Lot 529, USA 1916 Experimental Aerial Post Chicago to New York, sold for C$1,579

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Lot 529, USA 1916 Experimental Aerial Post Chicago to New York, sold for C$1,579Lot 529, USA 1916 Experimental Aerial Post Chicago to New York, sold for C$1,579Lot 529 United States #U91 1916 (November 2), Experimental Aerial Post, Chicago to New York, 2c red Washington postal stationery cover, tied by Chicago, Ill. duplex cancel, with boxed “Between Sunrise and Sunset Forwarded from Chicago to New York by New York Times Aeroplane” handstamp on front, addressed to New York, with New York Rec’d circular cancels on both front and reverse, a scarce early aviation cover. (Sc. #U91, AAMC #97). Sold for C$1,350.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.