N. Y. C. EXHIBITION NUMBER S E P T E M 18 E R · 1 .9 3 3 A WELL DIS:PLA YED COLLECTION • MODERN P HILAT ELY REQUIRES A DETAILED STUDY OF ITS SP ECIALIZED BRANCHES. COLLECTIONS SH OULD BE ARTISTICALLY PRE­ PARED AND WRITTEN UP TO EXPRESS ITS OWNER'S INDIVIDUALITY AND KNOWLEDGE. PER FECT LETTER ING, PLEASING LAY-OUT AND P HILATELICALLY CORRECT TEXT ARE AS IDS­ SENTIAL AS THE STUDY OF THE SUBJECTS THEMSELVES. MR. FRANCISCO DE VILLA'S DISPLAY OF THE AIR-POS'I\S OF THE REPUBL IC OF COLOM­ BIA HAS IN ITS ENTIRETY BEEN STUDIED, AR­ RANGED, WRITTEN-UP. LETTERED AND DE­ SIGNED BY • • • F. W. 485 OCEAN AVE. BROOKLYN. N.Y. L. 8. GATCHELL, NPw York City, President of the American Air Mall Society, le General Chairman of tbe lOtb Anniversary New York Conven• tion "nd Exhibition. N.Y.C AIRMAIL EX~IBITION Offical Entry List and Description of Exhibits • Each frame will show a card g1vmg the wyne, Pa. One frame. A general col­ key number of the Exhibit as shown here· lection of Air Mail stamps, mostly mint, in together with name of exhibitor and a including the De Pinedo, Colombia #1, condensed description of the material Mexico Official 1 Peso black, Newfound­ shown provided same has been furnished land " Columbia", some blocks of four to the Committee. and first day covers of sets. CLASS lA Airmail Stamps-Official CLASS 181 Airmail Stamps- Specialized l1111ues - General Collection, one or 2TOUP of~ countries Entry #100-MATHEWS, LESTER J., Mt. EUROPE Kisco, N. Y. One frame. 'l'he material Entry #110-KILCHER, JACQUES, Atlan­ in the frame consists of a general show­ tic City, N. J. One frame. "Switzerland" ing of Air Mail Stamps from selected the stamps and their story as told by the countries. Watermark Twins over Radio Station Entry #101-RADASCH, DR. H . E., Glad, W. P. G., Atlantic City, N. J. Official Publication of The A.meric\.n T~E AIRPOST JOURNAL Air Mail Society. • September, 1938 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Vol. IV. No. 12, Issue 41-10c Copy [ 3 ] THE AIRPOST JOU:!lNAL wyne, Pa. Two frames. A general col­ lection of semi-officials, especially early Scadta, Brazile, Ecuadors, Russian Con­ sular and Canadae CLASS 2B2 Airmail St~mps--Semi-Officbl lcsues - SCADTA Entry #220 - DE VILLA, FRANCISCO, Brooklyn, N. Y. Six frames. A spect~· · ized collection of Colombian air m~i; stamps, both official and semi-offichl (SCADTA company an1 French Coon­ pany). A special study and listing has been made of nil known and reported items of the so-called Consular Surcharg­ es appearing on the 19 21 and 19 2 3 Scad­ ta sets, both hand and machine au r­ charged. Entry #221 - HINRICHS. RUDOLF I'. Philadelphia. Pa. Two frames. A special­ ized collection of Scadta stamps aug­ mented by a few flown covers. Entry #222-SERPHOS, NORMAN, New York. N. Y. Three frames. A specialized collection of Scadta Company and its French predecessor. CLASS .2B3 Airmail St•mps--Semi-Offichl Issues - OTHER Entry #230 - HINRICHS, RUDOLF P., Philadelphia, Pa. One frame. A col- · lection· of the Issues of the Brazilian GEORGE W'. ANGERS, Springfield, CONDOR and V ARIG Companies Entry #231-PEERS, WILFRID. Chri~t­ Mass., is Secretary-Treasurer of the church, N . Z. One frame; · This high Iv A.A.M.S. Mr. Angers has entered a specialized collection of the GREAT ~·ide · variety of rarP. air mail items in this exhibition. BARRIER--NEW ZEALAND Pigeon Posts contains the complete issues of all known stamps issued by the three companies Entry #111-KING, ERIC R., Sutton Cold­ who had obtained the necessary Govern­ field, England. Two frames. The Air­ ment Sanction to run the services ani post Stamps of the Goya Commemorative sell the stamps. Contains many cancel­ Issue of Spain. A specialized collection lation varieties including the early red of these interesting items consisting of ink variety of which but two copies have proofs of the central designs in black ever been found. and in the issued colors; proofs of the CLASS 3A - Vignettes frames in black and in the issued co lore; Entry #300--FLINN, ROBT. M. No~~oo · l. proofs of the stamps as issued; specimens Ohio. One frame. A general collectio!l stamps; normal stamps; errors of color, of Vignettes. etc.; and copies of the stamps overprint­ CLASS 4--Air M~il Sticken. Air Bagg.