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VOLUME X , NUMBER 1 [ April 1994 - Newsletter # 18 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* CAS Membership Ron Miyanishi / total membership is 152 2


* New Canadian announcement by Dick Malott that Chris 3

Aerophilatelist Editor Hargreaves has offered to assume the role

as editor of the Canadian Aerophilatelist
* Snowbird Crash Dick Malott / both pilots ejected safely in 5

the recent Snowbird crash near Moose Jaw,

attachment (1 page)
* Hawker Hurricane Northern Flight / the Canadian Warplane 6

MK-11B Museum’s Hawker Hurricane flew covers

at the National Capital Airshow on 28 June

1992, attachment (1 page)


* Book Review : Aerial by A.D. Jones, Ken Sanford / “a chronology 6

Mail Service of the early United States Government Air

Mail - Mar to Dec 1918”, attachment (1 page)


* Book Review : Catalog by Werner Wiegand / “useful for collectors 6

of Aerogrammes of interested in WW II aerogrammes and POW

Canada, USA, UN in letter forms”, attachment (1 page)

New York, 1994
* “The Air Mails Dan Barber / ideas for the new catalogue 7

of Canada” including a preliminary table of contents,

letter to 25 aerophilatelists soliciting support,

other CAS news, attachment (8 pages)


* New Aerogramme 1 cvr / Dick Malott / a new 88-cent CAL 103 7

aerogramme released 25 February 1994,

attachment (1 page)
VOLUME X , NUMBER 2 [ June 1994 - Newsletter # 19 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* New Editor’s Chris Hargreaves / the focus of the 2

Introduction Newsletter is to be the sharing of

information amongst members


* Canadian Air Mail Murray Heifetz / Dick Malott is the 7

Catalogue catalogue editor, any and all items of

Canadian aerophilately to be covered
* Israel Airlines 1 cvr / Fred Blau / details of this 28 March 7105 8

First Flight 1971 flight from Montreal to Tel Aviv


* Canadian Semi-Official 3 cvrs / Murray Heifetz / first of a series CL47-2900 9 - 16

Airmails - the Issues of of articles, the four issues are re-examined, CL 47, CL 48

Commercial Airways Ltd notes on essays, proofs and obliterations CL 49, CL 50
* Remembering Alcock 3 cvrs / Chris Hargreaves / a listing of FF-3 17 - 20

and Brown the “Postal Commemorations of Alcock 3325

and Brown’s Transatlantic Flight, A6912

Produced in Canada and Newfoundland”, A6922

request for any additional information A6936
VOLUME X , NUMBER 3 [ September 1994 - Newsletter # 20 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Notes for New Readers Chris Hargreaves / description of the 2

scope of aerophilately

* Canadian Postal Archives Chris Hargreaves / a philatelic reference 6

Revised Services - Ottawa library with a reading area, staff at the

Postal Archives reduced to four

full-time equivalent positions
* SANABRIA Airmail Stephen R. Datz - editor / the first of several 6 - 7

Catalogue Reissued volumes to be issued will be North America


* First Flights of the Juan 2 cvrs / Robert J. Frost / details of Victoria - 8201 8 - 11

De Fuca Despatch Service Port Angeles and return courier service


* Book Review : East by Bill Colley, Ken Sanford / “covers the 12

African Airmails to 1939 early development of flying and the carriage

of air mail in East Africa ... mishaps and crashes”


* “The Preparation and Chicago Air Mail Society Bulletin - Dr. Reuben 13 -16

Evaluation of Astro- Ramkissoon / a summary of the recent FIP

philatelic Exhibits” guidelines approved for astrophilatelic exhibits
* Follow Up - Canadian Derek Rance / notes on the printers of the stamps, 17 - 19

Semi-official Airmails, plating errors, unlisted varieties, forgeries,

Commercial Airways Ltd “Pine to Palm” covers
* Remembering Alcock and Chris Hargreaves / a revised and expanded 20 - 22

Brown - Revised Listing listing of the commemorative covers that

appeared in the June 1994 Newsletter,

Scott # 494 included in the new listing
* New 1994 CAS 2 cvrs / Dick Malott / covers produced by CF-9400 24

Covers and available from CAS, first day cover of the

Billy Bishop stamp, 1994 Snowbirds covers
* Trans World Philair J. Stoltz / a listing of all the first flight covers 26 - 29

Club Covers to or from Canada which are in stock, prices

quoted in DM (1 DM = $0.88 Canadian)
VOLUME X , NUMBER 4 [ December 1994 - Newsletter # 21 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Notes for New Readers Chris Hargreaves / description of the 2

scope of aerophilately
* 1947 Canadian Air Ottawa Citizen / the remains of TCA 4

Mystery Solved Flight No 3, missing since 28 April

1947, are found 30 km NE of Vancouver
* Librarian’s Report Ivan Mackenzie / a list of the publications 6 - 7

contained in the CAS library


* ICAO Aerophilatelic Dick Malott / exhibitors listed, the exhibit 8

Exhibit, Montreal had forty large frames holding 22 pages each


* The Wreck and Norman Hoggarth / details regarding the new 9

Crash Mail Society society and it’s publication La Catastrophe


* “Patricia Airways and 1 cvr / BNA Topics - Trelle Morrow / CL 13 10 - 14

Exploration Ltd - A a study of the many stamp issues to

Study of its Stamps” and varieties of the company CL 30
* Canadian Semi-Official 1 cvr / Murray Heifetz / second of a series CL 13 15 -19

Airmails - Update of Patricia of articles, a detailed description and to

Airways and Exploration Ltd illustration of items not previously recorded CL 30
* Western Canada Airways 2 cvrs / Derek Rance / searching for CL40-2900 20 - 21

Flights to Cat Lake, Ontario potential Allanwater - Cat Lake first flight CL40-2905

covers, interpreting various cancellations
* Visiting Philakorea Mike Shand / impressions and highlights of 22 - 24

the Korean exhibition


* Follow Up - The Inter- 1 cvr / Don Amos / note concerning this 3325 25

national Air Mail Society short-lived society and its monthly magazine


* Airmail from Craig 2 cvrs / William Robinson, Chris Hargreaves / 26 - 27

Harbour? the route was by sea to Halifax and then by

RPO to Windsor - with no airmail treatment
* An Early Airmail 1 cvr / Trelle Morrow / this Roessler cover 3207 28

First Day Cover with the C3 stamp may be the first use of a

Cachet cachet on a Canadian airmail first day cover
* Fokker Aircraft Jacques Bot / a request for information about the 30

in Canada types of aircraft used on Canadian first flights

* Members Forum Chris Hargreaves, Walter Plomish, Murray 32 - 35

Heifetz / views on the content of the Newsletter,

one very critical letter and a letter of rebuttal
VOLUME XI , NUMBER 1 [ March 1995 - Newsletter # 22 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Notes for New Readers Chris Hargreaves / description of the 2

scope of aerophilately, services of CAS
* A Book About Cheryl Ganz / an idea for a study group which 8

Roessler Airmails? would produce a book on Roessler Airmails


* New Research on the 1 cvr / Walter Plomish / an analysis of PF-30 10 - 18

London to London research documents from the National

Flight of 1927 Archives that point to inconsistencies in

the currently accepted ‘facts’


* The Conundrum of WCA’s 3 cvrs / Derek Rance / Why did WCA CL40-2801 19 - 21

Gold Pines to Favourable organise and proclaim a first flight two

Lake First Flight 3909 months after they had been carrying air

mail to Favourable Lake?


