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Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6002
Symbol: Cat No: 10-08g var.
Germany, Semi-Official Airmail, 1912, 1m on 10pf "Gelber Hund" overprint, "Huna" var. (Michel 10-08g var.), final state with full stem of "d" missing, plus a pair of the normal overprint on the reverse, all tied by special Jun 12 Darmstadt cancels on a so-called "Roter Hund" card numbered "1285" of 2,000 cards prepared, handstamped "Alted Palais, Darmstadt" address. Scott CL4, 4a; $675+. Michel €900 ++ ($1,010) Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Michel €900 ++ ($1,010) Suggested
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:25:10 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6003
Symbol: Cat No: III F
Germany, Semi-Official Airmail, 1912, 30pf green, large "moon" printing variety (Michel III F), top stamp in a pair, along with a normal single, tied by Jun 23 Darmstadt cancels on special gray card with rubberstamped "Alted Palais, Darmstadt" address, Very Fine. Scott CL3 var. Michel €1,540 ($1,730) Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Michel €1,540 ($1,730) Suggested
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:25:41 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6004
Symbol: Cat No: 10-08g
Germany, Semi-Official Airmail, 1912, 1m on 10pf "Gelber Hund" overprint (Michel 10-08g),single and pair (on the reverse), all tied by special Jun 12 Darmstadt cancels on a so-called "Roter Hund" card numbered "1392" of 2,000 cards prepared, handstamped "Alten Palais, Darmstadt" address; mild diagonal bend at the lower right not affecting the stamps, otherwise Very Fine. Scott CL4; $570+. Michel €900 ($1,010) Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)
Michel €900 ($1,010) Suggested Bi
Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:26:22 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6005
Symbol: Cat No: 10-01-2, 04, 06
Germany, Semi-Official Airmail, 10pf-30pf Pigeon plus 1m on 10pf "Gelber Hund" overprint (Michel 10-01-2, 04, 06), each on special card - the 30pf x3 - all tied by appropriate cancels - the 10pf Worms, the rest Darmstadt, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 4L1-4; $799. Michel €825 ($920) Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Michel €825 ($920) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:26:49 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6006
Symbol: Cat No: 10-01-2, 04, 06
Germany, Semi-Official Airmail, 10pf-30pf Pigeon plus 1m on 10pf "Gelber Hund" overprint (Michel 10-01-2, 04, 06), each on special card - the 30pf x3 - all tied by appropriate cancels - all Darmstadt, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 4L1-4; $799. Michel €825 ($920) Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Michel €825 ($920) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:27:23 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6007
Symbol: Cat No: 10-01-2, 04, 06
Germany, Semi-Official Airmail, 10pf-30pf Pigeon plus 1m on 10pf "Gelber Hund" overprint (Michel 10-01-2, 04, 06), each on special card - the 30pf x3 - all tied by appropriate cancels - the 10pf Frankfurt, the rest Darmstadt, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 4L1-4; $799. Michel €825 ($920) Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Michel €825 ($920) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:28:02 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6008
Symbol: Cat No: 10-01-2, 04, 06
Germany, Semi-Official Airmail, 10pf-30pf Pigeon plus 1m on 10pf "Gelber Hund" overprint (Michel 10-01-2, 04, 06), each on special card - the 30pf x3 - all tied by appropriate cancels - the 10pf Frankfurt, the rest Darmstadt, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 4L1-4; $799. Michel €825 ($920) Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Michel €825 ($920) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:28:49 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6009
Symbol: Cat No: 10-07g
Germany, Semi-Official Airmail, 1912, 1m on 10pf "Gelber Hund" overprint (Michel 10-07g),two singles tied by special Jun 18 Darmstadt cancels on special red card with printed Mainz Committee Headquarters address, Very Fine. Scott CL4; $360. Michel €325 ($360) Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Michel €325 ($360) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 90.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:30:30 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6010
Symbol: Cat No: 10-02h
Germany, Semi-Official Airmail, 20pf red (Michel 10-02h), two properly used cards, each with advertising from a Frankfurt merchant on the back: "v. Roques=Maumont, hauptm. a. D.", and "Emil Wagner", the latter notes that only 25 numbered cards sent out, this being #25, Very Fine. Scott 4L2; $150+. Michel €240+ ($270) Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Michel €240+ ($270) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:31:32 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6011