>ge ed "C.U. P.P.", which were included in and Express Labels a booklet of recent Spanish stamps pre­ sented by the Spanish Government to Entry #400-CILLEY, ALICE B., Wash­ delegates of the Pan American Postal ington, D. C. Two frames. United Congress held in Madrid, November 1931. States and foreign Air Baggage Labels. Entry #401-FAY, G. F., New York, N.Y. CLASS 1B2 Airmail Stamps-Specialized One frame. Two volumes of Air Bag­ Collection-one or 2roup of countries t<age and Express labels showing appro'<­ NORTH AMERICA imately 300 varieties, together with a Entry #120-COWING, RUFUS B.. New volume o! PAR A VION labels. York, N. Y. Two frames. An extensive CLASS SA Forei='l Flown Air Mail Covers Philatelic Study of the U. S. Air Mail GENERAL issues, specialized as to plate numbera, position blocks, etc. Entry #500-GUERTH. MAX J., New York N.Y. Two frames. A general showing CLASS 1B4 Airmail Stamps-Specialized: of many interesting covers from many Collection, on or ~rou:> of countries fields and services including Newfound­ AFRICA, ASIA, AUSTRALIA land "COLUMBIA" and DO-X, PANAMA Entry #140~GATCHELL, L. B .. Brome­ LINDBERGH Good Will Tour, Errors . ville, N. · V. One f .ame. Philippine and rarities of Colombia and Uruguay on A.ir Mail Stamps. flown cover, DO-X and Italian South CLASS 2A Airmail Stamps-Semi-Offici.il American Flight covers. Issues - General Entry #501-SERPHOS. NORMAN. New Entry #200-RADASCH, DR. H. E., Glad- York, N. Y. Three frames. A general [ 4 ] THE AIRPOST JOURNAi,. display of interesting and valuable plo-' neer foreign flights. Entry #502-KINGDOM, GEORGE D., Con­ neaut, Ohio. Three frames?. This col­ lection is as the classification indicates a general collection of first flight air­ mail covers from every country in the world having airmail service. CLASS SBI Foreign Flown Air Mail Covers Specialized collection any one or group of countries in EUROPE Entry #510-LEE, HARRY A., Chester, Pa. Three frames. A complete specialized collection of the air mail stamps and flights of Iceland, including local flights by. the Iceland Aviation Company and the Balbo flight, Roma, Italy to Chicago, U.S.A. The collection shows all ·authol"­ lzed first flights over and from Iceland together with the Zep and Balbo flight~. An outline of Iceland above each cover showing the course of the flights aids vividly the description. CLASS SB2 Foreign Flown Air Mail Covers Specialized collection, any one or group of countries In NORTH AMERICA other than UNITED STA TES Entry #520-STOBART, ELMER, Chicago, Ill. One frame. A collection of later first Canadian covers, some with Pilot and Postmaster Autographs• .CLASS SB3 Foreign Flown Air Mall Covers FRANCIS B. LEECH, Washin,irton, D·. Specialized collectlon, any one or group C., is the President of the Washing­ of countries in SOUTH AMERICA ton Air Mail Society, which ls a AND CENTRAL AMERICA branch chapter of the American Air Entry #580-SINGLEY, RICHARD L., Mail Society. Lancaster, Pa. One frame. A specializ­ ed collection of the flights of the New York, Rio and Buenos Aires Airline. prehensive showing of many of the flights of the DO-X, including special CLASS SB4 Foreign Flown Air Mail Covers DROP mail in Europe, prior to her flrst Specialized collection, any one or group Transatlantic crossing. No claim Is of countries In AFRICA, ASIA made as to the official nature of thb or AUSTRALIA drop mail. Entry #540 -ANGERS, GEORGE W., Entry #551-SMOLA, E. M., New York, Springfield, Mass. One frame. This i• N.Y. One frame. Thirty-one DO-X cov­ a specialized collection of INDIA and ers co~prising the round trip, Germany, Includes several rarities; also the early Brazil Suriname, Cuba, United States pioneer Allahabad cover of 1911. (Miami Exchange Club cachet in fo•.tr Entry #542-RULAND, LLOYD S., Bing­ colors), New Foundland and Germany hamton, N. Y. One frame. Practically (return Hight.) complete showing of CHINA Air Mall CLASS GA FLOWN COVERS-UNITED covers, including Pioneer and Special STATES AND POSSESSIONS flights, and first day flights of regular General Collection routes. Also m"ap showing development of China Air Mall service, and transla­ Entry #600-AUGUST, LEO, Newark, N.J. tion of all Chinese cachets. One frame. A collection of specially Entry #548-SOUTHARD, · T. F., West decorated album pages, consisting o~ Palm Beach, Fla. Two frames. An ex­ autographs, transatlantic covers, etea hibit designed to show the scope and Entry #601-TRUBY, HARRY A. N"w flights of the Air Mall service of SIAM, Kensington, Pa. Eight frames. Pio­ Including many rarities. neers, principally from the United States, but from all nations of the world, show­ SPECIAL NOTICE ing the development of the Air Mail CLASS SBS SPECIAL SECTION for DO-X service--lts earliest stage ·to the present. This section was not Included In the Prospectus but has been added as it has CLASS 6B1 U. S. PIONEERS been found Impossible to classify these Prior to 1918 covers In any other section. Entry #610-HILDESHEIM, ERIK, New Entry #550-GATCHELL, L. B., Bronx­ York, N. Y. Five frames. Further ville, N. Y. One frame. This Is a com- pioneer discoveries. [ 5 ] THE .