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Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6027
Symbol: Cat No: TO-1184c
United States, 1933 (Jul 19-Aug 12) Balbo Return Flight, Chicago - Rome (AAMC TO-1184c), cover franked with 15¢ 50¢ & $3 Columbians (238, 240, 242) lightly tied by non-descript handstamped cancels with a Jul 19 Chicago c.d.s., a blue registry number, blue Italian flight cachet, and, apparently in error, the magenta "New York - Roma" U.S. flight cachet; backstamped with the special blue Aug 12 Rome receiver and then backstamped at Turin (Aug 14), New York (Aug 22) and Gary, Ind. (Aug 24) on return to the addressee; the $3 Columbian has a small corner crease; otherwise Very Fine and attractive, Very Fine. A unique franking, signed Bolaffi and two others. Sassone GP56. Sassone €2,250 ($2,520) Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Sassone €2,250 ($2,520) Suggested
Opening US$ 950.00
Sold...US$ 950.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:45:09 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6028
Symbol: Cat No: TO-1184c
United States, 1933 (Jul 19-Aug 12) Balbo Return Flight, Chicago - Rome (AAMC TO-1184c), exceptionally clean cover franked with the proper $3.60 postage including the $1 & $2 Fourth Bureau issues (571-572) tied by a Jul 18 Chicago machine cancel with blue registry number and faint blue Italian flight cachet; backstamped with the black "Chicago - Roma" U.S. flight cachet and the special blue Aug 12 Rome receiver; then backstamped at Turin (Aug 14) and New York (Aug 22-23) for return to the addressee, Very Fine, signed Bolaffi and two others. Sassone GP56. Sassone €2,250 ($2,520) Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
Sassone €2,250 ($2,520) Suggested
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:45:47 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6044
Symbol:
United States, Aviation and military autographs, 1931-1933, 10 autographs on cover plus cut signature of Chicago Postmaster; 4 German war ace Ernst Udet, 1931 National Air Races, and the others at the 1933 races; Friedrich Lohse, 1927 Germany to US attempt; Paul Koenig, U-boat captain; 2 Amy Mollison, world record holder lost at sea in WWII;and 2 Laura Ingalls, solo 17,000 mile flight. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:59:38 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6046
Symbol:
U.S.S.R., Soviet flight over the Pole, 1937-38, 2 post cards with newspaper maps as add on cachets autographed by Soviet fliers, Valery Chkalov, Georgi Baidukov and Alexander Beliakov; card with 4 hinged stamps honoring their flight from the USSR over the Pole to the US (2 sets of autographs and two sets of stamps; 5 stamp (and a label) hinged to card celebrating the rescue of the North Pole 1 (PN-1) expedition in 1938, autographed by the marooned leader (Otto Schmidt) and rescue coordinator (George Yushakoff), there are two sets of stamps and autographs. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