* Follow Up : Canadian 2 cvrs / Trelle Morrow / “it is highly unlikely 3207 22

Airmail First Day Covers a full set of cacheted airmail FDCs exists”


* Follow Up : Airmail to 1 cvr / Walter Plomish / rate & route observations 23

Sierra Leone, 1941? about this 1941 cover with a YMCA corner card


* Follow Up : Fokker Patrick Campbell / a note about Super Universals 24

Aircraft in Canada in Canada and also the restoration of CF-AAM


* Follow Up : The Stamps Derek Rance / details of PA&E stamp CL 14 25

of Patricia Airways and varieties, 25-cent and 50-cent perforated

Exploration Ltd stamps, 25-cent rouletted stamp
* Members Forum Chris Hargreaves / comments regarding the types 30

of content desired for inclusion in the Newsletter


VOLUME XI , NUMBER 2 [ June 1995 - Newsletter # 23 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Notes for New Readers Chris Hargreaves / description of the 2

scope of aerophilately, services of CAS
* Auction Prices in 1 cvr / a cover carried on Soyuz 4 sold for 3

Astrophilately $123 000 at a 1993 auction at Sotheby’s


* Further Study of the Walter Plomish, Charles Firby / research PF-30 11 - 13

London to London on the ‘origin’ of the cover, possible

Flight of 1927 removal of the cover just prior to takeoff,...
* Message-carrier Rockets Bureau FIP of Astrophilately - Jose Grandela / 14 - 16

in the Spanish Civil “rockets existed in the Spanish Civil War ...

War (1936 - 39) extensively used by both fighting armies ...”
* AEROPEX and the FISA Mike Shand, Jonathan Johnson, Nelson Bentley, 17 - 21

“Free Class of Exhibits” Alex Newall / observations of members attending

the Aero Exhibition about the “Free Class”
* Canadian Airmail 1 cvr / Trelle Morrow / notes regarding private 22 - 23

Perfins perfins on covers franked with C1 through C9


* Follow Up : First England - 1 cvr / James Hill / the route was to Karachi, 23

Australia Airmail, 1929? by the old RAF routes, then by sea to Australia


* Follow Up : Fokker Jacques Bot / brief listing of flights, stamps CL 40 24

Aircraft in Canada and semi-officials involving Fokker aircraft 2853


* Information Needed for Dick McIntosh, Murray Heifetz / a request 24 - 26

“Airmails of Canada & Nfld” for members’ data regarding ‘problem’ flights


* The Opening of the 1 cvr / Chris Hargreaves / a comparison of 2933 28

Kingston Airport - 1929 the original cost of this ‘Dedication Cover’

to its value on the market today
VOLUME XI , NUMBER 3 [ September 1995 - Newsletter # 24 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Notes for New Readers Chris Hargreaves / description of the 2

scope of aerophilately, aims of the CAS,

aerophilatelic information sources


* Jack Knight Air Log quarterly, published by the AAMS, will 3

include information on Newsletter covers


* “Longworth-Dames” Chris Hargreaves / “has been expanded to 7

Reprinted include early Canadian mail carrying flights”


* Commemorative Stamp 1 cvr / Leaside Advertiser, commemorative FF-6 8

Requested for Leaside plaque, Frank Ellis / brief recount of the famous

Airfield June 1918 flight made by Captain Brian Peck
* Book Review : A Picture by Jack Lengenfelder, Chris Hargreaves / 9

Postcard History of “entertaining book ... covers civil, military,

U.S. Aviation and general aviation ... emphasis on civil”
* Capt J. Erroll Boyd : CAHS Journal - Ross Smyth / a reprint of FF-35 10 - 17

Pioneer Transatlantic a CAHS article on the 1930 flight, extra AM-6

Air Mail Pilot philatelic information supplied by the author
* Patricia Airways and 3 cvrs / Murray Heifetz / the deformity CL43-2802 18 - 19

Exploration Ltd - appears in the second O of Lookout, these

“Deformed O” Overprints were flown by Patricia Airways and WCA
* A COVAL Cover : From 1 cvr / Jacques Bot / a letter seized by the 20 - 21

the Philippines to the British authorities in 1941 - returned in 1951

Netherlands in 10 Years to the sender by the Dutch Government
* Aerophilatelic Literature George Lauwers, Jacques Bot / COSMOS 21 - 22

- an Astrophilatelic magazine, a listing of

world-wide first flight covers carried by

Fokker aircraft - Trans World Philair Club


* British Columbia Airways - 1 cvr / Walter Plomish / comments about CL 44 23

Commercial Mail the Vancouver-Victoria twice daily service


* Follow Up : First England - 1 cvr / further information about the routes 24

Australia Airmail, 1929? and airlines used in delivering this cover


* Follow Up : Columbia to 1 cvr / Johnathan Johnson / Columbia - Miami 25

Toronto in Two Days - 1939? service was still operating as part of FAM-5


* Dual Franked Air 2 cvrs / 1926 New Zealand - Ann Arbor cover 26

Mail to Canada? shows dual franking, 1930 New Zealand-Canada -

England cover does not, 1 July 1930 UPU agreement
VOLUME XI , NUMBER 4 [ December 1995 - Newsletter # 25 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Notes for New Readers Chris Hargreaves / description of the 2

scope of aerophilately, aims of the CAS,

aerophilatelic information sources


* Remembering Dick Malott / “on that date we lost our 4

Ritch Toop dear colleague, Major Ritch Toop, an

icon to the Canadian military postal

history community ... ”


* Sanabria - the World Airmail Murray Heifetz / first Sanabria revision of 6

Catalogue, North America Canada in 30 years, useful aid for generalists


* Canada Air Mail Collectors as part of the AFA - AAMS merger the Canadian 7

Club - Jack Knight Air Log Air Mail Collectors Club became a study group

of the AAMS, Chris Hargreaves assumed the role

as editor of the existing Canada Air Mail Notes


* Balloon Mail from the 2 cvrs / Major Robert Logan / obituary of Robert 7 - 9

Canadian Government Ship Logan - photographer, surveyor, author, writer,

“Arctic” , August 1922 linguist and pilot, Logan released a message in a

balloon - eventually picked up in Greenland


* United States 1 cvr / Stephen Reinhard / 1912, aviator Roy 10

Pioneer Mail Francis, will be listed as #66 in the new catalogue


* December 1921 1 cvr / David Granger / proposed flight FF-9 11

Halifax to Botwood by Major F. S. Cotton


* The First Quebec North 1 cvr / Derek Rance, Chris Hargreaves / a 2721 12 - 16

Shore Mail Flight : number of questions regarding the flight are

December 25, 1927 examined - including dates and pilots
* Cherry Red Airline Ltd 1 cvr / Doug Smith / the 25 Dec 1929 flight CL46-2905 17
* December 1928 2 cvrs / Bob Jamieson / British Columbia 2853 18 - 19

Airways on covers AFTER the plane was lost


* Flying Ghosts of Christmas 2 cvrs / Mike Shand / both covers were mailed 20

Past: New Zealand 1931/32 and delivered on Christmas Eve


* December 1936 1 cvr / Jack Ince / Imperial Airways African 21

Service, only known example with PAM in address


* December 1940 1 cvr / Chris Hargreaves / cover carried by KLM? 22
* December 1958 2 cvrs / Dick Malott / BOAC, Cdn crash covers 23
* Airmail from London 1 cvr / Frans van Beveren, James Graue, Pat 24 - 25

to South America, 1938 Sloan / details of an Air France 1938 cover


* Canadian Inter-city 3 cvrs / Chris Hargreaves / what air services 26 - 27

Airmail 1932 to 1938? were available between 1932 and 1938?


VOLUME XII , NUMBER 1 [ March 1996 - Newsletter # 26 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Notes for New Readers Chris Hargreaves / description of the 2

scope of aerophilately, aims of the CAS,

aerophilatelic information sources


* Spanish / Swedish Posthorn - Scandinavian Collector’s Club / 6

Tourist Mail!!! 'stamps’ to validate mail sent on charter planes


* “Bermuda by Air” Bermuda aerophilatelia is listed and priced 6
* Book Review : The Gold by Don Parrott, CAHS Journal - William 7

Mines of Red Lake Wheeler / “during the summer of 1936

Red Lake was demonstrably the busiest

airport in the world”
* CAPEX 96 - a Guide Philip McCarty, Dick Malott / venue details, 9 - 11

for Aerophilatelists a listing of aerophilatelic exhibits and events


* Aerophilatelic Exhibiting - by Alex Newall, Trelle Morrow / “An Air Mail 12 - 15

the FIP Regulations Collector’s Thoughts on the Evaluation of an

Aerophilatelic Exhibit”
* Patrician Airways and Bob Jamieson, Donald Cox / the Type B overprint 16 - 20

Explorations Ltd - with malformed third “O” appears on all three

“Malformed O” Variety issues of PA&E, plates and stamps illustrated
* Follow up : the Use of 1 cvr / Mike Shand, Frans Van Beveren / the 21

“Air Mail Deletions” violet deletion bars were applied in the US

to Determine a Route to indicate the end of air mail transmission
* Follow Up : Calgary to 1 cvr / Johnathan Johnson, Kendall 3011 22

Mexico City Air Mail, 1931? Sanford /Prairie airmail - Pembina airmail - 3105

CAM 9 - CAM 3 - CAM 22 - FAM 8?
* Follow Up : Canadian Victoria Times, Jim Brown / 1936 clipping, 23

Inter-city Airmail in the 30s “letters posted here one afternoon will reach

New York the following evening”
* Follow Up : BOA Kendall Sanford, Chris Hargreaves / Was 24

or BOAC? BOAC at one point also referred to as BOA?


