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Postage stamps and postal history of Newfoundland

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with Canada in 1949 the new province stopped issuing its own stamps and adopted stamps already in use for the rest of Canada, although existing Newfoundland issues remain valid for postage. Newfoundland was the centre for attempts at making the first trans-Atlantic flights and several generated both
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in 1919. Many of these attempts carried mail, franked with Newfoundland stamps overprinted for the occasion. The first flight by a Canadian from North America to England was 9–10 October 1930, in the
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Maple Leaf (aka, Columbia), navigated from Harbor Grace (NL) by the American, Lieut. Harry Connor. This flight was notable for transporting mail bearing a surcharged stamp as a commemorative
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offered a £10,000 prize for the first nonstop crossing of the Atlantic on a heavier-than-air machine, Newfoundland became the centre for most attempts, notably the successful flight by
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Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue: Commonwealth and British Empire Stamps 1840-1970
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The Postage Stamps and Postal History of Newfoundland.
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were issued in 1857. When Newfoundland entered into
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postage stamps
postal history
Newfoundland
Canadian
North America
Canadian province
Newfoundland and Labrador
Dominion of Newfoundland
confederation
covers

airmail stamp
General Balbo
Lord Northcliffe
Alcock and Brown
Wright-Bellanca WB-2
overprint
airmail stamps
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List of people on stamps of the Canadian provinces
Postage stamps and postal history of Canada
Stanley Gibbons
ISBN
0-85259-653-7
Mackay, James A.
ISBN
07134 0380 2
"Famous Newfoundland Flights of the 1930s-Then and Now"

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