very difficult envelope! PRICE: $195.00

	czu05. Canal Zone U5 entire used Balboa, 5-2-24, to U.S. Very Fine. Canal Zone 1923 2c carmine (#U5/5) entire. Used with Balboa, 5-2-24, duplex to U.S. Attractive & Very Fine. Excellent used example! PRICE: $125.00	czu05. Canal Zone U5 used with Balboa Heights, 4-15-24, duplex. Unaddressed and VF-XF. Canal Zone 1923 2c carmine (#U5/5) entire. Used with Balboa Heights, 4-15-24, duplex (Early use 3-25-24 eku). Unaddressed, Fresh & VF-XF. Choice! PRICE: $150.00

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