* Follow Up : Dec 1954 Kendall Sanford / there is more than one 24

BOAC Crash Cover example of the Prestwick crash cover


VOLUME XII , NUMBER 2 [ June 1996 - Newsletter # 27 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Notes for New Readers Chris Hargreaves / description of the 2

scope of aerophilately, aims of the CAS,

aerophilatelic information sources


* Book Review : Yukon Air- by William Topping / “all major flights 9

ways & Exploration Co. Ltd. are discussed ... over 60 pages of detail”
* Book Review : On Air Mail Richard Beith / “the wartime postal history 9

During World War II collector’s answer to a thousand questions”
* Canadian Aero-Telephone available from Air Canada, vintage series 10

Cards! (1937 - 1961), modern series (1962 - 1995)


* Comox Air Force Museum CFB Comox is home of three squadrons 11
* Attempted Non-stop Flight 2 cvrs / Vancouver Sun, Neil Hunter / 3229 12 - 13

Across Canada - 1932 delays in Sudbury, Regina, Grand Forks


* South African Airways 1 cvr / La Catastrophe, Kendall Sanford / 14 - 15

Crash Off Mauritius - 1987 theories regarding the cause of the crash


* Recent Developments 1 cvr / Ottawa Citizen, Chris Hargreaves / 7537 16

at Mirabel Airport “... it will transfer all transatlantic flights from

Mirabel to Dorval by April 1997”
* Western Canada Airways 1 cvr / Bob Jamieson / 28 January 1928, 17

Ltd : Pre-label Cover “Despatched by Airmail, No Airstamp available”


* Follow Up : PA&E Ltd, Mike Painter / more details concerning the 18 - 19

“Malformed O” Variety damaged O in Lookout on plates 13, 14, 15


* Follow Up : Air Mail Via 2 cvrs / Mike Painter / similar to the March 3105 20 - 21

Winnipeg - Pembina, 1931 1996 Newsletter cover, “could they have been

carried by the various pilots as favour covers?”
* Follow Up : Commemorative 1 cvr / Barry Countryman / commemorative H-6700 22

Stamp for Leaside Airfield? postcard of Canada’s first airmail flight PF-6


* Follow Up : Aerophilatelic by Alex Newall / extra information which was 23 - 24

Exhibiting - FIP Regulations missing in the March 1996 Newsletter


* Follow Up : BOA Jack Ince, Alex Newall, Kendall Sanford, Mike 25

or BOAC? Shand / ‘BOAC’ used in Britain and Europe -

‘BOA’ sometimes used in North America
* Astrophilately - George Lauwers / details about the Belgian 28

B.F.V. COSMOS Astrophilatelic Club COSMOS


* 430 Squadron 50th 1 cvr / Ron Miyanishi / commemorating the 29

Anniversary Covers squadron’s formation in Surrey, England


VOLUME XII , NUMBER 3 [ September 1996 - Newsletter # 28 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Notes for New Readers Chris Hargreaves / description of the 2

scope of aerophilately, aims of the CAS,

aerophilatelic information sources


* New Canadian Postal CPM Curator - Bianca Gendreau / “the 6

Museum - Air Mail Exhibit exhibit is particularly concerned with the

heroic age of Canadian postal aviation”
* “A Century of War by Theo Van Dam / comprehensive coverage, 8

Dates, 1859-1959” 250 countries, 44 maps, 22-page index


* Early Air Mail Service 2 cvrs / Derek Rance / a very thorough CL 6, CL 7 9 - 23

in the Red Lake District, account of the aviation companies offering CL 8, CL 9

1925/1926 air mail support to the area, details of the CL6-2601

stamps produced by these companies


* Lockheed Electra CF-TCC 1 cvr / Air Canada Horizons, Don Lussky / 8607 24 - 25

Flies Again covers to commemorate 50 years of airmail


* Follow Up : Transatlantic 2 cvrs / Richard Beith, Dick McIntosh / 3903 26

Covers from Last Newsletter details about the transatlantic airmail

flights of the 1930s
* Information Wanted : 1 cvr / Dick McIntosh / are there FF-9 27

St Johns to Halifax other covers possible for this event -

Flight, 1921 postmarked on November 16, 19, or 20
* Information Wanted : 1 cvr / postcard to Vancouver, are there 28

Air Mail from Empire other examples of a reduced international

Exhibition, Johannesburg air mail rate being offered for special events
* Information Wanted : 1 cvr / Chris Hargreaves / this Roessler 2817 29

Bremen Rescue Flight, 1928 cover bears an inscription different from

that in Air Mails of Canada and Newfoundland
VOLUME XII , NUMBER 4 [ December 1996 - Newsletter # 29 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Notes for New Readers Chris Hargreaves / description of the 2

scope of aerophilately, aims of the CAS,

aerophilatelic information sources


* In Memoriam : Tony Shaman / exhibitor, author of philatelic 4

Allan Steinhart books including one on WW I censored mail


* Extra Information Barry Countryman / discovery of information 8

on PA&E Ltd in the Ontario Provincial Archives, Finding Aid F11339 - Frank Davison (President) Papers


* Book Review : The by Nelson Eustis, Mike Shand / “indispensable 9 - 10

Australian Air Mail to anyone interested in the aerophilately of

Catalogue Australia, New Zealand and South Pacific islands”
* Revival of Bissett 1 cvr / Chris Hargreaves / announcement of 3431 10

Manitoba financing for the re-opening of one of the gold

mines at Bissett (previously called Rice Lake)
* Earliest Known Canadian 1 cvr / Murray Heifetz / 5 Sept 1906, sixty 11

Postcard with Dirigible Theme million postcards were mailed in Canada in 1913


* First United Kingdom 1 cvr / Steve Reinhard / “occurred in September 12

Aerial Post, 1911 1911 in honour of the coronation of George V”


* Twenty-fifth Anniversary 1 cvr / Mike Painter / a photo autographed 3829 13

of the First Flight in by Alys McKee Bryant at the time of the

Canada by a Woman first flight, photo reverse has flight details
* Winter Flights - Moncton, 1 cvr / David Granger / this cover is one of 2807 14

PEI and Grindstone Island those known cancelled at Middle Sackville


* 1928 : Another “Semi- 1 cvr / Dick McIntosh / addressed to Col. 2817 15

Bremen” Cover? James Fitzmaurice, newspaper clipping


* ORB Cancels on 2 cvrs / Jim Miller / “on flight covers they 2853 16

Flight Covers are particularly prized since most have 2909

something unusual about them”
* 1932 - New Zealand Mike Shand / a drawing by stamp designer 17

James Berry - also designer of coins and medals


* A Favourite Cover 1 cvr / Ivan MacKenzie / signed by Louise 3305 18

Jenkins - Prince Edward Island’s First Aviatrix
* 1935 - Norway House 1 cvr / Derek Rance / note on reverse hints 3507 19

at the isolated & lonely lifestyle of these pioneers


* Christmas 1936 1 cvr / Richard Beith / postcard by Condor 20

Airline in Argentina, reduced air rate to Europe


* 1941 - Airmail to 1 cvr / Chris Hargreaves / POW cover from 21

Kingston, Ontario Germany to Camp ‘F’ at Fort Henry in Kingston


* The American 1 cvr / Jack Ince / a 1941 cover carried twice across 22

African Ferry the Atlantic - the result of wartime conditions


* Collateral Airmail Material 4 cvrs / Trelle Morrow / airline labels illustrated 23
* Canadian Air Mail Arthur Bishop / notes from a speech made at 24 - 25

in the 1990s ? CAPEX 96 - ‘the status of today’s air mail service’