Symbol: Cat No: 10-07g
Germany, Semi-Official Airmail, 1912, 1m on 10pf "Gelber Hund" overprint (Michel 10-07g),two singles tied by special Jun 18 Darmstadt cancels on special red card with printed Mainz Committee Headquarters address, Very Fine. Scott CL4; $360. Michel €325 ($360) Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Michel €325 ($360) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:32:08 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6012
Symbol: Cat No: 18-01b, 18-02a
Germany, 1912 Frankfurt/Wiesbaden Flights (Michel 18-01b, 18-02a), two special 5pf postal cards, the 50pf Zeppelin card canceled Wiesbaden-Frankfurt, Oct 23, the 1m Biplane canceled Frankfurt-Wiesbaden, Oct 18; the latter has some small, very minor tone spots, otherwise Very Fine. Michel €420 ($470) Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Michel €420 ($470) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:33:15 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6013
Symbol:
Germany, 1927, First Junkers Co attempt, Germany-USA, stunning cover dated 14 Aug 1927 from Dessau, aircraft returned to starting point; red rubber stamp says postage fee reimbursed on request; franked with 25RM; registered Dessau with a circle date stamp postmarked Norderney 4 Oct 1927 for second attempt in which it reached the Azores before returning to Germany on reverse; red rubber stamp reports flight not carried out; autographed by pilot Friedrich Lohse and Baron Von Huenefeld; addressed to Junkers Corporation of America but these two attempts were not meant to be; the third time would be the charm. AAMC 1061; $225. AAMC 1062A; $350. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:33:58 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6014
Symbol:
Germany, 1927, First Junkers Co attempt, Germany-USA, 12RM on face and remainder of 25RM on reverse (15 stamps all tolled) dated 14 Aug 1927 from Dessau, aircraft returned to starting point; red rubber stamp says postage fee reimbursed on request; registered Dessau with a cds postmarked Norderney 4 Oct 1927 for second attempt on the reverse in which it reached the Azores before returning to Germany; red rubber stamp reports flight not carried out; autographed by pilot Friedrich Lohse and Baron Von Huenefeld; postcard portrait of Herman Koehl signed at bottom with typed note to the collector on the reverse; includes official envelope for returning mail from the aborted trip. AAMC 1061; $225. AAMC 1062A; $350. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:35:09 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6015
Symbol:
Germany, 1927, First Junkers Co attempt, Germany-USA, five different values (total 1RM) franking postcard dated 14 Aug 1927 from Dessau, aircraft returned to starting point; red rubber stamp says postage fee reimbursed on request; other side is the remaining 12RM; registered Dessau with a circle date stamp postmarked Norderney 4 Oct 1927 for second attempt in which it reached the Azores before returning to Germany; red rubber stamp reports flight not carried out; autographed by pilot Friedrich Lohse and Baron Von Huenefeld; also post card without franking with Dessau 16 Sep 1927 circle date stamp to Berlin referencing the flight. AAMC 1061a; $150. AAMC 1062Aa; $175. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:35:39 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6016
Symbol: Cat No: by 15pf
Germany, 1927, First Junkers Co attempt, Germany-USA, overpaid postal card (by 15pf) dated 14 Aug 1927 from Dessau, aircraft returned to starting point; red rubber stamp says postage fee reimbursed on request; registered Dessau label with airmail etiquette; red rubber stamp reports flight not carried out; addressed to collector Max Golding in Chicago; clearly shows second attempt (4 Oct 1927) postmarked Norderney; signed by pilot Friedrich Lohse. AAMC 1061a; $150. AAMC 1062Aa; $175. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Suggested Bid $250-350
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:36:18 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6017
Symbol:
Germany, 1927, First Junkers Co attempt, Germany-USA, 12RM franked on this postal card dated 14 Aug 1927 from Dessau, aircraft returned to starting point; red rubber stamp says postage fee reimbursed on request; registered Dessau covering 8pf entire value; red rubber stamp reports flight not carried out; addressed to collector Max Golding in Chicago; has accompanying official envelope used to return the item. AAMC 1061a; $150. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:36:42 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6018
Symbol:
