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United States Airmail Postal History Record Flights
Sale No: 763
Lot No: 5153
Symbol: C
1933 Balbo Transatlantic Flight, General Italo Balbo autograph, picture postcard sent by Balbo to Italian artist, "Tato" Sansoni in Rome, during Balbo's stopover in Shediac; the card is endorsed, "Shediac 13 • VII • 33 … It : lo Balbo"; it bears a Balbo Flight publicity label, is postmarked Moncton, N.S., Jul 14 and was sent by surface mail to Rome.; there is a bit of light toning around the stamp & label, otherwise Very Fine. A most unusual piece of Balbo Flight collateral., signed En1983. Diena, with his 1983 certificate. (Image)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Dec-22-2021, 10:30:05 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 763
Lot No: 5154
Symbol: C
Sikorsky Record-Setting Test Flight, 1934, simple framed portrait (10" x 10") of a young Lindbergh with cover (AAMC Lindberghiana #103) carried on the test flight in which eight world records were set; autographed by the crew consisting of Boris Sergeievsky, Sikorsky's Chief Test Pilot, Edwin Musick, Pan American Airway's Chief Pilot, and C A Lindbergh, Pan American Airway's Technical Advisor; the Sikorsky S-42 was a new long-distance flying boat designed to fly nonstop from California to Hawaii and considered the most beautiful aircraft of its time; an uncommon cover and scarce when autographed, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