* BOA or BOAC - The 1 cvr / Murray Heifetz / a cover commemorating 26

Ghost of Christmas Past the first day of operations of the new company


VOLUME XIII , NUMBER 1 [ March 1997 - Newsletter # 30 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Notes for New Readers Chris Hargreaves / description of the 2

scope of aerophilately, aims of the CAS,

aerophilatelic information sources


* In Memoriam : Lewis The Flyer - Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame / 7

Leigh, First TCA Pilot taken from Buzz Ogilvie’s eulogy notes


* In Memoriam : Harry Bryant [1910 - 1996] his civilian and military careers 8
* In Memoriam : Weldy Phipps [1922 - 1996] The Daily Telegraph / his 8

military and Arctic bush pilot careers


* Philatelic Exhibiting - The Philatelic Exhibitor - Robert Odenweller / 10

CAPEX 96 an analysis of the judging at CAPEX


* The First Official 1 cvr / Murray Heifetz / details of the three 2823 13 - 15

Canadian Airmail distinct types of markings used on the

Designation - 1928 airmail to Montreal, Ottawa and Toronto
* The “Bremen” 2 cvrs / The Three Musketeers of the Air, 2825 16 - 18

Rescue - 1928 Derek Rance / chronology of events - by the

three Bremen pilots, notes on related covers
* Historical Inaccuracies Orbit - Yuri Kvasnikov / inaccuracies and 19 - 21

on Some Space Stamps discrepancies in space stamp design


* Book Review : Hubbard by Jim Brown / “professional looking ... includes 22 - 24

the Forgotten Boeing numerous reproductions of photographs,

Aviator newspaper clippings, and airmail covers”
* Follow Up - WW II 1 cvr / Chris Hargreaves / cover details, 25

POW Mail “Taxe Percue” the handstamp itself means POSTAGE PAID


* Information Obtained - 1 cvr / Fred Blau / cover carried by BOAC 27

“Lancastrian Air Mail” Lancastrian aircraft from Jerusalem to London


* B.C. Oil Co. Labels T. A. Morrow / multicoloured ‘pilot’ labels 28
VOLUME XIII , NUMBER 2 [ June 1997 - Newsletter # 31 ]

TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Notes for New Readers Chris Hargreaves / description of the 2

scope of aerophilately, aims of the CAS,

aerophilatelic information sources


* “New” Canadian 2 cvrs / Mike Shand / Canadian Airlines 9501 8

First Flight Covers covers, Vancouver-Taipei-Kuala Lumpur


* A History of 1 cvr / Chris Hargreaves / three key 3409 10

Aerophilately - Part 1 components of aerophilately in the 30s


* Memoir of an Aero- Richard S. Allen / “we sent for first flights, 11 - 12

philatelic Boyhood airport dedication cacheted covers ...”


* Book Review : The 1 cvr / K.M. Molson and A.J. Shortt / CL 3 13 - 14

Curtiss HS Flying Boats “a treasure-trove of information on the

design, development, production, and ... “


* Follow Up : Information Richard Beith, Gregoire Teyssier / books 15

on Aeropostale Flights available which contain detailed accounts


* Follow Up : Historical The Canadian Philatelist -Trelle Morrow / the 15

Inaccuracies “wrong background” in Canadian stamp C5


* Follow Up : Earliest 1 cvr / Derek Rance / detailed evidence to 16 - 17

Western Canada support the contention that this cover is

Airways Cover? a contrived fraud
* Information Wanted : 1 cvr / Chris Hargreaves / a “souvenir cover”, 19

A “Parachute Cover” carried on a George Bennett parachute jump,

from Montreal many questions remain to be answered
VOLUME XIII , NUMBER 3 [ September 1997 - Newsletter # 32 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Notes for New Readers Chris Hargreaves / description of the 2

scope of aerophilately, aims of the CAS,

aerophilatelic information sources


* Cyber and Print Canadian Stamp News - Charles Verge / 6

Media Reports several recent events reported including the

mammoth debt incurred by PACIFIC 97
* Canadian Warplane Major W. Randall - Lancaster Support CW-9000 7

Heritage Flown Covers Club / brief note on the covers which have up to

been produced and the planes featured CW-9605
* 1928 - 1939 Post Office BNAPS Air Mail Study Group - Basil 8

Announcements of Burrell / copies of announcements which

Canadian First Flights gave rates, routes, cachets and other flight

information, available from the Study Group


* The Flight of the 5 cvrs / Murray Heifetz / details of Wood 2705 10 - 13

“Royal Windsor” and Schiller’s aborted attempt to fly from

Windsor Ontario to Windsor England
* A History of 3 cvrs / Jack Ince / childhood memories 14 - 16

Aerophilately - Part 2 of Zeppelins, the R 101, biplanes, and his

first air mail cover - posted to Penang
* An Update on Dual 5 cvrs / Murray Heifetz, Derek Rance, Jack 2827 17 - 21

Franked Air Mail to Ince / examples of dual-franking both 2933

Canada before and after the 1930 U.P.U. Agreement
* First Flight : Sept Iles - 2 cvrs / Derek Rance / AAMC errors in 3333 22

Wabush Katsao, 1933 reporting this July flight, Nfld cover details


* The Sinking of U-341, 1 cvr / Norman Drummond, Patrick Campbell / 23

A Tragic Sequel a cover marking the 50th Anniversary of an

air accident involving a Liberator ‘sub-killer’
* Follow Up : 1931 2 cvrs / Terry Judge, Jim Kraemer, Ted 3129 24 - 28

“Parachute Cover” Hill / first-hand details concerning a George

from Montreal Bennett ‘parachute jumper’ cover and also

the Montreal 3rd Canadian Air Pageant cover


* Follow Up - Vancouver 1 cvr / Jim Kraemer, Basil Burrell / the 3137 29

to Victoria to England meaning of the large “2” on cover


* Follow Up - Earliest 1 cvr / Derek Rance, Mike Painter / BNAPS 29

WCA Cover? Study Group comments regarding this cover


* Three Book Reports : Ken Sanford / Introducing Combi-Mail 30

Aeropostal History; The Transatlantic Route

1942-1945; Pan American’s Pacific Pioneers
VOLUME XIII , NUMBER 4 [ December 1997 - Newsletter # 33]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Notes for New Readers Chris Hargreaves / description of the 2

scope of aerophilately, aims of the CAS,

aerophilatelic information sources


* President’s Report : Dick Malott / comments on the production 3 - 5

“The Air Mails of Canada of and contributors to the new catalogue,

and Newfoundland” a listing of the Table of Contents
* Canadian First Flight Trans World Philair Club - Jacky Stolz / a 8 - 9

Covers 1995 - 1997 listing of covers produced and prices in DM


* Book Review : by Robin Startup, Mike Shand / rates 10

The Airmails of New and routes of International Airmails

Zealand from 1940 to 1970
* Book Reviews : Japan Trans World Philair Club - Jacky Stolz / 10

(and Singapore) Airlines these two books list and illustrate the known

Airmail Catalogues first flight covers of the two companies
* Western Canada Airways 1 cvr / David Granger / Dec 1927 flight CL40-2706 11
* 1928 British Columbia 1 cvr / Jim Brown / cover mailed August CL 44 12

Airways - Deceptive Cover 25 at 1 p.m. - after the plane had crashed


* October 1928 - A Faked 1 cvr / Mike Painter / an October 23 cover CL 44 13

British Columbia marked “Not Paid for Airmail” and bearing

Airways Cover a “CARTER’S 1 1/2 OZ.” cancellation
* December 1930 1 cvr / Kurt Tischler / Canadian crash cover 14
* 1932 - “Wayzata” Trelle Morrow / note on the stamp’s history AMB-4a 15

Air Mail Stamp and the interesting perforation technique


* Imperial Airways/Belgian 1 cvr / Jack Ince / mail carried in Oct 1932, first 16