Germany, 1931, Von Gronau transatlantic polar route, flying Faroes to Reykjavik and on to Greenland, Canada and on to Chicago; engine damage required the aircraft be crated and shipped back to Germany; spectacular envelope with mixed franking from Germany, Iceland, Canada and the US; autographed by Wolfgang von Gronau. AAMC PP116a; $1,300. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,300.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:38:15 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6019
Symbol:
Germany, 1931, Von Gronau transatlantic polar route, flying Faroes to Reykjavik and on to Greenland, Canada and on to Chicago; engine damage required the aircraft be crated and shipped back to Germany; spectacular envelope with mixed franking from Germany, Iceland, Canada and the US; addressed to German language newspaper in Chicago; autographed by Wolfgang von Gronau. AAMC PP116a; $1,300. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,300.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:39:19 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6020
Symbol: Cat No: 22a, 22c
Germany, 1933 (Sep 5) Passau - Altenrhein Flight (AAMC 22a, 22c), two cards: 1.) franked with 30pf postage canceled Passau, May 12, and intended for the Passau - Budapest Flight of that date, which had to be canceled; and 2.) franked with 30pf postage canceled Passau, Sep 4, and Sep 5; both with purple flight cachets and Sep 5 Staad receivers, the first with the original flight cachet annulled and the "Delayed" cachet, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:40:06 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6032
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
Germany, Better airmail collection, 1906-1938, wonderful mix of commercial, registered, and philatelic covers; 2 autographs of S A Shestakov, leader of Russian fliers on a around the world west to east flight; commemorative covers related to Thomas Alva Edison, autograph of Mary Heath at 1929 National Air Races; magnificent set of engraved entires with the 2pf, 5pf and 10pf values; registered airmail from Uruguay, registered three value franking from Australia, 4 different picture postcards (including Hitler with small children) dated 1 Mar 1935 (1st day of SAAR), Germany registered (including US postage due), Czech airmail with revalued overprints, registered Latvia, early Hungary; Danzig, Austria, Russia, Switzerland; mint Hitler postcard as patriot (Marz 1933); lots to research; 100+ better covers. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.6 lbs. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 10:49:17 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6087
Symbol:
Cat No: folded
Germany, Zeppelin, Count Ferdinand von, ALS, about 4½"x7" (folded), datelined Stuttgart, Apr 1, 1900, and signed "Gv. Zeppelin"; with a small, perforated Zeppelin-Eckener Fund label hinged at the upper left (not original to the letter); two small punched holes at the top, Very Fine. Written just three months before the first test flight of his LZ 1. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:38:09 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6088
Symbol:
Germany, Lempertz, Dr. Eberhard,an aeronautical engineer, inventor and commander of several early airships; signature, "Dr. Lempertz" on a 1928 America Flight Zeppelin cover to Chicago; canceled Friedrichshafen, Oct 7, and backstamped New York on Oct 16 and Chicago the next day, Very Fine. A rare Zeppelin collateral autograph. Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Suggested Bid $150-200
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:38:50 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6089
Symbol: Cat No: 11Cc
Germany, 1912, LZ 11 "Viktoria Luise" flown card (Michel 11Cc), Zeppelin picture postcard to Detroit, Mich. franked with a 10pf Germania tied by one of two strikes Aug 28, 1912 onboard cancel; card pictures Viktoria Luise over the airfield at Gotha; message in English reads, in part, "My first sail on a 550 footer. I am writing this on board the Louise high in the air above the mountains near Gotha on our way to Frankfurt", Fine to Very Fine. Very scarce to a foreign destination. Michel €400+ ($450) Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Michel €400+ ($450) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:39:29 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6090
Symbol: Cat No: 17Ba
Germany, 1913, LZ 17 "Sachsen" flown card (Michel 17Ba), 5pf Kaiser Wilhelm 25th Jubilee commemorative view card to Hamburg with purple Jun 20, 1913 onboard datestamp and a Hamburg c.d.s. of the same date; card pictures an aerial view of Baden-Baden, Very Fine. Michel €1,000 ($1,120) Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Michel €1,000 ($1,120) Suggested
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:40:11 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6091
Symbol: Cat No: 17 var.
