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Postal History Aircraft Flights Zeppelin Flight Collections, Groups and Miscellane
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6205
Symbol: Cat No: 66B//319B
Brazil, 11 different Zeppelin covers, 1930-33 (Michel 66B//319B), 11 cards of covers, all with appropriate markings, Fine to Very Fine. Michel €1,170 ($1,310) Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Michel €1,170 ($1,310) Suggested
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 13:45:09 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6222
Symbol: Cat No: $1.05
United States, Round the World Flight, 1929, mail from each leg of the Graf Zeppelin flight around the world; envelope ($1.05) Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen, and 2 postcards ($0.55), one of the postcards is signed by Grace M Hay Drummond Hay (first woman around the world by air); a total of 8 items from Lakehurst to Tokyo, 3 underpaid ($1.04) but not marked postcards (one with Hay on the reverse), 4 letters ($2.05); a postcard from Lakehurst to Los Angeles ($1.80) and an envelope ($3.55); 2 cards from Lakehurst to Lakehurst ($1.80), and an envelope ($3.55); lot includes the autographs of Gilbert Grosvenor (president of the National Geographic Society), Ernest Lee Jahncke (acting Secretary of the Navy), Jack C Richardson (Official Observer of the flight), and C E Rosendahl (Commander of the USS Los Angeles; bonus, three stunning embroidered silk ribbons in purple, white and maroon; catalog value $2,400. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.4 lbs. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 14:02:29 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6223
Symbol:
United States, Trio of first flight covers, 1928, three legal-sized airmail envelopes with the Chicago Aero Philatelic Society corner card; each cancelled Lakehurst NJ 28 Oct 1928 and received Friedrichshafen 1 Nov 1928; franked with C1-3 and three C9, the first is slightly overpaid; the second has C4-6 as well as a pair of C9 and C10 (also slightly overfranked), it is autographed by Hugo Eckener Commander Graf Zeppelin (he would go on the following year first around the world); the last has C9 and C10 paying the charge, it is signed by Ernst Lehmann, who commanded more than 100 Graf Zeppelin flights and perish at Lakehurst with the Hindenburg; bonus, sumptuous dinner program in honor of Dr Hugo Eckener in Chicago 22 Oct 1928 (in superb condition), and a brochure (Mar 1937), 2 days to Europe, from North American Lloyd. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 14:03:17 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6224
Symbol:
United States, Akron airship, 1929-1932, 17 items (plus a USS Macon noting first flight) related to ZRS-4; 2 machine cancel c.d.s. Akron, OH 7 Nov 1929 for ring laying; handstamped c.d.s. for later that evening autographed by C E Rosendahl, Scott Peck, Charles Bauch, B May, W Bushnell and H M Dickman, backstamped Lakehurst NAS; Airship dock (27 Oct 1930) USS Akron passes over Chicago (17 Oct 1931); 4 christening (8 Aug 1931); 3 first flight (23 Sep 1931); 5 carried on training flight (6 May 1932) including, 2 Roessler cards with forged Akron Mail overprint and USS Akron labels on reverse, Lakehurst to San Diego, and two with receiver marks in NJ 2 Aug 1932. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 14:05:22 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6225
Symbol:
United States, Memorial to the USS Akron, 1933, 30 items (plus 6 modern postcards) related to the loss of the USS Akron; autographs of Lt Cmdr H V Wiley, Richard E Deal and M E Erwin on Lakewood stamp society cachet, two examples on envelopes with Lakehurst NJ machine cancel and an additional two (smaller envelopes) on covers with hand cancels; RARE autographs of German tanker Phoebus which rescued crew members, autographed by Capt Dalldorf and 1st Officer Richard Ceglanski; printed memorial cachets postmarked Moffett Field and Barnegat NJ; Aretz cachets in red and blue; bonus, USS Los Angeles 1925 flight from Lakehurst to Bermuda; solid lot. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 14:06:12 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6226
Symbol:
United States, First flight US to Germany,1928, correctly paid rate on card from Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen, franks with C1, C6, C9 and 621, autographed by Hugo Eckener, Roesseler label on reverse; C9, 550, 568 and 648 on similar card, on the reverse are autographs of Maurice R Pierce Cmdr US Navy, TGM Settle, Lt US Navy and Chas E Bauch, Lt US Navy; includes a mint card with a sepia portrait of Dr. Eckener. Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $350-500
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 14:07:08 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6227
Symbol: Cat No: 150I
United States, Four different flown cards, 1930 (Michel 150I), Ostsee Flight - Stockholm Drop; and three different Nov 11 Netherlands Flights: Michel 150 (Netherlands franking), 150Ic & 150Id; all with appropriate markings, Very Fine. Michel €830 ($930) Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Michel €830 ($930) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 14:07:30 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6228
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
United States, First round the world flight, 1928-1929, 16 items related to the Graf Zeppelin flight; postcard rate (30 cents) pays the freight from Los Angeles to Lakehurst, a letter traveling the same route is overpaid; covers with C9, C10 similarly overfranked as is an attractive block of 6 C4 as part of the rate; badly toned but otherwise attractive large envelope that includes hi value stamps to pay to send it around the world; present is a card with 90 cents and an envelope with $1.80 to travel from Los Angeles to Friedrichshafen; multiple examples of uncanceled letters with a rubber stamp which reads, "Received too late to connect with Graf Zeppelin flight"; examples from New York to Friedrichshafen are also here; nice grouping. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