Congo Air Mail Link mail from Belgium to connect at Broken Hill


* Jean Batten Joins the 1 cvr / Mike Shand / a cover commemorating 17

Air Mail Society of NZ Batten as an Honorary Member of the society


* 1946 - A Transatlantic 1 cvr / Nelson Bentley / Prestwick-Vancouver 4611 18

Cover Diamond Jubilee Flight, flown in a Lancaster


* 1974 - A Liberian 1 cvr / Chris Hargreaves / shows a stamp 19

Air Mail Cover issued by Liberia showing a German locomotive


* The 40th Anniversary Yuri Kvasnikov / a review of Russian space 20 - 23

of Sputnik philately, several stamps illustrated

* Follow Up : the 3rd Ted Hill / note and snapshot of the autogyro 23

Canadian Air Pageant flown at Montreal by Godfrey Dean


* Information Wanted : 1 cvr / a sales-description of the cover 26 - 27

WW II Red Cross Mail and article explaining the service


* Information Wanted : British 3 cvrs / Chris Hargreaves / an airlines 28 - 29

Commonwealth Pacific Airlines founded in 1946, further information requested


VOLUME XIV , NUMBER 1 [ March 1998 - Newsletter # 34 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Notes for New Readers Chris Hargreaves / description of the 2

scope of aerophilately, aims of the CAS,

aerophilatelic information sources


* Accolades For AMCN” Chris Hargreaves / AMCN helps identify 2927 12

a mystery 1929 ‘Aero Show’ cover


* 1914 Canadian 1 cvr / Murray Heifetz / the only reported 13

“Air Mail” Cover pioneer cover flown from Bemus Point

N.Y. - and with Canadian franking
* World War II Aerial Michel Brisebois / a history of the use of 14 - 19

Propaganda Leaflets WW II propaganda leaflets, five illustrations


* A History of 4 cvrs / 1982 Airpost Journal - Dr. Perham 20 - 22

Aerophilately - Part 3 C. Nahl / interesting details about the

practices of the dealers in the 20s & 30s

who prepared covers - including Roessler


* “Unreported” First 1 cvr / Richard Whalley / Montreal-Detroit 8003 23

Flight Cover 7 July 1980 by Republic Airlines


* Follow Up : British 3 cvrs / Mike Shand / discussion of this 4615 24 - 25

Commonwealth Pacific joint venture by the governments of New

Airlines Zealand, Australia and the United Kingdom

* Follow Up : Great Lakes 1 cvr / John Johnson, Dan Barber / 3039 26

Air Cruise, 1930 comments regarding the Great Lakes

Air Cruise, 7 - 17 August 1930


* Follow Up : Foxing tips for dealing with foxing of covers 26
* Follow Up : Kitchener & 1 cvr / Jim Kraemer / postmaster signature 27

Waterloo Aero-Meet, 1930 identified, comments regarding backstamping


* Follow Up : World War II 1 cvr / Richard Beith, Emil Zigerlig, Ted 27

Red Cross Mail Wright / after a Pan Am flight to Lisbon,

this 1943 cover travelled to Paris by rail
* Follow Up : The Russian 1 cvr / Yuri Kvasnikov, Patrick Campbell / 28

Flying Wing aircraft on cover is identified as the BiCh-2


VOLUME XIV , NUMBER 2 [ June 1998 - Newsletter # 35 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Notes for New Readers Chris Hargreaves / description of the 2

scope of aerophilately, aims of the CAS,

aerophilatelic information sources


* In Memoriam - Robert Toronto Star / a brief biography, mention 4

Jamieson Loved Stamps of his philatelic activities and collections


* A History of 2 cvrs / The Golden Age of Air Mail - Don 3247 8 - 11

Aerophilately - Part 4 Amos / reminiscences by the “elder 3525

Canada statesman of Canadian air mail collectors”
* C6 - The Canadian The Canadian Philatelist - Jim Kraemer / 11

Air Mail Stamp of 1938 brief note on the Fairchild Sekani


* The “Boxed” Air Mail 4 cvrs / Murray Heifetz / an analysis 2801 12 - 21

Hand Stamp of the Post Office boxed handstamp 3177

first introduced in 1928, many illustrations

* The Numbering of USA 2 cvrs / Jim Brown, Airpost Journal - PF-24 22

Foreign Air Mail Contracts R.E.G. Davies / notes concerning the 2847

allocation of FAM route numbers


* Book Review : Flying Empires, Chris Hargreaves / details about their 23

Short “C” Class Flying Boats development, production, operations...
* Follow Up : Civil Air Richard Beith / a copy of a map from 24 - 25

Services in Europe, 1943 a Lufthansa 31 Jan 1944 timetable


* Follow Up : Prime Ministers 1 cvr / Jim Kraemer / Q & A : Was 3921 26

and Philatelists? Lester B. Pearson a philatelist?


VOLUME XIV , NUMBER 3 [ September 1998 - Newsletter # 36 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Notes for New Readers Chris Hargreaves / description of the 2

scope of aerophilately, aims of the CAS,

and aerophilatelic information sources


* A Fokker Super Universal 1 cvr / Patrick Campbell / a cover carried 9820 3

Flies Again on CF-AAM’s first flight since restoration


* Review : “OAT and AV2 1 cvr / Chris Hargreaves / “a detailed account 6

Markings” - Murray Heifetz of U.P.U. procedures and regulations for

international mail”, the classification of OAT

and AV2 handstamps


* Fritz Simon and the Gunter Rennebeck, Ernst Schmidt, Ken 7 - 11

Catapult-Mail in Nova Sanford / various accounts of the incident

Scotia, October 1931 which killed Simon, eight pictures
* A Canadian Balloon 1 cvr / Robert Terry / account of a 1 Sept 12 - 13

Cover - 1930 1930 Balloon Race to Smithville Ontario


* A Russian “Heavier than History of Aircraft Design in the USSR - V.B. 14 - 15

Air” Flying Machine - Before Shavrov, Patrick Campbell / the trial ’flight’

the Wright Brothers? of the craft designed and constructed by

A. F. Mozhaisky, USSR stamp #4276 (Scott)


* Airmail from Australia 1 cvr / Nelson Eustis, Alan Tunnicliffe / the 16 - 17

and New Zealand rating systems in Australia & New Zealand


* Follow Up : Accelerated 1 cvr / Jack Ince / 17 DE 36 Nigerian mixed 18

Telegraph / Fax Mail telegraph and mail service cover


* Follow Up : The First Chris Hargreaves / discrepancies in the Frank 18 - 19

Quebec North Shore Ellis and Georgette Vachon accounts, several

Mail Flight, 1927 questions about other early North Shore flights
* Follow Up : Bob 2 cvrs / Don Amos / the ‘Beaver’ and 3247 20

of the Northland ‘Maple Leaf’ cover designs, article on 3409

a method for obtaining pilot signatures
* Follow Up : “Boxed” 1 cvr / William C. Noble / comments on the 3349 21

Air Mail Hand Stamps use of these stamps on Canadian covers


* Follow Up : Canadian Mike Painter / the whereabouts of G-CART 22

Airways Limited Photo in 1922 and 1933, picture location suggested


VOLUME XIV , NUMBER 4 [ December 1998 - Newsletter # 37 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Notes for New Readers Chris Hargreaves / description of the 2

scope of aerophilately, aims of the CAS,

aerophilatelic information sources


* Little-known Facts 1 cvr / Patrick Campbell / short note on 6

aviators Blanche Scott & Harriet Quimby


* The Inspiration for the John Bloor / photocopy of the reverse die 7

“Burning Zeppelin” proof of a United Empire Loyalist label, and probably the model for stamp CLP1


* Royal Air Force Air 1 cvr / Murray Heifetz / questions about a 8

Mail Service, 1918 British Field Post Office cover with a hand

script “Aeroplane Flight”, Canadian address
* A Double-Franked 1 cvr / John Woollam / questions about a 9

