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Airmail Postal History

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

352

A C Roessler Cover Collection, 1920-37, A C Roessler Photo Cachet Catalogue by Barry Newton disassembled in page protectors with covers interspersed; example of copyright Airmail envelope used on Contract Air Mail (CAM) flight, checkerboard and lozenge Airmail envelopes (the latter carried by Lindbergh to the Canal Zone), USS Akron coast to coast flight on Roessler checkerboard, Graf Zeppelin with C18 from Miami to Lakehurst, arrival of US Navy fliers to Pearl Harbor (1934), A C Roe C11 Kitty Hawk NC overprint on postcard (of 3 examples one is inverted), pair of Roessler postcards with 2M German Zepps from Germany to Palestine on Graf Zeppelin and the other to New York, 704-715 FDC on checkerboard Airmail envelope, LZ-127 Roessler card to Germany with his controversial "Graf Zeppelin" overprint, stunning trio of Roessler envelopes on the Graf Zeppelin - C13 (2) to Seville, C14 to Friedrichshafen, and C15 roundtrip on the South American Flight back to New York, A C Roe advertising postcard mailed in Canada offering installment payments on catapult mail, National Parks set with Rosseler cachet, pair of US to Germany postcards with different versions of the Hugo Eckener cachet, scarce Zeppelin Mail (Franklin) sheetlet of 4, two more Zeppelin Mail postcard designs, Christmas Island Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantations Ltd Mail Boat service; bonus artist Arthur Szyk autographs on Israel FDC of his stamps in 1950 (7 signed pieces), Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $2,500-3,500
SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

353

Lifetime of Aviation Postal History, 1929-90, Our conservative estimate is over 3000 covers conveying the story of aviation in America individually sleeved in about a dozen trays; event covers from Airport Dedications, Foreign Air Mail (FAM) and Air Mail (AM) routes, initial Jet service, Seaport and Gliderport Dedication, extensive Helicopter first flights, and a great section of 200 early Canada (1928-1959); commemorative Lindbergh, Aviation related FDC sets, Safe album with 130 different covers flown in Spirit of St Louis replica (several autographed by the pilot) and much more; clean and organized, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 74.4 lbs. (Image)

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Estimate $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

354

Massive Flight Cover Accumulation, approximately 2,500 in 25+ albums, wide variety of flights with many 1920's-40's including Pan American flights in the Pacific, some duplication, overall, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 73.8 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video6 for this lot) (Video7 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction

355

Everything Airmail Related on Cover, 1927-1985, 400+ aviation related envelopes including Airport Dedications, International Air Circus, First Flights, Contract Air Mail, National Air Races, Air Meet, Eastern States Exposition, Airmail stamp FDCs, Air Maneuvers, and AM Routes; First Day Covers include C4 ($400), C7-C9, C10, C11 (Adam Bert) C20-C22, C24 (block of 4), and hundreds more; many are individually sleeved and ready for your aerophilatelic inventory, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 11 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $550.00
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356

Loopy over Lindy, 1927-2000, several hundred Lindbergh related envelopes and postcards (many in binders), coins and medals, photographs and prints, presentation folders, and scale model toys in package; if you are crazy about Lindbergh see the images on the web; includes a few dozen flown by Lindbergh on the CAM 2 route (often autographed by his fellow pilots), FAM 8 to Mexico, FAM 5 to the Canal Zone, and FAM 6 through the Caribbean; many anniversary covers as well as about 150 related to the reenactment of the 1927 national Goodwill Tour that touched down in all 48 states; great 8 x 10 photo of the Lone Eagle with his friend Bud Gurney, AP photo of Cal in USS Memphis catapult aircraft on way back from Paris, ragged picture section of the St Louis Globe-Democrat from June 26, 1927, press photo of the Spirit of St Louis following the transatlantic flight with large portions of the fuselage missing from souvenir hunters, Ryan Aeronautical Co press photo of the Ryan NYP plane with Charles A Lindbergh signature (genuine?), magnificent Colonel Lindbergh's Decorations photo booklet produced in 1928 by the Missouri Historical Society, great book by R E G Davies and illustrations by Mike Machat on the pilot and his aircrafts, a number of presentation folders produced by the Postal Commemorative Society and Fleetwood, a few dozen medals and coins (many appear silver) honoring the flier, as well as Cox and Corgi 1/100th scale models of the aircraft; a great lot, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 25.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6)

Estimate $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction

357

Impressive Zeppelin Cover Accumulation, comprising USA 1925 (five), USA 1928 (ten), USA 1929 Round The World (eight), USA 1933 with C18 (fifteen), USA 1936 Hindenberg (eight), Akron-Macon (135), Argentina, Brazil (seven), Germany (30), Liechtenstein and Switzerland, some duplication, but we note that some covers have the same cachet but different cancels, also includes stamps with some higher catalog value singles and sets, unused and used postcards (many reprints), a couple hundred modern covers, and two hardcover books, Fine-Very Fine or better. Shipping charges apply - weight 27.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction