Auction No. 12 Saturday, 3 November 2012 / 5:00 pm start
Canada-Yukon 1928 (13th April) complete issue of ...
Estimate $220
Category: Commonwealth & Foreign
Lot Details
Canada-Yukon 1928 (13th April) complete issue of the "The Whitehorse Star" newspaper printed in Whitehorse, Yukon. Used as a First Flight memento for the flight from Whitehorse to Carcross. Franked with 25¢ blue "Yukon Airways & Exploration Co. Ltd" airmail cinderella stamp cancelled by Whitehorse 13.4.1928 Yukon cds. Same day arrival Carcross AP 13 28 B.C. cds & "POSTAGE PAID" cachet. Rarely seen Arctic Postal History with newspaper detailing flight complete with photo of aircraft.