Cover, 1927 1927 train-carried cover to San Francisco


* The “Bremen” 2 cvrs / Carl Freund / a cover prepared 2817 10

Rescue - 1928 by Topping, backstamped at La Malbaie


* Inauguration of the Dick McIntosh / details about air mail 2847 11 - 17

Montreal - Albany services throughout Canada in 1928,

Air Mail Service, 1928 details about the October 1 inaugural

service, program of events and map


* The Fascination of Michel Brisebois / picture of Brisebois’ 18

Air Mail, 1929 father and a Fokker Super, brief note


* Edmonton Air 1 cvr / Don Amos / this cover bears 3039 19

Show, 1930 the cachets of two different air meets 3049


* Pitcairn Autogyro, Fortune Magazine, Nelson Bentley / 20 - 21

1932 picture advertisement for the plane,

visit to former autogyro pilot

* Newfoundland Airmails 1 cvr / David Granger / transatlantic FF- 49 22

flight by Dornier Do-X , 21 May 1932
* Cover of the 1 cvr / Mike Shand / first official New 23

Millennium ...? Zealand-Australia air mail, Ulm-signed


* First Flight - Edmonton 1 cvr / Chris Hargreaves / a Canadian 3713 24

to Whitehorse, 1937 first flight cover with no Canadian postage


* Barotseland Airmail , 1939 1 cvr / Jack Ince / 9 Jan 39 Lusaka postmark 25
* An Attempted Round the 1 cvr / Jonathan Johnson / cover travelled 3925 26

World Cover, 1939 ‘wrong way’ via Imperial Airways inaugural


* Onward Air Transmission, 1 cvr / E. Zigerlig / censored Quebec to 27

1941 Switzerland letter, OAT strike in red


* Supplement 1 to AMCN Dick McIntosh / Cross Reference Index 29 - 31
VOLUME XV , NUMBER 1 [ March 1999 - Newsletter # 38 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Editor’s Award First recipient of the Canadian Aerophilatelist 10

Editor’s Award is Don Amos for his article

“The Golden Age of Air Mail”.


* Features : 1919 - Hawker & John Butt / a contemporary report AM-1 10 - 14

Greaves Transatlantic Flight from The Newfoundland Quarterly, gives insight into the attitudes to

aviation at the time, several pictures
* Who’s Behind the Cover? 2 cvrs / Ivan MacKenzie / a biography 15

of Rev (Capt) Jack Walsh - preparer

of covers flown by Canada’s military

and Arctic pilots


* 1930 : Windsor to Moncton 2 cvrs / John Irvine / an intriguing 3027 16 - 17

Experimental Flights account of the ‘politics’ regarding the status of these flights


* Follow Up : The Vance Richard Sanders Allen, Patrick Campbell, 18 - 20

“Flying Wing” Johnathan Johnson / research notes

and an article about this unique plane
* Follow Up : MacMillan Richard Sanders Allen / the 1931 survey 21

Aerial Expedition flight of the Lockheed Vega The Viking


* Follow Up : Prime Ministers 2 cvrs / Murray Heifetz, Patrick Campbell / 3921 22 - 23

and Philatelists one signed by a P.M. - the other probably not


* Follow Up : Airmail Rates, 2 cvrs / Johnathan Johnson / answers 24

Canada to Dutch East Indies to questions concerning cover rates


* Follow Up : The “Boxed Murray Heifetz / short note on the 25

Airmail” Handstamp classification of handstamps

* Supplement 2 to AMCN Dick McIntosh / changes and additions 29 - 31

to Section 5


VOLUME XV , NUMBER 2 [ June 1999 - Newsletter # 39 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Flying the Fokker Super Clark Seaborn / “She flies like no other 6

Universal, CF-AAM aeroplane I know. Although quite stable...”
* 75th Anniversary of the a brief history of aviation and other 7

RCAF at CFB Borden military activities at Camp Borden


* Remembering Laurentide Gus Ouattrocchi, Dr Wallace Walford / CL 1 8

Air Service Limited : a brief history of the air services CL 3

- Reflections of Dr Walford -memories about the LAS operation 8 - 9

- 50 Years of Air Mail -Derek Rance / a copy of the notes used 10

in Canada for a 50th Anniversary after dinner speech

- Designing the 50th -1 cvr / Derek Rance / sticker designs, A7408 11 - 14

Anniversary Cover cachets, and marketing of the covers

- The Pilot -The Flyer-Canada’s Aviation Hall of 15

Fame / a biography of pilot Bill Grandy
* Maildrops on the North the son of Romeo Vachon describes the 16 - 18

Shore - Pierre Vachon mail drop operation - includes further

accounts by flight engineers and pilots
* The Vance Flying “Wing” Richard Allen, Patrick Campbell, Mike Shand / 19

Canadian Connections information on the ‘players’ in this drama


* Follow Up : Pan Am’s John Johnson / names of passengers 20

Shediac - Foynes June 1939 and crew on this inaugural flight

Transatlantic Flight
* Follow Up : “Canadian” 1 cvr / Robert Terry / brief history of the 32 21

Gordon Bennett Balloon years of the Gordon Bennett Balloon Races

Cover Races
* Follow Up : The Rev. Steve Mulvey / highlights in the ‘philatelic 22

E.A. Butler life’ of this part-time stamp dealer


* “Wings of Life” Covers 1 cvr / notes on this flight which was inspired 26

by Terry Fox’s cross-Canada run


* Member’s Forum - What 2 cvrs / Nino Chiovelli, Chris Hargreaves / 27

is a Canadian Cover? ideas towards a working definition of a

‘Canadian Cover’
* Supplement 3 to AMCN Dick McIntosh / changes and additions 29 - 31

to Section 5


VOLUME XV , NUMBER 3 [ September 1999 - Newsletter # 40 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* New Canadian Aviation the RCAF and International Air Show 4 - 5

Stamps - issued Sept 1999 panes are displayed & discussed
* Book Review : Wings of by Sheila Reid, Arlene Sullivan / “great 5

a Hero - Ace Wop May photos ... well written ... a colloquial style”
* New Information on the 1 cvr / Gordon McDonald, John Irvine / CLP 6 7 - 15

London to London a three-part analysis of the famous flight, PF-30

Flight of 1927 based on the Art Carty Papers - including

philatelic aspects and the Roessler letters


* The 1929 James Bay Flight 2 cvrs / Derek Rance / a careful analysis of 2861 16 - 19

of “Doc” Oaks flight details, including the ‘slips’ found

in previous and present catalogues

* Who’s Behind the Cover? 2 cvrs / Ivan MacKenzie / biography of A6806 20

Dick Malott - producer of aerophilatelic 6647

covers, member of the AAMS Aerophilatelic

Hall of Fame, and president of the CAS
* Was Aleksander Moshaiski V.B. Shavrov, Alex Newall / quotations 21 - 22

the First Man to Fly? supporting Moshaiski as the first man to fly


* Was a New Zealander the 1 cvr / Mike Shand, Alan Tunnicliffe / 22 - 23

First Man to Fly? information concerning Richard Pearce’s

efforts to be the first man to fly
* What is a Canadian Cover? 3 cvrs / Nino Chiovelli, Ron Miyanishi, 24 - 26

Mike Shand, Robert Terry, Dick McIntosh

Chris Hargreaves / the debate continues
* Supplement 4 to AMCN Dick McIntosh / changes and additions 29 - 31

to Section 5


VOLUME XV , NUMBER 4 [ December 1999 - Newsletter # 41 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Seasonal Special - Aeroplane 1 cvr / Chris Hargreaves / the earliest 5

Cover of the Millennium recorded cover from USA to Kingston
* Aerial Derby during the 1919 1 cvr / David Granger / the 25 Aug 1919 CLP3-1900 6

Canadian National Exhibition Toronto to New York round trip flight


* 80 Years of New Zealand 1 cvr / Mike Shand / details of the first 7

Aerophilately, 6 Dec 1919 air-dropped ‘mail’ over Christchurch


* Dual Franked Air Mail : 2 cvrs / John Woollam, Ralph Mitchener / 8 - 9

Canada to USA description of the practice of dual-franking


* Canada Crash Covers : the 1 cvr / Dick Malott / a cover, photo and PF-30 related 10 - 11

