INDEX to the CANADIAN AEROPHILATELIST

- Newsletter of the Canadian Aerophilatelic Society -



VOLUME I , NUMBER 1[ July 1985 - Newsletter # 1 ]

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* List of Members’ Collecting Interests

Dick Malott / request for members to state their areas of collecting interest

1

* PIPEX 85 CoverList of Members’

1 cvr / photocopy of the souvenir cover

2

* ORAPEX 85 Report

Kendall Sanford / CAS has 31 members, details of the four aerophilatelic exhibits1 cvr

2 - 3

* Commemorative D-Day Cover

1 cvr / Major E.H. Montgomery / copy of CFB Comox commemorative cover

CF-8401

3 - 4

* Report to FIP Commission on Aerophilately

Dick Malott / an update on air mail collecting in Canada, projects planned1

4 - 5

* Israphil 85 at Tel Aviv

2 cvrs / commemorative balloon covers flown to Tiberius Israel as a fund raiser

6 - 7

* Hot Air Balloon Race for Destination Canada 85

1 cvr / “Ottawa-Hull July 25-28 Juillet Flown in a Hot Air Balloon”

BC-8500

7 - 8


VOLUME I , NUMBER 2[ September 1985 - Newsletter # 2 ]

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* Hot Air Balloon Race Destination Canada 85

successes and problems encountered, forty seven autographed flown balloon covers available and special post cards

BC-8500

2 - 3

* Hong Kong First Day Cover

1 cvr / details of Cathay Pacific first day cover from Vancouver, 7 March 1984 covers available and special post cards

4

* New AAMS Publications

The Pioneer Airplane Mails of the United States by Thomas O’Sullivan, American Air Mail Catalogue - Volume V 5th Edition 1985

4

VOLUME II , NUMBER 1 [ February 1986 - Newsletter # 3 ]

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* CAS Members Elected to AAMS Positions

Ken Sanford elected as president and Janice Weinstock as secretary of AAMS covers available and special post cards

1

* Articles in The American Philatelist

Ken Sanford / two Dick Malott articles on Canadian Air Mail in 1985 APS Journal

PF-7; PF-13

2

* Special ‘Canadian’ Concorde Envelopes Flown

9 cvrs / Dick Malott / Air France Paris-Quebec-Montreal commemorating 450th Cartier anniv, British Airways Toronto-London

8413

4

* Aviation Military Envelopes

2 cvrs / CFB Shearwater NS Sept 1985, prepared for the International Air Show

4

* First Radio-Controlled Air Mail in Canada

2 cvrs / covers flown by model aircraft at Jasper Park Centennial Flight, crash covers

8505;850915

5

* Annual Meeting Topics

Nelson Bentley / new name proposed for the chapter - “Canadian Aerophilatelic Society”

7


VOLUME II , NUMBER 2 [ May 1986 - Newsletter # 4 ]

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* Hot Air Balloon Race, Destination Canada 85

Dick Malott / details on the different and the autographed covers available

BC-8500

2

* Northern Air Service Stamps

Murray Heifetz / details regarding how the stamps were printed and distributed, question posed concerning “an imperf top”

CL 5

4

* Auctions of Canadian Airmail Stamps and Covers

some prices realised at recent J.N. Sissons, J.H. Harmer, and C.D. Firby auctions for better pioneers and semi-officials

PF-6, PF-7 PF-9, PF-11, CLP4-2000

5

* Air Canada Historic Cross-Canada Flight

address for ordering sets of 50 souvenir envelopes - flown by Lockheed, CF-TCC

8607

5

* CPAL Inaugural Flight Vancouver-Shanghai

Bill Bartlett / CAS member prepares and mails 200 special flight covers, special cachet

8609

8

* Winning Aerophilatelic Entries at ORAPEX 86

Airgraph & Forces Air Letters - E.R. Toop, Helicopter Mail England 1948 to 1978 - Nelson Bentley, Helicopters on Stamps - G.E. Lepine

8609

8


VOLUME II , NUMBER 3 [ October 1986 - Newsletter # 5 ]

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* New Society Name Confirmed at July Executive Meeting

Dick Malott / effective 1 July 1986 the Canadian Chapter of AAMS is known as“The Canadian Aerophilatelic Society”

2

* Plans for CAS Annual Convention at CAPEX 87

plans are attached, guest speaker is to be Bob Bradford - Associate Director of National Aviation Museum, attachment (2 pages)

2

* CAS Constitution

Pat Sloan / the ten-section recommended CAS Constitution, to be presented at the annual CAS convention, attachment (4 pages)

2

* Photographs at AMERIPEX 86

Al Starkweather / photos of Dick Malott receiving George Angers Memorial Award and Pat Sloan with astronaut Hank Hartsfield

3-5

* AAMS President Visits Saanichton

Ken Sanford / photo and description of Bill Bartlett’s aerophilatelic display in his small B.C. post office, attachment (2 pages)

5

* El Al Israel Airlines Tel Aviv-Toronto-Tel Aviv Inaugural

2 cvrs / sponsored by the Canadian Association for Israel Philately, flown April 1986, copy of certificate of authentication

8605

6

* The Airmail Stamps of Soviet Russia

Patrick Campbell / a detailed analysis of Scott (Russia) C10, C11, C34-35 and the ANT-3 plane, illustrations, attachment (11 pages)

6

* Canadian Dispatches to Pan American Flights

5 cvrs / Al Starkweather / examples of these flights are discussed, request for other relevant information, attachment (5 pages)

3023, 3137

7

* Aerophilatelic Exhibits

Dick Malott / “with proper planning and preparation most of our CAS members could do well at international exhibitions”, listing given of future FIP international exhibitions

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