AIR MAILS Transatlantic Flights, Latin America & USA
Sale No: 49
Lot No: 70
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1930 Coste & Bellonte First Paris to New York Non-Stop flight, USA covers (Sep 8 & 15) posted from Washington D.C or Hartford during the aviators American goodwill tour following their transatlantic flight, the first signed by Coste; Oct. 25th invitation card issued by the Minister of Air to the reception held for the two pilots at Le Bourget Airport; and a postcard depicting the aviators, posted at Paris, bearing the cachets "LE BOURGET / Arrivee de / COSTE & BELLONTE / 25-10-1930 / LA FIN / DE RAID / PARIS - NEW YORK" (one stamp missing). (4).
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Mar-09-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 140
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Lot No: 71
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1930-43 Covers flown from South or Central America to Europe (15), North America to Europe (6) or Europe to Argentina (2), Brazil (4) or USA (3), also a 1933 cover flown within Brazil. Various airlines, including 1935 Argentina card to USA incorrectly handstamped "PAR AVION JUSQU EN EUROPE", 1930 (May 31) cover from New York to England by Graf Zeppelin with "Sudamerikafahrt 1930" cachet, etc. (31).
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Mar-09-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 130
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Lot No: 72
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L.A.T.I. 1939-41 Covers flown by the Italian airline L.A.T.I between Europe and South America, comprising 31 covers from Europe (7 countries) and 40 covers from South America (6 countries), also an illustrated advertising blotter and calendar for 1940, all well written up, an interesting collection. (72).