London to London Flight telegram related to the famous 1927 flight


* Patricia Airways and 1 cvr / Ed Matthews / notes about a cover CL13-2602 12

Exploration Ltd with a pair of CL 13 imperforate vertically


* Dual Franked Cover which 1 cvr / Jim Brown / notes on CL44-2800 CL44-2800 13

Flew Two Air Mail Routes and the Seattle-Victoria FAM 2 flight


* Montreal to Albany Oct 1, 1 cvr / Bob Terry / linkage of cover with 2847 14

1928 First Flight Variety the Nuevo Laredo-Mexico City inaugural


* Flight Covers : The Sports 2 cvrs/ John Irvine / two souvenir varieties 3063 15

Cards of the 1930s! of the Windsor-Detroit Tunnel cover


* Transatlantic POW Cover 1 cvr / Jack Ince / notes on an Aug 1944 16

on Pan Am Route FAM 18 registered POW cover to Florida


* 1944 : New Zealand-Canada 1 cvr / Rick Oxenham / notes on an air 17

Inaugural Flight of RAF mail Letter Card to Montreal


* 1978 - The Zanussi Cover 1 cvr / write-up of the 26 July 1978 attempt 18

to cross the Atlantic from NFLD, by balloon


* 1987 - 50th Anniversary 1 cvr / Albert Leger / anniversary cover 19

of Air Canada with block of four of the 36c 'Jet Over Globe'


* Little-known Canadian Patrick Campbell / excerpt from It Seems Like 20

Events Only Yesterday - Air Canada, The First 50 Years

by Philip Smith
* Mail by Helicopter to Notre- 1 cvr / Nelson Bentley / notes on a 1999 21

Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs cover carried on this winter mail route


* Follow Up : Who Was the The Scots by Clifford Hanley, The Sunday 23 - 24

First Man to Fly? Telegraph - L.F. Gillam / claims of heavier-than-

air flights before the Wright brothers
* Book Review : 1 cvr / Kendall Sanford / U.S. airmail stamps, 26 - 27

The Transports “the book covers all aspects of the Transports

by G.H. Davis - from the stamp design and development ...”

* Supplement 5 to AMCN Dick McIntosh / changes and additions 29 - 31

to Section 5


VOLUME XVI , NUMBER 1 [ March 2000 - Newsletter # 42 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Editor’s Award Canadian Aerophilatelist Editor’s Award 4

presented to Patrick Campbell for his

many contributions to the newsletter.


* Review : Air Mail Operations Jack Ince / a useful book for anyone 7

During WW II by H Boyle Jr. involved in writing up WW II covers
* Carcross in the National News 1 cvr / includes a report on the meteorite CL42-2801b 8 crash near Atlin, B. C.
* 1926 : When the FAIRCHILD Air Post Bulletin - Alan Turton / three CL 6, CL 7 9 - 13

AIR TRANSPORT Semi- sections of a 1926 issue are reproduced CL 8, CL 9

Official was a “New Issue” including “About Canadian Air Mails” CL10, CL13

* Follow Up : Royal Air Force 1 cvr / Murray Heifetz / researching the 14

Air Mail Service, 1918 origin of the cover and other details
* Patricia Airways & Exploration 1 cvr / Ed Matthews, Wally Silvestri, CL 13 15

Ltd - Vertically Imperf CL 13 Ernest van Dam / known cover details


* Early Air Mail in the Maritimes James Kraemer, Patrick Campbell / 16

details concerning the FC-2W, G-CAIQ,

and other F airchild C abin versions
* “Flight Covers : The Sports Ken Lawrence / an interesting account 17 - 18

Cards of the 1930s” of the (then) public interest in philately


* The First Transatlantic Flight 1 cvr / Jim Kraemer, Chris Hargreaves / 3921 18 - 19

of Lester B Pearson excerpts from Mike: The Memoirs of the



Rt. Hon. Lester B. Pearson, Volume 1
* Burnelli Aircraft Chris Hargreaves / details of the Canadian 20

Car & Foundry CBY-3 Loadmaster, CF-BEL

* Supplement 6 to AMCN Dick McIntosh / changes and additions 29 - 31

to Section 5


VOLUME XVI , NUMBER 2 [ June 2000 - Newsletter # 43 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* What Was the Cdn Post Walter Plomish, David Whiteley, 8 - 10

Office Attitude Towards Air Chris Hargreaves / details about inter-

Mail Service Before 1930? national air mail rates, post office records


* Imperial Airways Transatlantic 6 cvrs / John Webster, Chris Hargreaves / 3925 11 - 18

First Flight, 1939 different first flight cover designs


* New Discoveries 2 cvrs / Don Lussky / 1 January 1964 6400 19

Montreal to Washington, and 1 June

1950 Vancouver to Sullivan Bay
* The Fairchild FC - 2 Patrick Campbell / particulars concerning 20 - 22

the construction of a replica of the FC - 2


* Follow Up : Royal Air Force 1 cvr / Murray Heifetz, Alex Newall, Chris 23

Air Mail Service, 1918 Hargreaves / an analysis of a cover and

its ‘Aeroplane Fight’ endorsement
* Follow Up : Identification 1 cvr / Gord Mallett / cover signatories 3153 24

of Signatures identified and several flight details given


* Follow Up: TCA Experimental 1 cvr / Flight Deck by George Lothian, 3805 25

Flight, Winnipeg -Vancouver Pierre Vachon / the pilot’s signature

March 1, 1938 is identified as that of H.W. Seagrim
* Follow Up : CAAF 1 cvr / John Wannerton / clarification 25

of the meaning of ‘CAAF’ on cover


* Supplement 7 to AMCN Dick McIntosh / changes and additions 29 - 31

to Section 5


VOLUME XVI , NUMBER 3 [ September 2000 - Newsletter # 44 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* The Korean War 1 cvr / BNAPS Study Group / short 5

note on Cdn Postal Corps in Korea
* The Postal History 8 cvrs / Grey, Bruce, Dufferin & Simcoe 6 - 11

of Camp Borden Post Hist Study Group - Dave Hanes /

Camp Borden handstamps & markings
* Prairie Airmail 1 cvr / Clark Seaborn / restoration and 3011, 9820 12 - 15

Commemorative Flight commemorative flight of CF-AAM 2008


* Who Flew the Toronto - 2 cvrs / Dick McIntosh, John Proctor, 2943 16 - 19

Buffalo First Flight Neil Hunter, CAHS / proof is presented

Covers, 1929 that Cdn Colonial Airways flew the service
* Follow Up : Transatlantic 7 cvrs / Don Lussky, John Webster, 3921 20 - 23

First Flights, 1939 Jack Ince, George Sioras / various Pan 3925

Am & Imp Airways covers are analysed
* Snowbird Flown 2 cvrs / Dick Malott / the 1 July 2000 flown 27

Covers 2000 cvrs over Ottawa, Rockland, & Grand Lake


* Supplement 8 to AMCN Dick McIntosh, Nelson Bentley / changes 29 - 31

and additions to Sections 5, 10, 11, 27


VOLUME XVI , NUMBER 4 [ December 2000 - Newsletter # 45 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* In Memoriam : John Butt, Michael Deal / author of Sections 23&24 5

Nfld Airmail Specialist AMCN & several other publications
* Pioneer Canadian Air Mail 1 cvr / David Granger / 24 - 29 Sept 1919 6

Round Trip Cover ‘By Ariel Post’ cover, Truro-Charlottetown


* 1927 Air Mail - B.C. to U.S. Jim Brown / a letter outlining potential service 7

between Victoria, Vancouver and Seattle


* Air Accelerated Mail - Canada 1 cvr / Rick Oxenham / 20-cent Special Delivery 8