Germany, 1914, LZ 17, "Sachsen", Liegnitz Flight (Michel 17 var.), picture postcard picturing the airship in its hangar at Liegnitz, bearing the Special stamp (Mi. 11a) tied by the Special postmark "Flugpost (Liegnitz) A.D. Katzbach, 11. 6. 14" and franked with a 5pf Germania tied by a Herischdorf c.d.s., Jul 14 c.d.s.; the message is datelined "Herishdorf near Karmbrunn, also on Jul 14., Very Fine,
The "Sachsen" was in service to the navy from December 17, 1913 until April 9, 1914 and was taken over by the army on August 1, 1914. This card was apparently purchased as a souvenir at the airfield, with the stamp and postmark already applied, during the three and a half-month period when the airship was back in private hands and was then mailed normally . Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:40:46 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6092
Symbol: Cat No: 120Ec
Germany, 1919, LZ 120 "Bodensee", flown card (Michel 120Ec), DELAG Zeppelin card picturing a Zeppelin passenger cabin with an Oct 16 onboard datestamp and a 15pf Germania tied by a Berlin c.d.s. of the same date. Michel €500 ($560) Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Michel €500 ($560) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:41:30 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6093
Symbol: Cat No: 120Ec
Germany, 1919, LZ 120 "Bodensee", flown card (Michel 120Ec), DELAG Zeppelin card picturing an aerial view of Leizig's Augustusplatz with a Sep 21 onboard datestamp and a pair of 5pf Germanias tied by a red manuscript "X" with offset of two partial Munich c.d.s.s on the reverse, Fine to Very Fine. Michel €500 ($560) Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Michel €500 ($560) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:42:39 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6094
Symbol: Cat No: 2Ic
Germany, 1928 (Jul 28) Southwest Germany Flight, Stuttgart Drop (Michel 2Ic), real photo Zeppelin postcard with red Jul 28 onboard datestamp and stamps canceled at Stuttgart on the same day., Very Fine. Michel €350 ($390) Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Michel €350 ($390) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:43:27 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6095
Symbol: Cat No: 2Ic
Germany, 1928 (Sep 20) Southwest Germany Flight, Offenburg Drop plus America Flight (Michel 2Ic),unfranked Zeppelin-Eckener Fund card postmarked Offenburg, Sep 20; addressed to "Albert Lehmann, Crew Airship Graf Zeppelin, Air Station, Lakehurst, N.J. with red Oct 15 onboard datestamp, the day the Zeppelin arrived at Lakehurst, Fine to Very Fine. A unique usage apparently carried by Lehmann, who would later die in the crash of the Hindenburg. Michel €650 ++ ($730) Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Michel €650 ++ ($730) Suggested B
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:44:12 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6096
Symbol: Cat No: Oct 11
Germany, 1928 (Oct 11), Graf Zeppelin flight to America, a trio of envelopes from the flight from Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst; the first is autographed by Hugo Eckener and Grace M Hay Drummond Hay, in addition to 4 values of the Eagle airmail stamp, the 4RM Zeppelin issue is used for the first time; the second has a pair of the 2RM stamps and is signed by C E Rosendahl; the last envelope has the 4RM Zeppelin stamp and the autograph of the representative of the press, Karl von Weigand; the lot includes a lovely 20 page booklet circulated by the Chicago Herald and Examiner. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:44:53 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6097
Symbol: Cat No: 7
Germany, 1928 (Oct 11-15) America Flight, Friedrichshafen - Lakehurst (Michel 7), cover franked with a 4m Zeppelin (C37) tied by an Oct 7 Friedrichshafen c.d.s.; boldly signed at the bottom by Capt. "Ernst A. Lehmann"; Lehmann would later die in the crash of the Hindenburg, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Suggested Bid $250-350
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:45:15 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6098
Symbol: Cat No: Mar
Germany, 1929 (Mar), Graf Zeppelin Orient flight, 6 envelopes and 3 postcards from the Mar 1929 flight; all originate at Friedrichshafen; 4 travel to Chicago, while others go to Alexandria, Cairo, Karachi, Germany, and Budapest;this was the first ship with a post office and these all were serviced there; 2 have the 2RM zeppelin stamp; bonus, at least a dozen pages of scrapbook with period newspaper clippings in English and German; 9 flown items. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs. Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $750-1,000
Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:45:46 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6099
Symbol: Cat No: 1RM
