United States Airmail Postal History First Flights
Sale No: 5166
Lot No: 9064
Symbol: C
Cat No: Sep 3
1937 (Sep 3), First Airmail Service, France - West Indies via Natal, an Air France cover franked with 10fr South Atlantic airmail (C17) and two others, with Cayenne, French Guiana backstamp. Neat and attractive, Very Fine. The C10 on cover catalogs $175. (Image)
Suggested Bid $100
Opening US$ 86.00
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Closed..Apr-24-2022, 21:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 5166
Lot No: 9065
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1926
1926, 1st Flight, Leysin to Lausanne, picture post card with special flight label and triangular flight cachet; reverse shows a train at Leysin. Wrinkled at left, Fine to Very Fine. Scott C7. (Image)
Suggested Bid $40
Opening US$ 38.00
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Sale No: 5166
Lot No: 9066
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1930.05.12
1930 (May 12), First Transatlantic Air Mail, "St. Louis / Avion / Senegal" postmarks and purple "Compagnie Générale Aéropostale" cachet, 2 backstamps, Very Fine, rare - only 6 covers flown. (Image)
Suggested Bid $300
Opening US$ 310.00
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Sale No: 5166
Lot No: 9067
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1930.05.01
1930 (May 1), Lindbergh First Flight, Cristobal Canal Zone to U.S., with all proper postmarks and cachets, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
Suggested Bid $60
Opening US$ 55.00
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Sale No: 5166
Lot No: 9073
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1934.07.30
1934 (Jul 30), First Official Air Mail, Australia - Papua New Guinea, an attractive cover with Australia and New Guinea mixed franking, Melbourne cancels, Lae and Melbourne backstamps, Fine to Very Fine overall. (Image)
Suggested Bid $80
Opening US$ 45.00
Sold...US$ 45.00
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Sale No: 5166
Lot No: 9074
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1937.01.26
1937 (Jan 26), First Aeropostal Flight, Réunion to France, with St. Denis, Réunion postmarks, Marseille backstamp. Vertical file fold through the left stamp, however the key value, the Roland Garros airmail (C1) at right, is intact, Fine to Very Fine overall. AAMC 1275. Scott $600. (Image)
Suggested Bid $250
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Apr-24-2022, 21:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 5166
Lot No: 9076
Symbol: C
Cat No: C3
Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue (Scott C3), used on Jun 3, 1918 First Trip cover from New York, with all proper postmarks. Vertical file fold and some edge wear, Fine to Very Fine overall. (Image)