(Via USA) to NZ, 1928 stamp accepted as the required 2-cent payment


* Unorthodox Frankings 1 cvr / Chris Hargreaves / 20-cent Postal Note 9

stamp not accepted as required airmail payment


* Four Victorias and 1 cvr / Gord Mallett / block of four Scott 3119 10

George - the Fifth! #51 used on a 1931 FFC to London Ontario


* Trans-Canadian Air 1 cvr / Don Lussky / unidentified signature 3129e 11

Pageant, 1931 across unlisted cachet, Saint Paul Minnesota


* “Autogyros on Stamps” Scott Stamp Monthly / history of Juan de la 12 - 13

by Nelson Bentley Cierva’s autogyro and its depiction on stamps


* The Christmas Parachute 1 cvr / by Arthur Bergen / details of a Dec 1939 14

Drops to Mornington Island parachute mail drop to the Australian island


* Mail from St. Pierre 1 cvr / Johnathan Johnson / on Pan Am’s first 15

et Miquelon, 1939 return flight on the northern trans-Atlantic route


* Trans-Atlantic Pan Am 1 cvr / Jack Ince / Feb 1942 Denmark to Greenland 16

FAM 18 Middle Route cover by Jusqu’a New York, routing detailed


* Avro Lancastrian G-AGWH James Davidson / the air mail stamp depicts the 17

“Star Dust” Bahamas Stamp lost plane, wreckage located in February 2000


* 50th Anniversary of Avro 1 cvr / Patrick Campbell / flight to New York, 5005 18 - 19

C-102 Jetliner First Flight stamp # 905, 1950 Toronto Star article


* Crash of the De Havilland 1 cvr / Chris Hargreaves / 2 May 1953, crash 20

Comet Near Calcutta cover from BOAC Comet 1 G-ALYV


* Wright B Flyer Flies Again Stephen Neulander / copied after Wrights’ plans 21
* CANPEX 2000 at 1 cvr / Mike Shand / details of the exhibits, an 22

Christchurch, NZ innovative “Social Philately Class” display


* Aerophilatelic Cover 1 cvr / Ralf Peter Wunschmann / Frankfurt 23

of the Millennium 31 Dec 1999 - Johannesburg 1 Jan 2000


* A Mystery Solved : 3 cvrs / Chris Hargreaves, Ed Matthews / CL 40 24 - 29

Western Canada Airways history of Wadhope post office, evidence

“Long Lake” Overprints suggesting the use of the semi-official

air mail stamp was completely legitimate


* Book Review : Swiss Ken Sanford / 2000 edition, “lists all Swiss 31

Air Mail Handbook special flights, first flights, air mail stamps ...”
* Book Review : Peruvian by Herbert Moll / “covers early experimental 31

Civil Aviation flights by Peruvians such as Jorge Chavez ...”
VOLUME XVII , NUMBER 1 [ March 2001 - Newsletter # 46 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Editor’s Award Canadian Aerophilatelist Editor’s Award 5

presented to Ed Matthews for his

research into the LONG LAKE overprints.


* The Flying Philatelist - 3 cvrs / Patrick Campbell / flight and formal 8 - 11

Producing First Day activities related to the launch of a set of

Covers for the CL-215 stamps including the Canadair CL-215
* Attempted Canada - 2 cvrs / Ian McQueen, Peter Wingent / 12 - 15

Africa Airmail, 1931 routing possibilities of a cover mailed

to Capetown from Calgary
* Who’s behind the Cover? 2 cvrs / Ivan MacKenzie / short biography 16

of Captain G. A. MacKenzie - producer of

Snowbird, Air Show and other covers
* Review: Air Mails of Canada Chris Hargreaves / “the emphasis is much 17

1925 - 1939, George Arfken more on the international services than

and Walter Plomish on our national services”


* Follow Up: Imperial 5 cvrs / many contributors / the pattern 18 - 23

Airways Transatlantic to the numbering of covers, the McKnight

First Flights, 1939 Kauffer covers, the Golden Hind
* Follow Up: Flight or Fight 1 cvr / David Whiteley, Alexander Newall / 24 - 26

That is the Question? answers to the question based on military

postal practices and schemes during WW I
* Follow Up: Pilot’s Log Susan Sheffield / information on contents 27

Books in the Western Canada Airways archives


* Edmonton - Demarais 1 cvr / questioning the type of emergency 4901 27

Emergency Flight, 1949 and why a postal inspector went along


* World War II Air Mail 4 cvrs / Maurice Hampson / description 28 -29

Covers of Ferry Command covers, Merchant Navy

covers and other covers for sale
VOLUME XVII , NUMBER 2 [ June 2001 - Newsletter # 47 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* Geographical Features Named Jennifer Romanko, Chris Hargreaves / 6 - 8

After Air Mail Pilots - A includes type of feature or location, pilot

Preliminary Listing names taken from catalogue Section 26


* 1942 - Wartime First Flight 5 cvrs / many contributors / comments FF-63 9 - 16

Covers from Newfoundland relating to handling & origin of the covers


* Yuri Gagarin on Stamps Jeff Dugdale / a history of the cosmonaut’s 16 - 19

career and the stamps issued in his honour


* How One Cover Spawned 2 cvrs / Gord Mallett /a 1954 Moose Jaw 540408 20 - 22

Three Others crash cover and the three other covers

required for successful delivery of contents
* Who’s Behind the Cover? 2 cvrs / Ivan MacKenzie / short biography 23

of Cecil Stoner - producer of covers flown by

Canadian and international military aircraft
* Follow Up - 1919 Nova David Granger, Conway Longworth-Dames / 24

Scotia to P.E.I. Flight publicity letter from Devere Aviation Company


* 1914 Trans-Canada Air Lines 1 cvr / Johnathan Johnson / questions 4107 25

Toronto - New York Service raised about the date for AMCN #4107


* Airmail from Africa to 1 cvr / Ian McQueen / help wanted in 26

Canada, 1946 determining why two red bars were applied


* First flight Cover Guatemala 1 cvr / Don Lussky / information required 27

to Montreal, 1953 about the cover, its route and aircraft


* Supplement 9 to AMCN Bill Robinson / ammendments to section 16 29 - 31

VOLUME XVII , NUMBER 3 [ September 2001 - Newsletter # 48 ]
TITLES / CONTENTS # COVERS / SOURCES / DETAILS AMCN # PAGE #

* An Unrecorded Pioneer 1 cvr / Don Lussky, Chris Hargreaves / 4 - 5

Flight Cover??? issues concerning a 1923 Woodstock cover

endorsed “By Aeroplane From Woodstock Ont”


* The Victoria-Seattle “Via 6 cvrs / Ed Matthews, Jim Brown, Conway PF-29 6 - 10

Seaplane” Postmark: Real Longworth-Dames / the conclusion is

or Bogus? reached that the postmark is legitimate
* A. C. Roessler - Villain Chris Hargreaves / references to the many 11

or Hero? dubious items produced by Roessler


* Who’s Behind the Cover? 2 cvrs / Ivan MacKenzie / short biography CW-7600 12 - 13

of Eric Grove - producer of military flight

covers including “double flown” covers
* “2002 A Space Odyssey” Bert van Eijck / stamps and postmarks 14 - 15

in Philately displaying the Clarke/Kubrick theme -

reprinted from the journal Orbit
* Follow Up: Vancouver 3 cvrs / Jim Brown, Chris Hargreaves / 3047 16 - 17

Airport Covers identification of postal markings and 3133

aviation companies doing the flights 4109

* Follow Up: The Avro 1 cvr / Don Lussky / background on the 5005 18 - 19

Jetliner 1950 Toronto to New York inaugural flight
* Follow Up: British South 1 cvr / Richard Beith / details of the crash 20 - 21

American Airways - Crash of the Avro Lancastrian Star Dust and the

of the “Star Dust” discovery of its remains in 2000
* Follow Up: 40th Anniv- stamps are displayed and the website 22

ersary of Yuri Gagarin given for Yuri Gagarin covers


* Cover Related to August 1 cvr / Gord Mallett / cover signed by pilot PF-8 23

1918 Toronto/Ottawa Flights? Innis possibly linked to pioneer flights


* A Shoal Harbour Balbo Cover 1 cvr / Bob Dyer / the provenance of covers 24 - 26

Provenance and Questions on the Balbo flight from Shoal Harbour


* Experimental Prairie Airmail 2 cvrs / Gord Mallett / questions about 2853k 27

Flights, 1928 pilot signing error and altered backstamp 2853n


* Information obtained - 1 cvr / Don Lussky / a Fort Worth - Denver 28

anti-climax! FFC that didn’t get backstamped


* New publication: Joseph Bergier / Postal Airmail Connections 29

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