Germany, 1929, Graf Zeppelin Mediterranean Sea Flight, delightful group of superior examples from the Mediterranean Sea flight; includes a card (1RM) and letter (2RM Zeppelin stamp) with brand new cancel originating in Friedrichshafen; card and envelope that also have the S. Remo hand stamp from 25 Apr 1929; there is also an interesting pair with Austrian stamps that started in Vienna before traveling to Friedrichshafen, one is addressed to Madrid with the appropriate receiver mark on the reverse; 6 very clean examples. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:46:12 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6100
Symbol: Cat No: 18Ib,i
Germany, 1929 (Mar 25), Orient Flight, Er Ramle Drop (Michel 18Ib,i), card and cover with Er Ramle receivers, the card (a real photo of the Zeppelin in flight) franked with a 1m Eagle tied by a Mar 24 Friedrichshafen c.d.s.; the cover with a Mar 26 onboard cancel, Very Fine. Michel €530 ($590) Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Michel €530 ($590) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:47:17 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6101
Symbol: Cat No: 18Ia
Germany, 1929 (Mar 25), Orient Flight, Er Ramle Drop (Michel 18Ia), cover to Constantinople franked with 2m postage including a 15pf von Hindenburg booklet pane of 6+4 labels (Mi. H-B 59); backstamped Istanbul, Very Fine. Michel €50 ++ ($60) Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Michel €50 ++ ($60) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:47:45 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6102
Symbol: Cat No: 19Ic
Germany, 1929 (Apr 19) Southwest Germany Flight, Baden-Baden Drop (Michel 19Ic), Zeppelin picture postcard with red onboard datestamp and Baden-Baden Air Post slogan cancel, Very Fine. Michel €400 ($450) Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Michel €400 ($450) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:48:57 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6103
Symbol: Cat No: 20IIdb
Germany, 1929 (Apr 23-25) Mediterranean light, San Remo Drop (Michel 20IIdb), matching card and cover with Apr 22 onboard cancels, Very Fine. Michel €400 ($450) Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Michel €400 ($450) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:50:23 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6104
Symbol: Cat No: 23b
Germany, 1929 (May 16-17) Interrupted America Flight (Michel 23b), cacheted cover franked with a 4m Zeppelin tied by a May 16 onboard cancel and signed by renowned Polar explorer, Hubert Wilkins and by Lt. Cmdr. Vincent A. Clarke, commander of the airship "Los Angeles"; includes a newspaper obituary for Commander Clarke, dated Aug 13, 1932, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Suggested Bid $150-200
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:51:01 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6105
Symbol: Cat No: 23a
Germany, 1929 (May 16-17) Interrupted America Flight, fascinating collection of 11 covers (Michel 23a), matching group of four cards and 7 covers, with a marvelous assortment of unusual frankings, all made up by dealer Ernst Walter of Freiberg and mailed to collector John Strauss in Chicago; frankings include four 2m and four 4m Zeppelins with sheet margins (six are full corners!); all clean and Very Fine, Very Fine. Michel €880+ ($990) Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Michel €880+ ($990) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:51:38 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6106
Symbol: Cat No: 27c
Germany, 1929 (Aug 1-5) Resumed America Flight, Friedrichshafen - Lakehurst (Michel 27c), matching unaddressed card and cover, hand carried and signed by Lt. Cmdr. Vincent A. Clarke, commander of the airship "Los Angeles"; franked with 2m & 4m Zeppelins, respectively, tied by Aug 3 onboard cancels with Aug 5 New York receivers; includes an Aug 13, 1932 newspaper obituary for Commander Clarke, Very Fine. Michel €700 ($780) Suggested Bid $300 (Image)
Michel €700 ($780) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:52:13 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6107
Symbol: Cat No: 29-32
Germany, 1929 (Aug 7-Sep 4) Round-the-World Flight, Round Trip, Friedrichshafen - Friedrichshafen (Michel 29-32), a marvelous 4-way foldout cover, cacheted, stamped, canceled and backstamped on each leg: 1.) 4m Zeppelin tied by an Aug 16 onboard cancel and backstamped Tokyo on Aug 19; 2.) 4m Zeppelin tied by and Aug 25 onboard cancel and backstamped Los Angeles on Aug 26; 3.) 2m Zeppelin tied by an Aug 29 onboard cancel and backstamped Lakehurst the same day; and 4.) five U.S. stamps totaling $1.20, canceled Lakehurst, Aug 31, and backstamped Friedrichshafen on Sep 4; the first three legs are addressed in care of Helmsman, Ludwig Marx aboard the Zeppelin; the last leg to the cover's creator, stamp dealer Ferdinand Redwitz (misspelled "Reditz" on the cover) in Stuttgart (each segment also has an attractive private Zeppelin cachet, apparently also created by Redwitz). As would be expected, there is a bit of minor splitting at the ends of the folds, but the "cover" in otherwise in remarkably good shape. A spectacular, and likely unique, Zeppelin cover. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:52:37 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6108
Symbol: Cat No: 33Im
Germany, 1929 (Sep 11-12), Germany Flight, Bamberg Drop (Michel 33Im), cover with red Sep 12 onboard datestamp and a 25pf von Hindenburg tied by a Bamberg c.d.s. of the same date, Very Fine. Michel €700 ($780) Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Michel €700 ($780) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:53:08 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6109
Symbol: Cat No: 34Ih
Germany, 1929 (Sep 17-18) Germany Flight, Aachen Drop (Michel 34Ih), cover with red Sep 17 onboard datestamp and a 25pf von Hindenburg tied by an Aachen slogan cancel of the same date; the cancel reads, "Aachen Heals Rheumatism, Gout, Sciatica and Nervous Disorders", Very Fine. Michel €300 ($340) Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Michel €300 ($340) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:53:49 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6110
Symbol: Cat No: 34Ij
Germany, 1929 (Sep 17-18), Germany Flight, Osnabrück Drop (Michel 34Ij), cover with red Sep 17 onboard datestamp and a 25pf von Hindenburg tied by an Osnabrück cds of the same date, Very Fine. Michel €300 ($340) Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Michel €300 ($340) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:54:17 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6111
Symbol: Cat No: 35If
Germany, 1929 (Sep 26) Switzerland Flight, Lausanne Drop (Michel 35If), picture postcard - aerial view of Duisburg - with 35pf postage tied by two Sep 26 onboard cancels with Lausanne Airmail receiver of the same date, Very Fine. Michel €450 ($500) Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Michel €450 ($500) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:54:47 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6112
Symbol: Cat No: 43If
Germany, 1929 (Oct 23-24) Spain Flight, Basel Drop (Michel 43If), plain card with 50pf postage tied by Oct 24 onboard cancel with Basel Airmail receiver of the same date, Very Fine. Michel €800 ($900) Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Michel €800 ($900) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:55:30 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6113
Symbol: Cat No: 67b
Germany, 1930 (May 18-Jun 5) South America Flight, Friedrichshafen - Seville, Second Landing (Michel 67b), dual-cacheted cover franked with a pair each of the 2m & 4m South America Flight Zeppelins (C38-C39) tied by a single May 19 onboard cancel with a Jun 6 Friedrichshafen backstamp, Very Fine. Scott $1,275. Michel €1,050 ($1,180) Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Michel €1,050 ($1,180) Suggested
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:56:08 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6114
Symbol: Cat No: 64a
Germany, 1930 (May 18-25) South America Flight, Friedrichshafen - Rio de Janeiro (Michel 64a), heavy linen envelope addressed to the Rio branch of the German Bank of South America franked with two each 2m & 4m South America Flight Zeppelins (C38-C39) tied by May 18 Friedrichshafen c.d.s.s, with red flight cachet and May 25 Rio backstamp; two vertical creases at the left, not the affecting stamps, Fine to Very Fine. A rare triple rate commercial cover. Scott $1,275. Michel €725+ ($810) Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Michel €725+ ($810) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:56:41 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6115
Symbol: Cat No: 62//68
Germany, 1930 (May 18-Jun 6) South America Flight, 14 different German despatches (Michel 62//68), all different legs or frankings, seven cards and seven covers franked with 2m or 4m South America Flight Zeppelins including a card and a cover to Rio with additional Condor Syndicate Semi-Official Airmails, two cards and a cover marked for Havana but with only show Lakehurst receivers, and a cover with four 2m and a 4m flown Friedrichshafen - Friedrichshafen, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $7,950. Michel €6,740 ($7,560) Suggested Bid $1,200-1,800 (Image)
Michel €6,740 ($7,560) Suggested
Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 11:57:16 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6116
Symbol: Cat No: 62//68
Germany, 1930 (May 18-Jun 6) South America Flight, 10 different German despatches (Michel 62//68), five cards and five covers, all with 2m or 4m South America Flight Zeppelins including a card with two 2m marked for Havana but with only a Lakehurst receiver (counted as Lakehurst), a cover with three 4m flown Friedrichshafen - Seville (2nd landing), and a card with one of each, Friedrichshafen - Friedrichshafen; includes both a card and a cover to Rio de Janeiro and the same for the Bahia drop, Very Fine. Scott $5,250. Michel €4,585 ($5,140) Suggested Bid $800-1,200 (Image)
